What is the point of a Reddit account?

Reddit site members, also known as redditors, submit content which is then voted upon by other members. The goal is to send well-regarded content to the top of the site’s front page. Content is voted on via upvotes and downvotes: arrows on which users click to the left of a post.

What do I need to know before making a Reddit account?

To sign up for a Reddit account, navigate to the Login or Register page. Signing up for a new account requires only a username, password and CAPTCHA answer. You can include an email account for Reddit account recover purposes, if desired. Your username identifies you on any posts you make or comments you leave.

Can a Reddit account be traced?

Yes, it’s possible to take a rough guess at where somebody is by looking at their IP address. It’s a very rough guess because IP addresses are only loosely correlated with geographic location, and many, many things can interfere with that correlation.

Do you need an email for a Reddit account?

Reddit accounts are free, and there is no limit on the number of accounts that you can create. You don’t need to enter an email address to create an account—more on that later—but you must tick the CAPTCHA box before clicking the “Sign Up” button.

How safe is Reddit?

Reddit is designed for adult users, not kids. It’s not a safe place for kids or younger teens because of risks including predators, misinformation, dangerous online challenges, and data leaks.

How do you sign up for Reddit?

Steps Visit the Reddit website to begin. Click on “login” in the top right corner of the main Reddit page. Fill out your username, password, and verify password information. Click “Create account” when you filled out all the info needed. Look in the top right corner of Reddit to confirm that you’ve been signed in to an account.

How to create a subreddit?

Navigate to https://www.reddit.com in a web browser. If you are not already logged in to your Reddit account,click LOG IN near the top-center area of the page to

Click CREATE COMMUNITY. It’s at the top of the rightmost column of your Reddit homepage.

Enter your subreddit’s details.

Click Create.

How to use Reddit?

Navigate to the Reddit homepage using your preferred browser. There you will be greeted with a welcoming message, as well as the most popular posts in your area.

Know how to view individual posts. To view individual posts, click the title of the post.

Understand what a subreddit is. A subreddit is a forum dedicated to a specific topic where you can post links, create posts or discuss other people’s posts.