Create a VK account — Join the Russias biggest social platform.

Vkontakte or Simply VK is the most popular social network in Russia. Create a VK account to add friends, post videos, and photos, create fan pages, and much more.

VK has a similar looking interface like Facebook and uses a very efficient algorithm to search for people. You can search profile based on address, age, education, gender, relationship status, job company, religious or political views and so on.

It is also widely used as a complete dating service site in Russia. Hooking up is very easy on the VK platform due to the limited privacy option.

How to create a VK account from PC/Laptop?

New account sign up process requires some of your basic personal information and a valid phone number. Unlike other social accounts, you can’t register to VK with an email account.

• Provide your first and last name.
• Enter your date of birth.
• Choose the gender and hit Continue registration.
• Provide a valid phone number to complete VK set up. Tick the checkbox to accept the terms of service and privacy policy of VK and click on ‘Get code’.

Further, you need to provide some basic information about yourself. You can fill all the information right away or skip the steps.

Now, start adding friends on your account. Extract VK using friends from other social platforms like Facebook and Gmail. You can post your views and opinions using text, images, videos, links, etc.

VK account Signup using mobile

You can also create a VK account using the mobile app. VK app is available for both Android and iPhone. One benefit of sign up via the mobile app is, you can create a new account using Facebook or Google.

Before you start, download and install the app from the respective App Store on your mobile.

• Open VK app on your mobile.
• Tap on signup. In the app, you can also create a VK account using existing social profile; Facebook.

• Verify the code and tap Next. In most of the cases, the device is verified automatically by the app.
• Enter your First name and the last name, select your gender and enter your birth date. Tap ‘Next’ after filling the necessary information.

Originally published at https://howtosignin.com on April 4, 2019.