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    Activate Your Account

    The Activate Account process allows you to activate your WatchDog Security account after being invited by your organization.
    You must receive an invitation email before registering.

    Activate Your Account#

    1
    Open Invitation Email
    Check your inbox for an invitation from WatchDog Security.
    2
    Click Activation Link
    Click the activation link provided in the email.
    3
    Set Your Password
    Create and confirm your account password.
    4
    Complete Setup
    Follow any additional prompts to finish account setup.
    5
    Sign In
    Log in to the WatchDog Security Platform.

    What Happens Next#

    Your account is activated and linked to your organization.
    You will gain access to features based on your assigned role.
    You may be prompted to configure security settings such as MFA.

    Troubleshooting#

    I Did Not Receive an Invitation
    If you did not receive an invite:
    Check your spam or junk folder
    Contact your Account Owner or Security Admin
    Activation Link Expired
    Cannot Complete Registration
    Modified at 2026-03-26 22:45:30
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