picoCTF-Africa registration guide
- Create an account with picoCTF
- Fill in the form
- Once you submit the form, you will be logged in automatically.
- An email will be sent to the email address you used to register.
- Read the instructions, then click on "verify email address" to verify the address.
- Register for the picoCTF competition
- Login to your account created above
- Click on compete
- Scroll until you find picoCTF 2024 as shown below.
- Click on the Register Now button
- Fill in the registration details.
- Create or join a team
- We highly encourage students to participate in teams. Teams should be 2-5 students. Only one member of your team should create the team and invite teammates.
- To create a team, identify your teammates and proceed as follows. To join an existing team, ask your teammates to invite you.
- If you would like to form teams with students from other schools and African countries, join our Discord channel. Use this Discord channel to ask questions about the competition as well.
- Go to the picoCTF event, click on Event profile and select My Team.
- To join an already existing team, click on Join a Team as shown below
- Enter your team invite code and submit. (Obtained from the person who created your team)
- To create a new team, click on Create New Team as shown below.
- Enter a team name of your choice and submit
- An invitation code will be generated, share it with your team members so that they can join your team.
- In case you forget or lose the invitation code, you can regenerate a new one under team settings as shown below
- Enter a team name of your choice and submit
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