1.3. Account
1.3.1. How to create account (NextGIS ID)
Before you can start working with your Web GIS you need to create an account (NextGIS ID). NextGIS ID is required to access all NextGIS Services, including Web GIS service.
To sign up, use this link or press Log in on the main page of the nextgis.com Web site (see Pic. 1.1.):
Pic. 1.1. Nextgis.com main page
A sign-up form will open, where you need to fill in E-mail and Password fields, agree to Terms of Service and Privacy Policy, аnd click Create account button (see Pic. 1.2.):
Pic. 1.2. Sign-up form
Note
You can also create an account by authorising with your existing social media account.
After you click the Create account button, your Profile page will open where you can fill in your personal information, select language of the interface and change your password. In case you made an error during sign-up, you can also change your email address in the profile. To apply changes press Save button (see Pic. 1.3.):
Pic. 1.3. Profile page at nextgis.com.
Check your email, you should receive a letter with an account confirmation link. When you receive the letter, click on the link to confirm your email address.
Warning
You will not be able to create Web GIS and access other NextGIS services until you confirm your email address.
In case you don’t receive this letter in 10-15 minutes, click Create Web GIS button, then click Send the email again link in the “Please confirm your E-mail” window (see Pic. 1.4.).
Pic. 1.4. E-mail confimation request
1.3.2. Sign-in via NextGIS ID
After selecting sign-in with NextGIS ID, you’ll be redirected to the following page:
Pic. 1.5. Signing in with NextGIS
Enter the email address you used for creating your account and your password, then press Sign in.
The process of logging in varies depending on particular software and services, see Where can I use NextGIS ID.
1.3.3. My account
After logging in to your account you can:
Modify your personal information, including password ;
Manage your subscription;
Create a Web GIS (after confirming your email address);
Download NextGIS software installers;
View the list of teams that you are a member of;
Manage your team (available on Premium);
Bind NGID on-premise identifier.
1.3.3.1. Profile
You’ll find your profile on https://my.nextgis.com/profile. On the Profile page you can:
Change your username or enter name and surname to be displayed instead of it.
Add company and industry info and phone number.
Select language of the account interface. This setting affects only my.nextgis.com. If you want to choose the language of your Web GIS, go to the user menu of the Web GIS.
Add Telegram account to get notifications.
Export your account data as CSV files.
Delete NextGIS ID account and personal data associated with it.
1.3.3.2. Delete profile
To delete your account, go to the Profile page and in the “Profile management” section select Delete profile.
Your account and personal data will be deleted.
Important
This action cannot be undone.
Pic. 1.6. Deleting account
1.3.3.3. Change NextGIS ID password
To change the password for the NextGIS ID account, go to the profile settings and set a new password (see Pic. 1.7.).
Pic. 1.7. Changing NextGIS ID password
1.3.3.4. Get notifications in Telegram messenger
Add Telegram account to get notifications about orders you made on NextGIS Data not just by email (where they may get into spam folder), but also in Telegram. You can also download the data directly from the messenger.
In your Profile go to the “Social Accounts” section and click Link by the Telegram logo. You’ll be redirected to the chat bot. Press Start to complete linking.
1.3.4. Where can I use NextGIS ID
Cloud services (For on-premise services use NextGIS ID on-premise)
Web GIS created on NextGIS Web
To create a Web GIS, go to your account.
You can use NGID to log in to your own Web GIS or the Web GIS of the team owner, if you are added to the team.
Download data ordered on NextGIS Data
Mobile apps
Desktop apps
QGIS plugins