Follow these steps to get your AdSense account up and running:
1. Create an AdSense account
To succeed with AdSense, check that your site has interesting and original content that draws visitors to see your ads. Learn how to create an AdSense account.
2. Activate your AdSense account
To activate your AdSense account complete the following tasks:
3. Wait for your site to be reviewed
We review your entire site to check it complies with the AdSense Program policies. 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. Learn more about the waiting time for a fully activated AdSense account.
4. Start showing ads
When your AdSense account is fully activated, you're ready to start showing ads. Learn how to set up ads on your site.
To help you run a successful AdSense account, we recommend Your guide to AdSense.
If we can't activate your AdSense account
In some situations, we can't activate your AdSense account. Depending on the reason, you might be able to resume the activation process. For more information, see: What to do if AdSense can't activate your account.