Getting Started

Complete guide to getting started in Route Forge

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Creating Your Account

Visit the Route Planner web page: Navigate to the Route Forge route planner page (https://planner.route-forge.com)

Automatic Redirect: You'll be automatically redirected to the account creation page

Valid email address

Secure password (minimum 8 characters)

Email verification: You'll receive an email to verify your account. Click the link to activate your account and receive 20 free credits.

Automatic Return: After verification, you'll be redirected back to Route Planner

Free Trial: Every new account starts with 20 free credits after email verification

Credit Usage: Each route optimization uses 1 credit

Credit Balance: Your remaining credits are displayed in the top-right corner

Purchasing More: Additional credits can be purchased through your account dashboard

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