Account Setup
Get your Connect.Software account ready for productive scientific writing.
Creating Your Account
Sign Up Options
Choose your preferred method to create an account:
| Method | Best For | Features |
|---|
| Email | Everyone | Standard sign-up with email verification |
| Google | Quick access | One-click sign-up, no password needed |
| ORCID | Researchers | Links your ORCID iD for verification |
| Institution SSO | Universities | Sign in with your institutional credentials |
Step-by-Step
- Go to connect.software/signup
- Choose your sign-up method
Account Setup
Get your Connect.Software account ready for productive scientific writing.
Creating Your Account
Sign Up Options
Choose your preferred method to create an account:
| Method | Best For | Features |
|---|
| Email | Everyone | Standard sign-up with email verification |
| Google | Quick access | One-click sign-up, no password needed |
| ORCID | Researchers | Links your ORCID iD for verification |
| Institution SSO | Universities | Sign in with your institutional credentials |
Step-by-Step
- Go to connect.software/signup
- Choose your sign-up method
Account Setup
Get your Connect.Software account ready for productive scientific writing.
Creating Your Account
Sign Up Options
Choose your preferred method to create an account:
| Method | Best For | Features |
|---|
| Email | Everyone | Standard sign-up with email verification |
| Google | Quick access | One-click sign-up, no password needed |
| ORCID | Researchers | Links your ORCID iD for verification |
| Institution SSO | Universities | Sign in with your institutional credentials |
Step-by-Step
- Go to connect.software/signup
- Choose your sign-up method
Profile Configuration
Profile Configuration
Profile Configuration
Basic Information
Basic Information
Basic Information
After signing up, complete your researcher profile:
After signing up, complete your researcher profile:
After signing up, complete your researcher profile:
- Display Name: How you appear to collaborators
- Affiliation: Your university or organization
- Department: Your specific department or lab
- Research Interests: Tags for personalized recommendations
- Display Name: How you appear to collaborators
- Affiliation: Your university or organization
- Department: Your specific department or lab
- Research Interests: Tags for personalized recommendations
- Display Name: How you appear to collaborators
- Affiliation: Your university or organization
- Department: Your specific department or lab
- Research Interests: Tags for personalized recommendations
ORCID Integration
ORCID Integration
ORCID Integration
Connect your ORCID iD to:
Connect your ORCID iD to:
Connect your ORCID iD to:
- Verify your researcher identity
- Auto-fill author information
- Link publications to your ORCID profile
- Simplify journal submissions
- Verify your researcher identity
- Auto-fill author information
- Link publications to your ORCID profile
- Simplify journal submissions
- Verify your researcher identity
- Auto-fill author information
- Link publications to your ORCID profile
- Simplify journal submissions
- Go to Settings → Profile
- Click "Connect ORCID"
- Authorize Connect.Software
- Your ORCID iD will appear on your profile
- Go to Settings → Profile
- Click "Connect ORCID"
- Authorize Connect.Software
- Your ORCID iD will appear on your profile
- Go to Settings → Profile
- Click "Connect ORCID"
- Authorize Connect.Software
- Your ORCID iD will appear on your profile
Default Preferences
Default Preferences
Default Preferences
Set your preferred defaults:
Set your preferred defaults:
Set your preferred defaults:
| Setting | Options | Recommendation |
|---|
| Citation Style | APA, MLA, Chicago, IEEE, etc. | Match your target journal |
| Language | English, Ukrainian, Russian | Your primary writing language |
| Editor Theme | Light, Dark, System | Personal preference |
| Auto-save | On/Off | Keep On for safety |
| Setting | Options | Recommendation |
|---|
| Citation Style | APA, MLA, Chicago, IEEE, etc. | Match your target journal |
| Language | English, Ukrainian, Russian | Your primary writing language |
| Editor Theme | Light, Dark, System | Personal preference |
| Auto-save | On/Off | Keep On for safety |
| Setting | Options | Recommendation |
|---|
| Citation Style | APA, MLA, Chicago, IEEE, etc. | Match your target journal |
| Language | English, Ukrainian, Russian | Your primary writing language |
| Editor Theme | Light, Dark, System | Personal preference |
| Auto-save | On/Off | Keep On for safety |
Account Security
Account Security
Account Security
Two-Factor Authentication
Two-Factor Authentication
Two-Factor Authentication
Enable 2FA for enhanced security:
Enable 2FA for enhanced security:
Enable 2FA for enhanced security:
- Go to Settings → Security
- Click "Enable 2FA"
- Scan QR code with authenticator app
