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If you missed this step when you purchased, please follow the directions below:
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- Open the app
- Go to Settings
- Select Log In or Create Account. Follow the instructions to create a profile with the Washington Post
iPhone/iPad:
- On the device you purchased your subscription through, open The Washington Post app
- Go to Settings
- If you do not see your subscription details reflected there, tap Restore Subscription
- If you do see your subscription details in Settings, select Log In.
*If you have gone through these steps and are still having trouble linking your app store purchased subscription to your sign in credentials, please contact us with your Support ID. To get your Support ID > navigate to the Washington Post app's settings page > tap "Support ID" and then paste this ID into our Contact Form
Google News for Android:
- Open your mobile web browser and navigate to washingtonpost.com
- Once on the website you should see a pop-up notification that says, “We found your subscription” let’s create your account”
- Tap “Continue” to link your subscription and continue reading
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