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==Why should I signup?==
==Why should I signup?==


AniDB offers many unique features which are in this combination (to our knowledge) not available anywhere else.<br />
AniDB offers many unique features which are in this combination (to our knowledge) not available anywhere else.<br>
Most of those features require you to be logged in and as a guest (not logged in) you won't even see most of them.
Most of those features require you to be logged in and as a guest (not logged in) you won't even see most of them.


AniDB features only available to registered users:
AniDB features only available to registered users:
:* '''[[Mylist|MyList]]:'''
:* '''[[MyList]]:'''
::* Keep a complete list of all the animes you have collected with minimal effort.
::* Keep a complete list of all the animes you have collected with minimal effort.
::* Take advantage of tons of specific anime/episode info already added by other users, your anime list was never this comprehensive.
::* Take advantage of tons of specific anime/episode info already added by other users, your anime list was never this comprehensive.
::* Never again wonder where that episode xyz is stored, which groups you were collecting or if you have watched it already.
::* Never again wonder where that episode xyz is stored, which groups you were collecting or if you have watched it already.
::* Easily find animes you could watch next.
::* Easily find animes you could watch next.
::* Share your anime list with other users. Using the detailed AniDB access controls you decide who can access your [[mylist|Mylist]] and to what extent.
::* Share your anime list with other users. Using the detailed AniDB access controls you decide who can access your [[MyList]] and to what extent.
::* Compare your anime list with other users to see what anime they have and you don't.
::* Compare your anime list with other users to see what anime they have and you don't.
::* [[Mylist export|Export your MyList]] into other user defined formats for off-line use (i.e. csv, html, xml, ..., or build your own if you have specific needs).
::* [[Mylist export|Export your MyList]] into other user defined formats for off-line use (i.e. CSV, HTML, XML, ..., or build your own if you have specific needs).
::* Use AniDB Clients to browse your MyList off-line. (See: [[AOM]])
::* Use AniDB Clients to browse your MyList off-line. (See: [[AOM]])
::* Use AniDB Clients to '''automatically detect all anime episodes on your hard disk'''. This way you can '''add your entire anime collection to your AniDB mylist without any manual effort'''.
::* Use AniDB Clients to '''automatically detect all anime episodes on your hard disk'''. This way you can '''add your entire anime collection to your AniDB MyList without any manual effort'''.
:* '''[[Notifications]] and status info:'''
:* '''[[Notifications]] and status info:'''
::* Receive automated [[notifications]] on newly added episodes for animes on your notify list.
::* Receive automated [[notifications]] on newly added episodes for animes on your notify list.
:::* on the website, as RSS, via instant messenger (Jabber) message, via AniDB Client, ...
:::* on the website, as RSS, via instant messenger (Jabber) message, via AniDB Client, ...
::* Use the [[up2date]] feature to fill those holes in your anime collection (missing episodes).
::* Use the [[up2date]] feature to fill those holes in your anime collection (missing episodes).
::* Get visual feedback on the state of episodes directly on the anime page (in mylist, watched, ...)
::* Get visual feedback on the state of episodes directly on the anime page (in MyList, watched, ...)
::* Get detailed personalized statistics about your anime collection and your AniDB membership.
::* Get detailed personalized statistics about your anime collection and your AniDB membership.
:* '''Voting, Reviewing, Recommendations:'''
:* '''Voting, Reviewing, Recommendations:'''
::* Become an active member of the AniDB Community and rate or review your favourite animes.
::* Become an active member of the AniDB Community and rate or review your favourite animes.
::* Take advantage of the personalized anime recommendations calculated from your personal tastes (votes, mylist, ...). (See: [[Anime Hint]])
::* Take advantage of the personalized anime recommendations calculated from your personal tastes (votes, MyList, ...). (See: [[Anime Hint]])
:* '''Contribute to AniDB:'''
:* '''Contribute to AniDB:'''
::* Add new episodes, animes and groups to AniDB.
::* Add new episodes, animes and groups to AniDB.
::* Edit, correct and extend existing AniDB entries.
::* Edit, correct and extend existing AniDB entries.
:* '''Customization:'''
:* '''Customization:'''
::* Choose a theme from the available CSS theme selection or use your own css theme.
::* Choose a theme from the available CSS theme selection or use your own CSS theme.
::* Specify your language preferences to allow automated filtering of entries which you are not interested in.
::* Specify your language preferences to allow automated filtering of entries which you are not interested in.
:* '''IRC Based Features:'''
:* '''IRC Based Features:'''
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The rest is quite self explanatory...
The rest is quite self explanatory...


{{eyecatch|Important:| Do NOT USE hotmail or yahoo addresses!<br />Their spamfilters are likely to prevent you from receiving your password email!<br />Remember to check your Spamfolder if you do not receive the activation email!<br />Also if you are using one-off email accounts for registration be warned that password requests go to that e-mail account}}
{{eyecatch|Important:| Do NOT USE Hotmail or Yahoo addresses!<br>Their spam filters are likely to prevent you from receiving your password email!<br>Remember to check your ''spam folder'' if you do not receive the activation email!<br>Also if you are using one-off email accounts for registration be warned that password requests go to that e-mail account}}


If you don't want to use your real e-mail address or if your real address is with one of the services mentioned above, [http://www.mailinator.net/ Mailinator] provides hassle-free instant mail boxes.
If you don't want to use your real e-mail address or if your real address is with one of the services mentioned above, [http://www.mailinator.net/ Mailinator] provides hassle-free instant mail boxes.
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Yes we can, but we normally don't do it. Simply stop using your account.
Yes we can, but we normally don't do it. Simply stop using your account.


===Can you move my mylist to another account?===
===Can you move my MyList to another account?===
No.
No.


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