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Create and Learn to Use an LDS Account

Create and Learn to Use an LDS Account

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Purpose

Having an LDS Account gives you access to uplifting content and helpful tools. Learn about the benefits of an LDS Account and how to create your own.

Description

With your LDS Account, you can access resources such as:

To create an LDS Account, you need your membership record number. You can get it from your ward or branch clerk. If you are younger than age 13, you also need permission from a parent or guardian to create an account.

Here’s how to create your LDS Account:

  1. Go to https://ldsaccount.lds.org.

  2. Select Register for an LDS Account.

  3. Follow the prompts on the screen to create your account.

After you create your account, you can edit your profile at https://ldsaccount.lds.org.

More Ideas

  • Go mobile—Once you have an LDS Account, you can use free mobile apps like Gospel Library, LDS Tools, and more. Visit this site to see all apps that are available and get access to the ones you want.

  • Patriarchal blessings—Request a copy of your patriarchal blessing or the blessing of a direct-line ancestor: In the upper right corner on LDS.org, select My Account and Ward. Under “My Account,” select Patriarchal Blessing.

  • Mormon.org profile—Tell others about your love for the Savior and His gospel by creating a mormon.org profile. Go to mormon.org, scroll to the bottom of the page, and click Profile.

  • Personal Progress or Duty to God—Track progress and write about your experiences in your online journal.

Discussion

Encourage participants to talk about what they are learning. Discussions can take place before, during, or after the activity. You could ask questions like the following:

  • What are some advantages of having an LDS Account?

  • What experiences have you had with uplifting websites and technology in the past?

  • What thoughts or impressions do you have about using technology wisely?

  • How can you apply what you are learning in your life?

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