--- title: How (and where) to add my Shipper Accounts (If I am a Broker) description: Create an Account for your clients, vendors, or payment services. --- [Skip to content](https://help.g2mint.com/en/g2mint-user-guide/how-and-where-to-add-my-shipper-accounts-if-i-am-a-broker-#main-content) English Show submenu for translations [Create a ticket](https://help.g2mint.com/en/g2mint-user-guide/kb-tickets/new?hsLang=en) [View All Tickets](https://help-center.g2mint.com/tickets-view?hsLang=en) - https://help-center.g2mint.com/tickets-view Open main navigation Close main navigation - https://help-center.g2mint.com/tickets-view - English Show submenu for translations - [Create a ticket](https://help.g2mint.com/en/g2mint-user-guide/kb-tickets/new) - [View All Tickets](https://help-center.g2mint.com/tickets-view) - [Create Ticket](https://44102072.hs-sites.com/en/g2mint-user-guide/kb-tickets/new) [Create Ticket](https://44102072.hs-sites.com/en/g2mint-user-guide/kb-tickets/new?hsLang=en) How can we help you? - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. 1. 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Click "Create New" Select "Create New" ![Click 'Create New'](https://static.guidde.com/v0/qg%2F2fhrh6Gcx4Tlx7vWhviXlZl3R4S2%2FqXvb47LwWjS1tPyn9RTMiQ%2F4GtNe4JfPZStEL7zkULmiF_doc.png?alt=media&token=67fe9a32-5a97-463c-8583-cd5beaf6a4fd) ### 4. Select Persona Select the persona of the Account that is being entered. Please note that Accounts are entered on the Company level. Setting options will differ based upon the selected persona. ![Select Persona](https://static.guidde.com/v0/qg%2F2fhrh6Gcx4Tlx7vWhviXlZl3R4S2%2FqXvb47LwWjS1tPyn9RTMiQ%2FqsocgiT4SS3Cjd2rdGu8vG_doc.png?alt=media&token=a0fb07c4-b163-43d1-a8ff-c3ffef351a08) ### 5. Enter  "Account Details" Enter the Account Details. For further definitions of each field, visit Engage Accounts: General. ![Enter  'Account Details'](https://static.guidde.com/v0/qg%2F2fhrh6Gcx4Tlx7vWhviXlZl3R4S2%2FqXvb47LwWjS1tPyn9RTMiQ%2Fo7kuBw3b6rVq8kX54Ptptc_doc.png?alt=media&token=bec43ba0-fbe3-4e92-a00e-8b2b6d43ba12) ### 6. Click "Next" Once the information required, which is marked by an asterisk, is entered, click "Next". You can always fill additional information at a later date. ![Click 'Next'](https://static.guidde.com/v0/qg%2F2fhrh6Gcx4Tlx7vWhviXlZl3R4S2%2FqXvb47LwWjS1tPyn9RTMiQ%2FxkUzSKugpFm2sDUhmx8LMs_doc.png?alt=media&token=86d7e0c9-a91f-4cbb-9ab3-bd2128c560bd) ### 7. Enter "Location Type" Location Type is a critical step allowing the Location to be accessed as a dropdown select option throughout the application. For example, designating the location as a Ship/Receive location will always prompt the user this option while creating a Quote or Shipment, avoiding the likelihood of error. ![Enter 'Location Type'](https://static.guidde.com/v0/qg%2F2fhrh6Gcx4Tlx7vWhviXlZl3R4S2%2FqXvb47LwWjS1tPyn9RTMiQ%2FtNznn9wX7NScPXZX88AcS2_doc.png?alt=media&token=e4aeb90e-1c2e-4f30-9578-feaf62e815d8) ### 8. Enter "Location Profile" details Fill the desired Location Profile Details. For more information regarding each specific field, visit Engage Accounts: Locations. ![Enter 'Location Profile' details](https://static.guidde.com/v0/qg%2F2fhrh6Gcx4Tlx7vWhviXlZl3R4S2%2FqXvb47LwWjS1tPyn9RTMiQ%2FnwqsyBHby7NhDqkzAYCDS2_doc.png?alt=media&token=8ed4d014-aeeb-495d-8a3e-5e7f9fe1f707) ### 9. Click "Next" Select "Next". ![Click 'Next'](https://static.guidde.com/v0/qg%2F2fhrh6Gcx4Tlx7vWhviXlZl3R4S2%2FqXvb47LwWjS1tPyn9RTMiQ%2FaiAteELCF7HMK4rWLZfeyZ_doc.png?alt=media&token=092ff2d4-6b49-4537-b45c-1eb3b3d2d2c9) ### 10. Enter "Contact Profile" details Enter Contact Profile information. Required fields are marked with an asterisk. For further details regarding the individual fields, navigate to Engage Accounts: Contacts. ![Enter 'Contact Profile' details](https://static.guidde.com/v0/qg%2F2fhrh6Gcx4Tlx7vWhviXlZl3R4S2%2FqXvb47LwWjS1tPyn9RTMiQ%2FrGEdcJT5zoUs1yi6szDavM_doc.png?alt=media&token=ef14f462-df87-440f-9ec4-5099b83c5310) ### 11. Default Contact The initial Contact created for an Account is automatically assigned as the Default Contact. As additional Contacts are created, this checkbox will determine the Default Contact. ![Default Contact](https://static.guidde.com/v0/qg%2F2fhrh6Gcx4Tlx7vWhviXlZl3R4S2%2FqXvb47LwWjS1tPyn9RTMiQ%2FjrDUQZKq5Tn7c2S16jrEzE_doc.png?alt=media&token=e4cdc652-87f6-4ff5-b5d5-b4435da68183) ### 12. Select "Contact Types" "Contact Types" helps to assign Contacts to specific correspondences, including emails and commissions. ![Select 'Contact Types'](https://static.guidde.com/v0/qg%2F2fhrh6Gcx4Tlx7vWhviXlZl3R4S2%2FqXvb47LwWjS1tPyn9RTMiQ%2Fxy6KT3vMhQh7KCiB4nFdey_doc.png?alt=media&token=871ad6d5-3245-4302-bd6a-18936184f6f1) ### 13. Click "Next" Select "Next". ![Click 'Next'](https://static.guidde.com/v0/qg%2F2fhrh6Gcx4Tlx7vWhviXlZl3R4S2%2FqXvb47LwWjS1tPyn9RTMiQ%2Fb6XerzRmnerJZBqAFZfpFS_doc.png?alt=media&token=1e4040eb-622b-4091-adeb-74aef002c62d) ### 14. Enter additional Account details Additional Account details will vary based upon the persona of the Account, whether it is a Broker, Shipper or Carrier Account. ![Enter additional Account details](https://static.guidde.com/v0/qg%2F2fhrh6Gcx4Tlx7vWhviXlZl3R4S2%2FqXvb47LwWjS1tPyn9RTMiQ%2FjGz462gJvhdRvssuWSEKHh_doc.png?alt=media&token=a6e67874-5ddc-4d84-a2e9-a005763bdec4) ### 15. Click "Save" Select "Save". ![Click 'Save'](https://static.guidde.com/v0/qg%2F2fhrh6Gcx4Tlx7vWhviXlZl3R4S2%2FqXvb47LwWjS1tPyn9RTMiQ%2FkNo2QJgWt9pBebkxWXTGkV_doc.png?alt=media&token=b1d3aa8d-5a03-4077-898d-06a0ddf843dd) For further information, please contact us at support@G2Mint.com. 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