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→‎Register your nickname: updated to the way that is shown at this page currently https://wiki.mibbit.com/index.php/Create_your_own_nickname
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Once you have settled on a nickname here’s how to register:
Once you have settled on a nickname here’s how to register:


  /msg nickserv register [YOUR PASSWORD] [YOUR EMAIL]
  /ns register yourPassword yourEmailAccountName@yourMailProvider


You do not need to include the square brackets. Email address is mandatory.
Email address is mandatory.


Congratulations! Your nickname is now registered.
Get the confirmation code from your email inbox. Type the following command and replace confirmation_code with the code sent to you in the email (NEVER replace the word "nickserv" in /msg nickserv ... with your nick). It has the template shown below. If you don't see our email in any folder (check spam too) you could try /ns resend .
 
/ns confirm confirmation_code
 
Congratulations! Your nickname is now registered if you see a message reply containing
 
"Your email address of [YourEmailAdress] has been confirmed".


Next time you log on, you will need to identify yourself to nickserv as follows (<u>after</u> you get the nickname):
Next time you log on, you will need to identify yourself to nickserv as follows (<u>after</u> you get the nickname):
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