- Enter verification code
- Save backup codes
- Go to Settings → Security
- Click "Enable 2FA"
- Scan QR code with authenticator app
- Enter verification code
- Save backup codes
- Go to Settings → Security
- Click "Enable 2FA"
- Scan QR code with authenticator app
- Enter verification code
- Save backup codes
Session Management
Session Management
Session Management
View and manage active sessions:
View and manage active sessions:
View and manage active sessions:
- See all devices where you're logged in
- Sign out from other devices remotely
- Review login history
- See all devices where you're logged in
- Sign out from other devices remotely
- Review login history
- See all devices where you're logged in
- Sign out from other devices remotely
- Review login history
Password Requirements
Password Requirements
Password Requirements
- Minimum 8 characters
- At least one uppercase letter
- At least one number
- At least one special character
- Minimum 8 characters
- At least one uppercase letter
- At least one number
- At least one special character
- Minimum 8 characters
- At least one uppercase letter
- At least one number
- At least one special character
Subscription & Billing
Subscription & Billing
Subscription & Billing
Viewing Your Plan
Viewing Your Plan
Viewing Your Plan
Check your current subscription:
Check your current subscription:
Check your current subscription:
- Go to Settings → Subscription
- View plan details and usage
- See renewal date and billing history
- Go to Settings → Subscription
- View plan details and usage
- See renewal date and billing history
- Go to Settings → Subscription
- View plan details and usage
- See renewal date and billing history
Upgrading Your Plan
Upgrading Your Plan
Upgrading Your Plan
Upgrade to access more features:
Upgrade to access more features:
Upgrade to access more features:
- Go to Settings → Subscription
- Click "Upgrade Plan"
- Choose Pro, Team, or Institution
- Enter payment information
- Start using premium features immediately
- Go to Settings → Subscription
- Click "Upgrade Plan"
- Choose Pro, Team, or Institution
- Enter payment information
- Start using premium features immediately
- Go to Settings → Subscription
- Click "Upgrade Plan"
- Choose Pro, Team, or Institution
- Enter payment information
- Start using premium features immediately
Payment Methods
Payment Methods
Payment Methods
- Credit/Debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, Amex)
- PayPal
- Wire transfer (Institution plans only)
- Credit/Debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, Amex)
- PayPal
- Wire transfer (Institution plans only)
- Credit/Debit cards (Visa, Mastercard, Amex)
- PayPal
- Wire transfer (Institution plans only)
Invoices
Invoices
Invoices
- Go to Settings → Billing
- Click "Invoices"
- Download PDF for any invoice
- Go to Settings → Billing
- Click "Invoices"
- Download PDF for any invoice
- Go to Settings → Billing
- Click "Invoices"
- Download PDF for any invoice
Data & Privacy
Data & Privacy
Data & Privacy
Your Data
Your Data
Your Data
You own your research. We never:
You own your research. We never:
You own your research. We never:
- Share your documents without permission
- Use your content for AI training
- Sell your data to third parties
- Share your documents without permission
- Use your content for AI training
- Sell your data to third parties
- Share your documents without permission
- Use your content for AI training
- Sell your data to third parties
Export Everything
Export Everything
Export Everything
Download all your data anytime:
Download all your data anytime:
Download all your data anytime:
- Go to Settings → Data
- Click "Export All Data"
- Receive ZIP with all documents, citations, and settings
- Go to Settings → Data
- Click "Export All Data"
- Receive ZIP with all documents, citations, and settings
- Go to Settings → Data
- Click "Export All Data"
- Receive ZIP with all documents, citations, and settings
Delete Account
Delete Account
Delete Account
To permanently delete your account:
To permanently delete your account:
To permanently delete your account:
- Go to Settings → Account
- Click "Delete Account"
- Confirm by typing "DELETE"
- All data will be permanently removed
- Go to Settings → Account
- Click "Delete Account"
- Confirm by typing "DELETE"
- All data will be permanently removed
- Go to Settings → Account
- Click "Delete Account"
- Confirm by typing "DELETE"
- All data will be permanently removed
Note: This action cannot be undone. Export your data first.
Note: This action cannot be undone. Export your data first.
Note: This action cannot be undone. Export your data first.
Getting Help
Getting Help
Getting Help
Next Steps
Next Steps
Next Steps
Now that your account is set up:
Now that your account is set up:
Now that your account is set up: