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# Steps to Create Your Avatar
**Follow this simple guide to help you create your avatar in the metaverse**
1. On the first log click on the **\[PLAY ON BROWSER]** or **\[PLAY ON DEVICE]**.
2. You will be asked to enter your desired **USERNAME**. Click **\[NEXT]** after entering your username.
3. You will be redirected to your inventory. Choose your avatar from the **default collection**. You can select your avatar's gender, clothes, and other customization options.
4. Click on the **IMAGE** of your preferred avatar, then click **\[APPLY]** to set it.
5. You will automatically enter the Metaverse with your selected avatar, which will also become your profile icon.