To sign up for the free service on RouteNote, you'll need to follow these steps:

#1 – Go to the RouteNote Website

Visit www.routenote.com.

#2 – Click on "Sign Up"

On the homepage, you'll find a button to "Sign Up." Click it to begin the registration process.

#3 – Fill in Your Personal Details

Provide the following:

• Username: Choose a unique username.
• Email Address: Enter a valid email for communications.
• Password: Create a secure password.

#4 – Agree to the Terms

You'll need to read and agree to the Terms of Service and Privacy Policy before proceeding.

#5 – Confirm Email Address

After signing up, RouteNote will send a verification email. Click the link in the email to confirm your account.

#6 – Complete Your Profile

Once registered, complete your profile by adding more details, including:

• Real Name: Your full name.
• Artist/Band Name: This is the name you’ll be distributing music under.
• Location: Add your country or region.

#7 – Upload Your Music

With a free account, you can start uploading your music. Make sure you have:

• Audio Files: High-quality audio files (preferably WAV or FLAC format).
• Artwork: Album/Single artwork (usually 3000x3000 pixels).
• Track Information: Metadata like song title, artist, genre, etc.

#8 – Select Distribution Options

Choose where you want your music to be distributed. RouteNote offers free distribution to major platforms like Spotify, Apple Music, and more.

#9 – Monetization and Royalty Options

Opt into monetization to earn revenue from platforms like YouTube, TikTok, and others. The free plan has a revenue-sharing model where RouteNote takes a percentage of your earnings.

#10 – Submit for Review

After uploading and setting your preferences, submit your release for review. RouteNote will review your submission to ensure it meets their guidelines.

After this, you’re all set! Your music will be distributed and available to stream/download once approved.