This article assumes:
- Your clinician has a Tidepool account and has added your email address to a Tidepool Web account they have created for you.
- Using a smartphone 📱? See this guide for what this looks like on a smartphone.
1. Open your email
- You should have received an email that looks like this:
- Click Claim your account.
2. Claim your account
- You will then be prompted to enter your birthday and create a password.
- Click Confirm.
- Next you need to log into your new Tidepool Web account.
- Click Next to proceed to the password screen.
- Enter your password and click Log In.
3. Agree to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use
- Only if you agree, of course.
If you are a caregiver: If you are signing up for an account for your child or someone you care for, please answer the age questions from your perspective — assuming you are over 18, select that as your age.
Next steps
- Congratulations, you've officially claimed your Tidepool account!
This means you can now:
- Connect your diabetes device to your Tidepool Web account like your Dexcom or your My twiist Portal account.
- Upload your data to your account from home using Tidepool Uploader. This walkthrough details the steps to install Tidepool Uploader. When you're ready to upload your device data, please review the walkthroughs for supported devices here.
- View your data from home any time you want. Please review these walkthroughs for explanations of each of the data views within Tidepool Web.
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