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authorJames Turnbull <james@lovedthanlost.net>2014-06-19 01:45:20 -0500
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# Getting Started with Docker Hub
-*How do I use Docker Hub?*
-In this section we're going to introduce you, very quickly!, to
-[Docker Hub](https://hub.docker.com) and create an account.
+This section provides a quick introduction to the [Docker Hub](https://hub.docker.com)
+and will show you how to create an account.
-[Docker Hub](https://hub.docker.com) is the central hub for Docker. It
-helps you to manage Docker and its components. It provides services such
-as:
+The [Docker Hub](https://hub.docker.com) is a centralized resource for working with
+Docker and its components. Docker Hub helps you collaborate with colleagues and get the
+most out of Docker.To do this, it provides services such as:
-* Hosting images.
+* Docker image hosting.
* User authentication.
-* Automated image builds and work flow tools like build triggers and web
+* Automated image builds and work-flow tools such as build triggers and web
hooks.
* Integration with GitHub and BitBucket.
-Docker Hub helps you collaborate with colleagues and get the most out of
-Docker.
-
-In order to use Docker Hub you will need to register an account. Don't
-panic! It's totally free and really easy.
+In order to use Docker Hub, you will first need to register and create an account. Don't
+worry, creating an account is simple and free.
## Creating a Docker Hub Account
-There are two ways you can create a Docker Hub account:
+There are two ways for you to register and create a Docker Hub account:
-* Via the web, or
-* Via the command line.
+1. Via the web, or
+2. Via the command line.
-### Sign up via the web!
+### Register via the web
-Fill in the [sign-up form](https://www.docker.io/account/signup/) and
-choose your user name and specify some details such as an email address.
+Fill in the [sign-up form](https://hub.docker.com/account/signup/) by
+choosing your user name and password and specifying email address. You can also sign up
+for the Docker Weekly mailing list, which has lots of information about what's going on
+in the world of Docker.
![Register using the sign-up page](/userguide/register-web.png)
-### Signup via the command line
+### Register via the command line
-You can also create a Docker Hub account via the command line using the
+You can also create a Docker Hub account via the command line with the
`docker login` command.
$ sudo docker login
### Confirm your email
-Once you've filled in the form then check your email for a welcome
-message and activate your account.
+Once you've filled in the form, check your email for a welcome message and confirmation
+to activate your account.
![Confirm your registration](/userguide/register-confirm.png)
-### Login!
+### Login
-Then you can login using the web console:
+After you complete the confirmation process, you can login using the web console:
![Login using the web console](/userguide/login-web.png)
-Or via the command line and the `docker login` command:
+Or via the command line with the `docker login` command:
$ sudo docker login
-Now your Docker Hub account is active and ready for you to use!
+Your Docker Hub account is now active and ready for you to use!
## Next steps
-Now let's start Dockerizing applications with our "Hello World!" exercise.
+Next, let's start learning how to Dockerize applications with our "Hello World!"
+exercise.
Go to [Dockerizing Applications](/userguide/dockerizing).