# Accepting an invitation to join a company

Looking to to invite users to your company? Check our [inviting-a-user-to-your-company](https://docs.carboncentral.app/knowledge-base/getting-started/inviting-a-user-to-your-company "mention") steps. 

### Step 1. Check your inbox for an email invitation

Keep an eye on your inbox for an email from Carbon Central. Look for the "Join company" button within the email and proceed to the next step.

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### Step 2. Sign up or sign in

A) *New to Carbon Central?*

* Select the "Sign Up" option
* Follow the steps to sign up using the email which was invited.

B) *Already have an existing account on Carbon Central?*

* Ensure that the email for which you received the invitation is associated with your Carbon Central account.
* Sign in using your existing credentials.

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### Step 3. Accept the invitation

After successfully signing up or logging into your account, navigate to the Invitations section. Locate the invitation you received and use the "accept" option. This action will confirm your membership within the company on Carbon Central.

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{% hint style="success" %}
:tada: **Congratulations! You have successfully joined a company!** &#x20;

If you encounter any difficulties or have questions, don't hesitate to reach out to our support team for assistance.
{% endhint %}