Your Sophos Home account provides additional access to the Sophos Home dashboard, where you can view and manage all your devices through the internet, protect (or re-protect) additional computers, and if Premium, access support.
Create an account via Sophos Home antivirus
Create an account via the Sophos Home website
Enabling multi-factor authentication 2FA
Instructions
Via the installed Sophos Home program (Windows and macOS 10.13+)
1- Open your Sophos Home Dashboard
Mac: Click on the Sophos Home shield, click on … , click on Manage Devices
Windows: Click on the Sophos Home shield on your system tray, click on Manage My Activity
2- Once at your Sophos Home Dashboard, click Create Account 
3 - Follow the steps to enter an email address for the account and validate it (see Email address confirmation for details) 
Note: If you do not receive the confirmation email, it was likely intercepted by a spam/junk mail filter. Check your spam/junk mail AND check your junk mail settings. You can also whitelist
no-reply@mail.home.sophos.com per your email providers' settings.
4 - Your Sophos Home Dashboard is now tied to your account, which will allow you to protect additional devices, re-install on your computer and, for Premium users, access support.
5 - To access your Sophos Home Dashboard, either use the Manage options in the antivirus, or access https://my.sophos.com and log in.
Via the Sophos Home website (old versions of macOS/customers without Sophos Home installed):
- Access the Sophos Home registration page
- Enter the required details on the fields and click on Create Account.
- You will receive an email confirmation email from no-reply@home-mail.sophos.com
(see Email address confirmation for details)
Note: If you do not receive this email, it was likely intercepted by a spam/junk mail filter. Check your spam/junk mail AND check your junk mail settings. You can also whitelist
no-reply@mail.home.sophos.com per your email providers' settings - Open the Sophos Home Confirmation Email and click on Confirm Email
- The Sign In window will open showing the Email address confirmed message
- Enter your credentials and hit Sign In to open your Sophos Home Dashboard
- You can now start protecting and managing your devices through your Sophos Home dashboard.
See related information for installation steps, or visit our Getting Started Guide for additional info! - 5 - To access your Sophos Home Dashboard, either use the Manage options in the antivirus, or access https://my.sophos.com to log in.
Further securing your account
Please visit MFA - How to enable Multi-Factor authentication for additional security steps to help secure your Sophos Home account.
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