# Add Email to Your Account

1. Go to Element `All settings`  
[![](https://ems-docs.element.io/uploads/images/gallery/2023-12/scaled-1680-/image-1702386226069-24-15-pm.png)](https://ems-docs.element.io/uploads/images/gallery/2023-12/image-1702386226069-24-15-pm.png)

1. Enter your email address and click `Add`  
[![](https://ems-docs.element.io/uploads/images/gallery/2023-12/scaled-1680-/image-1702386382317-51-19-am.png)](https://ems-docs.element.io/uploads/images/gallery/2023-12/image-1702386382317-51-19-am.png)

1. When you get this message, check your email  
[![](https://ems-docs.element.io/uploads/images/gallery/2023-12/scaled-1680-/image-1702386399136-57-57-am.png)](https://ems-docs.element.io/uploads/images/gallery/2023-12/image-1702386399136-57-57-am.png)

1. Click the link in the email. Make sure it opens in another tab/window, leaving your Element client where it is  
[![](https://ems-docs.element.io/uploads/images/gallery/2023-12/scaled-1680-/image-1702386413948-55-01-am.png)](https://ems-docs.element.io/uploads/images/gallery/2023-12/image-1702386413948-55-01-am.png)

1. When you get this message, you can close the verification tab/window and return to Element  
[![](https://ems-docs.element.io/uploads/images/gallery/2023-12/scaled-1680-/image-1702386426394-00-03-pm.png)](https://ems-docs.element.io/uploads/images/gallery/2023-12/image-1702386426394-00-03-pm.png)

1. Go back to Element and click `Continue`  

1. Enter your account password or confirm using SSO, then click `Continue`  
[![](https://ems-docs.element.io/uploads/images/gallery/2023-12/scaled-1680-/image-1702386489387-01-34-pm.png)](https://ems-docs.element.io/uploads/images/gallery/2023-12/image-1702386489387-01-34-pm.png)

1. If all worked correctly, your new email should now show up under the `Email addresses` section in Element settings. If not, something went wrong and you need to try again  
[![](https://ems-docs.element.io/uploads/images/gallery/2023-12/scaled-1680-/image-1702386499735-02-17-pm.png)](https://ems-docs.element.io/uploads/images/gallery/2023-12/image-1702386499735-02-17-pm.png)