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Account Registration

This guide provides detailed, step-by-step instructions for creating your CaveTech Rental System account using the HUD Controller.

Prerequisites​

Before you begin, make sure you have:

  • Purchased the CaveTech Rental System
  • Unpacked the system components from your inventory (see Initial Setup)
  • Attached the CaveTech HUD Controller to your avatar

Account Registration Process​

Step 1: Open the HUD Controller​

If you haven't already attached the HUD Controller:

  1. Find the "CaveTech - HUD Controller" in your inventory
  2. Right-click on it and select "Add to Current Outfit" or "Wear"
  3. The HUD will appear in the bottom left corner of your screen
CaveTech HUD Controller with Register and Reset Password buttons

Step 2: Start Registration Process​

  1. Click on the "Register" button in the HUD
  2. The system will automatically:
    • Capture your avatar name
    • Generate a unique avatar key (UUID)
    • Send this information to our registration server
Register button on the HUD

Step 3: Complete Registration in Browser​

After clicking the Register button:

  1. You'll receive a chat message with a registration URL
  2. Click the URL or copy it to your browser
  3. You'll be taken to our secure registration page
Chat message with registration URL and instructions

When you click the bottom, a menu will appear in Second Life:

Second Life menu to open registration URL in browser

Step 4: Fill Out the Registration Form​

The registration process consists of three steps:

Step 4.1: Avatar Information​

  • Your avatar name is automatically filled in
  • Click "Next" to proceed
Registration form with avatar name pre-filled

Step 4.2: Email Address​

  • Enter a valid email address that you check regularly
  • This email will be used for password recovery and important notifications
  • Make sure to use an email you have access to outside of Second Life
  • Click "Next" to proceed
Registration form email field

Step 4.3: Password Setup​

  • Create a secure password (minimum 8 characters)
  • Use a combination of uppercase, lowercase, numbers, and special characters
  • Avoid using the same password as your Second Life account
  • Re-enter your password in the confirmation field
  • Click "Complete Registration" to finish
Registration form password fields

Step 5: Registration Complete​

After clicking "Complete Registration":

  1. The system will:
    • Create your account
    • Set up your default settings
    • Generate your unique LandBook URL
    • Configure your initial estate settings
  2. You'll be redirected to the login page
  3. Your account is now ready to use!

Troubleshooting​

If you encounter any issues during registration:

  1. Already Registered?

    • If you see a message saying you already have an account
    • Use the "Reset Password" button on the HUD instead
    • Follow the password reset process

  2. Connection Issues

    • Ensure you have a stable internet connection
    • Check if the registration URL is accessible
    • Try clicking the URL again if it doesn't open

  3. Need Help?

    • Contact our support team through the HUD
    • Visit our Support Page
    • Check our FAQ for common issues

Next Steps​

After completing your registration:

  1. Set up your payment information
  2. Configure your land settings
  3. Learn about the admin panel