# How do I create my shop?

> Give your shop name, your username, your country and your WhatsApp number, then tap Create my shop. You add your products right after.

URL: https://www.pikbon.com/en/guide/creer-ma-boutique
Updated: 2026-10-29

Tap **Publish**, then write your shop name and your WhatsApp number. Tap **Create my shop**.

## Before you start

- Log in to your account.
- Have your WhatsApp number ready: your customers will write to you on it.

## Steps

1. Tap **Publish**, at the bottom of the screen.
2. Write your shop name in **Shop name**. For example: Fashion Style.
3. Look at **Your username**. It fills in by itself from the name.
4. Check your country.
5. Write your number in **Your WhatsApp number**.
6. Tap **Create my shop**.

## Your username

- A green tick means: **Username available**.
- It needs 3 to 40 letters or numbers, with no space or accent.
- If the username is taken, tap one of the suggestions.
- Some names are reserved. Pikbon tells you. Pick another one.
- It is the link to your shop. This link never changes.
- You can change your username once every 30 days.

## If it doesn't work

- You see “Invalid number for the selected country”? Check your number and your country.
- You see “Please log in first to create your shop.”? Log in, then start again.

## Good to know

- By creating your shop, you accept Pikbon's rules.
- Pikbon is for people aged 18 and over.

## Frequently asked questions

### How long does it take?

Not long: the name, the username, the country and the WhatsApp number. You add your products right after.

### My username is already taken.

Tap one of the suggestions under the field, or write another one.

### Can I change my username later?

Yes, once every 30 days, in “Edit shop”. The link to your shop never changes.

## See also

- [How do I publish my product?](https://www.pikbon.com/en/guide/publier-un-produit)
- [How do I edit my shop?](https://www.pikbon.com/en/guide/modifier-ma-boutique)
- [How do I sell on Pikbon?](https://www.pikbon.com/en/guide/comment-vendre)