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title: "Create an AWS account (AWS event)"
date: 2020-10-16T10:35:57+03:00
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__Note:__ Only complete this section if you are running the workshop through an AWS hosted event.

For an AWS hosted event, you are provided with an AWS account through the AWS Event Engine service using a 12-digit hash by event staff. This is your unique access code.

1\. Go to https://dashboard.eventengine.run/
![02_page](/images/prerequisite/hash.png)
2\. Enter the provided hash code in the text box.
 
3\. Click on the __Accept Terms & Login__ button.
 
4\. Select __AWS Console__.

5\. Then select __Open AWS Console__.

6\. This workshop supports the region __eu-west-1__ by default. Select this region in your console.
![02_page](/images/prerequisite/region.png)

You can leave the AWS console opened.