# Set up Amazon SageMaker Ground Truth Plus Prerequisites
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The following page describes how to sign up for an AWS account and configure an administrative user in your account. If you already have an AWS account and user setup, you can skip this page.

## Sign up for an AWS account
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To get started with AWS, you need an AWS account. For information about creating an AWS account, see [Getting started with an AWS account](https://docs.aws.amazon.com//accounts/latest/reference/getting-started.html) in the *AWS Account Management Reference Guide*.