Gumtree Australia Support Knowledgebase - Basics - How to register
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How to register



  • Simply click on Register located at the top right of every Gumtree page and follow the instructions below.

Register top right
 
  • To register and log in with your email and password:
    • Enter your email address (please check that you've spelt it correctly)
    • Enter a profile name (this will be displayed on the Ads you post and messages you send)
    • Enter a password with at least 10 characters, including at least one number or symbol. If you only use letters in your password, the minimum length required for your password is 20 characters 
    • Read our terms of use and privacy policy
    • Click on Register and you will be sent an activation email with a link to confirm your email address

Registration page

Login to your email and click on the link:

confirm your email

  • Alternatively, you can also register and log in using either Facebook or Google:
    • Click on either the "Register with Facebook" or "Register with Google" buttons
    • A new window will pop up from the relevant site
    • Enter your Facebook or Google login information (email and password)
    • Accept the terms and conditions presented, and click on Continue
    • A new account will be created that is linked to Google or Facebook. To sign into this account in future, you'll use the "Log in with Google" or "Log in with Facebook" buttons on the login page.

You will also have to verify an Australian mobile phone number to register an account on Gumtree. Landlines and foreign numbers are currently not supported.

You will be sent a verification code which needs to be entered.


And you're done!

For instruction on how to post Ads go here.

Protect your account: Ensure that whenever you sign in or registering for the first time to Gumtree that you check it's a secure sign in page. Make sure the web address in your browser starts with (https) https://www.gumtree.com.au