Create a Wave account

Wave is available for businesses located in the United States and Canada. US territories are not supported.

An email address can only be used for one Wave account at a time. If you have an existing Wave account, you can also add a new business to your account.

Create a Wave account in a web browser

Create a Wave account in the mobile app

Create a Wave account in a web browser

1. Open the Wave Sign up page.

2. Type in your email address and a password, then click Get started.

   To use an existing Google or Apple account, click Sign up with Google or Sign up with Apple, and sign into your account. If using your Apple ID, enter your passcode and/or the MFA code sent to your device or email, if MFA is enabled.

   Wave only has access to your email address and does not retrieve any other information from your Google or Apple account.

3. Enter your business information as directed. Your currency is automatically selected based on your location. You can select Change this and choose a different currency.

   Once you complete setup, you cannot change your business currency.

4. To continue with a free plan, click Continue with Starter. To upgrade to a paid plan, select Monthly or Annual, then click Upgrade to Pro. You can change your subscription later. Learn more about Wave’s plans.
5. Wave sends a verification email to the address entered in Step 3. Click the link within it to verify your account.

Learn more about your Wave account in Overview of your Wave account.

Create a Wave account in the mobile app

1. Install the Wave mobile app.
2. Tap Create an account.

3. Type in your email address and a password, then tap Get started.

   To use an existing Google or Apple account, tap Sign up with Google or Sign up with Apple, and sign into your account. If using your Apple ID (not currently available on android devices), enter your passcode and/or the MFA code sent to your device or email, if MFA is enabled.

   Wave only has access to your email address and does not retrieve any other information from your Google or Apple account.

4. To enable app lock, tap Turn on app lock. Tap Not now to bypass this step. You can enable or disable this feature at any time.

5. Enter your business information as directed.

   Once you complete setup, you cannot change your business currency.

6. To continue with a free plan, tap Continue with Starter. To upgrade to a paid plan, select Monthly or Annual, then tap Upgrade to Pro. You can change your subscription later. Learn more about Wave’s plans.
7. On the confirmation page, tap Continue.
8. Wave sends a verification email to the address entered in Step 3. Click the link within it to verify your account.

Learn more about your Wave account in Overview of your Wave account.