Set up your account
Welcome to Map Your City! Let’s get you all set up :)
Download the Map Your City app for iOS or Android 📲
After you have downloaded and installed the Map Your City app from the Play Store or App Store:
Sign Up with Email
- Open Map Your City
- You are requested to sign in with your email address
- Enter your email address and a strong password.
- Click Sign in.
- Quickly hop on over to your email: You are sent a security code to the email address you just provided to verify it's you.
- The code is valid for 15 minutes only
- Did not receive the code - or the code expired - don't worry just request to send a new one
- Enter the security code on your app screen and click verify
- You're in :)
- Don't forget to add a nice profile picture: Menu> My Profile > tap Edit
Or Sign In with Google (Currently Android Only)
- Open Map Your City
- Tap Sign in with Google
- Tap the Google account you wish to use
- After verification by Google you are signed in and your email is automatically confirmed (no code needed).
- Next time you Sign In with Google verification is no longer necessary.
Pro Tips
Need help getting started? Check out one of these articles below! You’ll become a pro in no time 😉
Did you know you can connect your Google account inside the Map Your City app (for easier login and logout) - even if you signed up with your email?
Connecting your Google account inside the Map Your City app is also a good way to confirm your email if you happened to have slipped in through the gates without confirmation on sign in. It will prevent your account being deleted after 8 days when not confirmed.