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Your profile and your security settings belong to you as a person. They do not change with the site that you work on. Open the user menu in the top bar to find them. The menu shows your initials and your name.

Sign in

Perquery uses your email address and a password to sign you in.
1

Open the sign-in page

Go to the Perquery app.
2

Enter your details

Enter your Email and your Password.
3

Sign in

Click Sign in.
When two-step sign-in is on, Perquery then asks for a code. See Sign in with two-step sign-in.

Create an account

1

Open the sign-up page

On the sign-in page, click Create account.
2

Enter your details

Enter your First name, Last name, Work email and Password. The company or agency name is optional.
3

Submit the form

Click Get started free.
4

Confirm your email address

Open the email from Perquery. Open the link and click Confirm email address. The link works for 3 days.
A new account gets its own organization. You get the owner role of that organization. See Roles and permissions.

Reset a forgotten password

1

Request a link

On the sign-in page, click Forgot password?. Enter your email and click Send reset link.
2

Open the link

Open the email. The link works for 10 minutes and only one time.
3

Choose a new password

Enter the new password two times. Click Reset password.
If the link does not work, click Request a new link.

Change your name

1

Open your profile

In the user menu, click Profile.
2

Edit the name

In Account info, change First name or Last name.
3

Save

Click Save changes.
You cannot change your email address on this page. It is your sign-in address.

Change your password

When you change your password, Perquery signs you out on all other devices.
1

Open your profile

In the user menu, click Profile.
2

Enter the passwords

In Change password, enter your Current password. Enter the New password and Repeat new password.
3

Save

Click Update password.
A password must have at least 8 characters. Perquery refuses these passwords:
  • A password that is very common.
  • A password that is too close to your name or your email address.
  • A password that has only numbers.

End sessions

Active sessions on the Profile page shows each device that is signed in to your account. This device marks the device that you use now.
  • To end one session, click Sign out next to it.
  • To end all sessions except this device, click Sign out all others. Then click Yes, sign out.

Set up two-step sign-in

Two-step sign-in adds a second step after your password. You need an authenticator app on your phone.
1

Open Security

In the user menu, click Security.
2

Start the setup

Click Set up two-step sign-in.
3

Add Perquery to your app

Scan the QR code with your authenticator app. You can also type the Setup key into the app.
4

Confirm

Enter the Code from the app and Your password. Click Confirm.
5

Keep the recovery codes

Perquery shows your Recovery codes. Click Copy codes and keep them in a safe place.
Perquery shows the recovery codes only one time. Each code lets you sign in one time when you do not have your phone.
The Security page shows how many recovery codes you have left.

Sign in with two-step sign-in

1

Sign in with your password

Enter your email and password on the sign-in page.
2

Enter the code

Enter the Code from the app. Click Continue.
If you do not have your phone, click Use a recovery code instead. Then enter a Recovery code.

Get new recovery codes

1

Open Security

In the user menu, click Security.
2

Enter a code

Enter the Code from the app.
3

Issue new codes

Click Issue new recovery codes. Copy the new codes and keep them in a safe place.

Turn off two-step sign-in

After you turn it off, sign-in asks only for your password.
1

Open Security

In the user menu, click Security.
2

Enter a code

Enter the Code from the app above Turn off two-step sign-in.
3

Turn it off

Click Turn off two-step sign-in.