Creating a Cengage Account

Cengage

Go to [login.cengage.com](http://login.cengage.com). Click **Create Account**.

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Click "No".

A Cengage screen asking Are you a student? with two large buttons labeled Yes and No, and a cookie‑consent banner at the bottom.

Use the same email address you use to sign into Moodle. Click "Next".

A Cengage Create Account screen showing an empty email field, a disabled Next button, and a cookie‑consent banner at the bottom.

Click the "Institution" field and type Oklahoma City Community College. Click on the school name when it appears.

A Cengage Create Account screen showing an institution search field with a dropdown list of matching schools, along with a cookie consent banner at the bottom.

Click "Next".

A Cengage Create Account screen showing an institution search field filled with Oklahoma City Community College, a checkbox for unavailable institutions, a Next button, and a cookie consent banner at the bottom.

Enter the requested information and select your institution.

A registration form showing empty fields for first name, last name, birth year, and time zone, along with two unchecked consent boxes and a cookie‑consent banner at the bottom.

Read and accept the Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Then click "Verify". Cengage uses SheerID to verify your identity and prevent fraudulent account creation. Many users are instantly verified. If you are not instantly verified, SheerID will email you for more information. - Open your email from SheerID and click **Click here to provide additional information**. - The SheerID Document Upload page opens. - Upload a document showing current employment at your institution. - Acceptable documents include: (1) A link to a faculty list on your institution's website (2) A copy of your instructor ID card (3) A recent pay stub

A registration form showing fields for first name, last name, birth year, and time zone, along with checkboxes for receiving updates and agreeing to terms, plus a Verify button for instructor identity confirmation.

Click **Submit.** You will be notified of your results in the next 20 minutes. If your identity is not verified, you can resubmit proof of identity two more times. If SheerID cannot verify your identity, the Cengage customer support team will attempt to verify your identity manually. You will receive email updates on your status. .Cengage sends you an activation email. If your identity has not been verified, you cannot access instructor-only features. Open the activation email and click **Activate Cengage Account**. Your account is created.