# How to create Signal account without using personal phone number [![How to create Signal account without using personal phone number](how-to-create-signal-account-without-using-personal-phone-number.png)](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b9aMJZjZ4pw "How to create Signal account without using personal phone number") ## Guide ### Step 1: create [Twilio](https://www.twilio.com/) account Go to https://www.twilio.com/ and sign up (please consider using my [referral link](https://www.twilio.com/referral/EwWmgH) so we are both eligible to a 10$ credit). ### Step 2: create “Forward voice” bin (used for phone call verification) > Heads-up: don’t forget to replace `+12345678901` with your mobile phone number. Go to https://www.twilio.com/console/twiml-bins, click +, set friendly name to `Forward voice` and paste snippet bellow in TwiML text area. ```xml +12345678901 ``` ### Step 3: create “Forward messaging” bin (used for SMS verification) > Heads-up: don’t forget to replace `+12345678901` with your mobile phone number. Go to https://www.twilio.com/console/twiml-bins, click +, set friendly name to `Forward messaging` and paste snippet bellow in TwiML text area. ```xml {{From}}: {{Body}} ``` ### Step 4: buy phone number Go to https://www.twilio.com/console/phone-numbers/search and buy phone number. ### Step 5: configure phone number Go to https://www.twilio.com/console/phone-numbers/incoming, click phone number, set “A Call Comes In” to “TwiML Bin” / “Forward voice”, set “A Message Comes In” to “TwiML Bin” / “Forward messaging” and click “Save”. 👍