User's Manual Part 1

CHAPTER 4. THE P OL AR CLOUD 53
Figure 4. 1: Polar Cloud account management drop down menu
Via this menu, you may perform various account task s, in-
cluding:
1. Change your account settings and customize yo u r profile;
see Section 4.1.2.
2. Track your account activity; see Section 4.1.3.
3. Log out; click the “Sign Out”tab.
4.1.1 Creating your Polar Cloud account
Creating a Polar Cloud account is a first step in establishing
your Polar 3D environment, as the Polar Cloud is the central
hub and command center of the environment. (Note that initial
Polar Cloud account creation is also described in Section 1.1;
see step 9.)
1. For Polar Cloud, you will need a Google account, a Face-
book account, or a Microsoft Live account. If you do not
already have any such account, you will need to make one.
(For instance, a Google account is very easy to create: go
to www.gmail.com.) The Polar 3D support article Link-
ing Your Current Email Add re ss to a Google, Microsoft, or
Facebook Account has additional details.