1. Contact a service representative with one of Microsoft's account teams. Dial 800 Microsoft (642-7676) to speak with a customer-service representative if calling from the United States. Currently, the program accepts only publishers and content developers who are based in the United States.
2. Inform the representative that you wish to create an account for pubCenter. If the representative with whom you first speak is not able to establish the account for you, you may need to speak with a specialized representative in another department.
3. Provide your publisher information to the representative. Give your desired account user name and password and tell the representative if you you will need access for multiple users. Request and complete the IRS form W9 (Request for Taxpayer Identification Number and Certification).