Step-by-step guide to becoming an OnlyFans Creator

OnlyFans is buzzing with possibilities for self-expression, community building, and economic independence.

The platform offers Creators a unique space to showcase their talents, build a loyal following, and connect with their audience on a personal level. 

If you're ready to take control of your content and connect directly with your audience, the first step is understanding the signup process—it's simpler than you might think. 

Whether you're a seasoned content creator or just starting out, this guide will help you create an OnlyFans account that will set you up for success. 

Create an account

Ready to make your OnlyFans debut?

It all starts with the essentials.

• Email address: Choose an email address that you regularly access. This will be your primary point of contact with OnlyFans. Once you enter your email address, you'll receive a verification email to confirm your account.

Username: Your username is how people will find and remember you on OnlyFans. Don't be afraid to get creative and choose a name that resonates with your brand and the type of content you'll be sharing.  

To personalize your username:

1. Tap your Profile icon

2. Navigate to Settings

3. Select the Profile tab

4. Edit your username. 

Remember, you only get one chance to change it!

• Display Name: You can also customize your display name, which is the name that appears at the top of your profile. Think of your display name as a chance to give potential subscribers a little more insight into who you are and what you offer.

Che Che Luna uses the same username and display name.

Ava Grace uses her display name to include a CTA to her fans, letting them know she’s open to DMs even before they subscribe.

• Password: Keep your OnlyFans account safe and sound with a strong password. Incorporate a mix of letters, numbers, and special characters for added security.

• Profile setup: Time to let your personality shine! Craft a compelling bio that tells your story, upload a spicy profile picture that reflects your style, and design an eye-catching banner that gives fans a taste of your content.

Get verified

To unlock those earnings, verification is key. OnlyFans is committed to user safety and making sure everything is legal.

• Prove your age (18+): You have to be at least 18 years old to become an OnlyFans Creator. Have your valid government-issued ID handy to confirm your age, and follow the steps below.

• Identity verification: OnlyFans need to confirm that you are who you say you are.  This helps the platform maintain a safe and secure space for everyone involved. It’s also required for tax purposes. Don’t worry, your personal information is kept secure and never shared. 

Here’s how to get verified:

• Select Become a Creator

• Complete the basic profile setup if you haven't already

• Select your preferred ID document type

• Take clear photos of both sides of your ID

• Add a selfie

• Link two or three social account with the "real" picture as a profile picture

  Keep in mind that the verification process can take up to 72 hours.

• Payment information: The final step is adding your bank details. After that, you’ll be ready to start earning money from the content you create.

Remember, your OnlyFans income is taxable, and the platform takes a 20% commission on your earnings. Take that into account when setting your prices.

Conclusion

You're now an official OnlyFans Creator! With a well-crafted profile, consistent content creation, and fan engagement, you're ready to build a thriving community and take charge of your content journey.  

Remember, success on OnlyFans often involves experimentation and adaptation.

Don't be afraid to get creative and find what works best for you and your unique audience.