Welcome to MilkyWay@home

How to create an account

Create your MilkyWay@home account in the BOINC Manager

To prevent spam account creation, new accounts cannot be created on this website. Instead, create your account when you add MilkyWay@home in the BOINC Manager.

  1. Download and install BOINC.

    Download

    For Android devices, download BOINC from the Google Play Store or Amazon App Store.

  2. Launch the BOINC Manager.
  3. Select Tools → Add Project (or click Add Project).
  4. Choose MilkyWay@home from the list, or enter http://milkyway.cs.rpi.edu/milkyway/
  5. Click Next and choose Create new account.
  6. Enter your email address, a username, and a password to finish registration.

Note: After your account is created, you can use the same email and password to log in on this website.

Already have an account and want to attach this computer? See the Add Computer page.

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