1. Create an Ad Manager account
You can access the account creation tool via the link to sign up in your email account, sent from your parent publisher.
You must have a Google account associated with the email where the invitation was sent in order to use Ad Manager. If you do not already have one, you will be asked to create an account. Use the email address associated with your invitation.
2. Accept the invitation for inventory management
To accept your invitation:
- Sign in to Google Ad Manager.
- Select your billing country/territory.
- Choose your communication preferences.
- Read and accept the Ad Manager terms and conditions.
- Read and accept the parent publisher terms and conditions.
- Click Set up account.
3. Enter your information
To set up your Ad Manager account complete the following tasks:
Activation process
We review your application to check it complies with the Ad Manager Partner Guidelines. When we're done, we send you an email with details on your activation status. This usually takes a few days, but in some cases can take up to 2 weeks.
If your account is not activated at this stage, you'll receive an email explaining why and what you can do.
What to do once your account is activated
When your Ad Manager account is fully activated, your parent publisher will be able to start managing your inventory. Start adding inventory.
If we can't activate your Ad Manager account
In some situations, we can't activate your Ad Manager account. Depending on the reason, you might be able to resume the activation process. Learn more about what to do if Ad Manager can't activate your account.
