How to Register for MindTap
Watch this video for step-by-step instructions on how to register for your course.
Or scroll down for instructions on how to register.
Enroll in Your Course
Go to GetEnrolled.com. Enter an Access Code, Course Key, or Course Link provided by your instructor. Reach out to your instructor to request a Course Key or Course Link.

Access Cengage
Click Sign In or Create Account

Log in to Your Cengage Account
If you already have a Cengage account, log in now. New to Cengage? Click “Create Account” and register. We recommend using your school email.
To verify your account, open the ‘Welcome to Cengage’ email you just received and click ‘Activate Cengage Account’ to set your password and complete the registration process. Be sure to use the same device and browser to create and verify your account.
*You might already have a Cengage account if you’ve used MindTap, CNOWv2, OWLv2, SAM, WebAssign or another Cengage platform in a different course.

Access Your Course
You’ll be brought to your Cengage Student Dashboard.
If you entered an Access Code in the first step, click ENTER COURSE KEY. Then enter the Course Key or Course Link provided by your instructor.
OR
If you entered a Course Key or Course Link in the first step:
- If you are ready to make a purchase or have already purchased an access code that you need to redeem, click BUY NOW.
- Not yet ready to buy? Click OPEN to access your course materials. Be sure to redeem an access code or make a purchase before your temporary access expires to maintain access to your course materials.

Purchase Your Course Materials
You have options for accessing your course materials.
Already have an Access Code?
Click Enter Access Code
Purchase the materials for just this class.
Click BUY PRODUCT to purchase access to the materials you need for this course.
You can save money if you have multiple courses using Cengage materials.
- Click BUY CENGAGE UNLIMITED to purchase access to Cengage Unlimited, a subscription that includes access to all your Cengage online learning platforms, eBooks, study tools and at least four FREE textbook rentals (just pay shipping/handling).
- One subscription is all you need. It can be used across all your classes that use Cengage products.
