# Creating a Simkl Account

To create a SIMKL.com account, you can visit the [SIMKL website](https://simkl.com/) or [download the app](https://simkl.com/apps/mobile/), click on "Sign Up" and provide the required information, or connect with your existing social media account, verify your email address, and complete your profile setup.

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### Importing Your TV, Movies, Anime Watch History From Other Services into SIMKL

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If you're a movie or TV show or anime enthusiast, you've probably used various platforms like Trakt, Netflix, IMDb, Anilist, TV Time, and more to keep track of your watch history. Now, with SIMKL, you can consolidate your entertainment journey into one place by importing your watch history from other services and creating an all-in-one profile.

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[Importing to Simkl](/how-to-use-simkl/advanced-usage/import-export-data/importing-to-simkl.md)
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You can skip this step, If you're new to the world of tracking / logging your movie and TV show experiences, don't worry! SIMKL offers an intuitive and user-friendly platform that makes it easy for newcomers to get started
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### Creating Your Movies, TV Show, Anime Profile

For a quick starting point to select popular shows and movies that you most likely already watched you can visit <https://simkl.com/profile/create>

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Congratulations on taking the first step towards enhancing your entertainment journey! Registering on SIMKL.com opens up a world of possibilities to track, review, and discuss your favorite movies, TV shows, and anime.

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[Can I share my Simkl watchlist and recommendations with friends and family?](/how-to-use-simkl/faq/frequently-asked-questions/can-i-share-my-simkl-watchlist-and-recommendations-with-friends-and-family.md)
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#### **Now you have access to all these features & pages on SIMKL which you can explore even more like:**

* Search for a TV Show, Movie, Anime, etc:
* Checking out your favorite title and tracking them
* Marking individual episodes in TV Shows, Anime as watched
* Marking all seasons as watched in TV Shows & Anime
* Browsing Title Genres, and using the Advantages filters
* Checking out your own SIMKL Profile & Customizing it
* Downloading the SIMKL App
* Exploring the Calendar & Countdown page in TV, Anime, Movie.
* &#x20;Enabling Notification for favorite shows
* Using the Custom Search Settings
* And many more.

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[Account Settings](/how-to-use-simkl/account-and-billing/account-management/account-settings.md)
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