Setting Up Your Account
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Registering an Account

If you don't have an HTB Account, you'll need one to engage in the awesome competitions. Luckily, the process is quick and easy! Click the Register button in the upper right to redirect to the HTB Account Registration.

Fill out the form using a valid email, as this is where you will receive communications regarding the CTF, including information about post-CTF prizes. Once done, submit the form using the Register button.

You can find more information on Setting Up Your HTB Account.

After creating the account, you will need to verify it using the code sent to your email:

If you already have an HTB Account you can directly sign in using it :

Once your account is verified, you are ready to sign up for upcoming CTFs or join ongoing ones.


Managing Your Profile

To manage your profile, click on your username on the top right of the dashboard and choose "My Profile":

Profile Page

Your Profile Page is, by default, visible only to team members.

The profile contains various details about your journey on the CTF platform, such as Total Pwns, Total Points, Total CTFs participated in, and Past Events.

Profile Settings

To change how your Profile is presented or add more details, you need to navigate to the Profile Settings panel, here you can edit:

Profile Visibility: You can opt to keep your account private, visible exclusively to teammates, or set it to Public if you wish to share your profile and showcase the number of challenges you've pwned.

User Information: This includes your information such as Email, Username, Country, and bio, if your account is linked to your HTB account click on Edit on HTB Account Settings, check more on that here

Online Presence: You can include contact information, website details, and links to your social media accounts in this section. Additionally, you can choose whether to make this information visible to the public or keep it private.

After editing the needed details, simply click on the Save Profile button.

If you choose to make your contact details publicly visible, other users can find them on your profile by clicking the Message button.

Security Settings

Account security settings are managed from the Account Security if your account is linked to an HTB Account, you can change your password and set up the 2FA from here:

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