WINDOWS® MARKETPLACE REGISTRATION

In order to publish and distribute your applications on the Windows Marketplace for Mobile, you’ll need to create a vendor account with Microsoft. After your account is set up, you’ll be able to submit your applications for inclusion in the Marketplace catalog. Before you begin, take a moment to review the terms of the program.


Get a Windows Live™ ID. Dont have a Windows Live™ ID? Signing up is easy!
Sign the application provider agreement What is in it? Read it first.
Create your profile Provide us with personal contact info.
Provide company information We’ll need your business information, such as tax identification numbers to establish your vendor account. This information should come from an authorized officer of your company.
Pay annual subscription fee Get great benefits for just $99 Plus taxes, if applicable

We’ll need to confirm the information you provide in the registration form before activating your account. After you receive a confirmation e-mail from us indicating that your account is set up, you’ll be able to submit applications to the Marketplace. Before getting started, we recommend you review the Application Submission Guidelines. We will review each application in accordance with the guidelines to determine inclusion in Marketplace.


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