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Create an account

If you don't have an account yet, start a trial.

If a Sophos partner has created an account for you and you've received a welcome email from Sophos, skip to Activate your account and get software.

  1. Go to https://www.sophos.com/en-us/products/sophos-central/free-trial and click Sign Up.

    Sign up for free trial.

    If you have problems, go to https://www.sophos.com and search for "Sophos Central Free Trial".

  2. Enter your details.

    Free trial sign-up page.

  3. Read and accept the terms and conditions, and click Submit.

    Free trial accept terms and submit.

  4. You see confirmation that an activation link has been sent to your email address.

    Free trial confirmation page.

  5. Check your email for a welcome email from Sophos.

    The email is sent from the following address: do-not-reply@central.sophos.com. If you can't see the email, check your junk or spam folders. See Sophos Central Admin: Locate the activation email.

Next, activate your account. See Activate your account and get software.