# \[HOW TO\] Get started with Tuya cloud

**URL:** <https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-get-started-with-tuya-cloud/42604>\
**Category:** Tutorials\
**Tags:** tutorial\
**Created:** [February 8, 2021, 8:39am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-get-started-with-tuya-cloud/42604 "2021-02-08T08:39:56Z")\
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**Author:** ![Peter\_Kawa](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex025/user_avatar/community.homey.app/peter_kawa/32/173848_2.png) [@Peter\_Kawa](https://community.homey.app/u/Peter_Kawa)\
**Post date:** [November 21, 2021, 10:40am UTC](https://community.homey.app/t/how-to-get-started-with-tuya-cloud/42604/16 "2021-11-21T10:40:29Z")

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YW! Yes you have to create a _new_ account with an email address and password. Do not use Google/Facebook login.  
Using a Gmail email address is allowed.

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