---
title: Setup
icon: "user-shield"
description: Get started with creating a platform account
---

<Steps>

<Step title="Signup to Cal.com"> 
    Head over to the [Cal.com](https://cal.com/) landing page and create a new account by clicking on the **Get Started** button at the top right corner.
    <img src="/images/Landing_Page.png" />

    This will redirect you to the Cal.com signup page which looks like this
    <img src="/images/Signup_page.png" />
</Step>

<Step title="Create your platform team"> 
    After you sign up and create your account, go the [platform setup page](https://app.cal.com/settings/platform/new) where you are prompted to set up your platform team. 
    <img src="/images/Platform_signup.png" />
</Step>

<Step title="Subscribe to stripe"> 
    Once your platform team is created, you'll need to subscribe via stripe for the plan that you want to choose. 
    <img src="/images/Platform_subscribe.png" />
</Step>

<Step title="You're ready"> 
    Once you subscribe via stripe, you will be redirected back to the platform setup page where you'll be able to see your platform dashboard. You're ready to start building with platform, head over to <a href="/docs/platform/quickstart">Quickstart</a> for further steps.
    <img src="/images/Platform_dashboard.png" />
</Step>

</Steps>