Create a New Bloomberg Terminal Account
- Double click the Bloomberg icon on the desktop of the machine to launch Bloomberg.
- Once Bloomberg is open, click on <Enter/GO> to bring up the log-in screen.
- Select the Create New Login option below the Login Name and Password boxes.
4. Follow the instructions on each screen to fill in your personal information including your BU.edu email address and your cell phone number in order to receive your validation code.
5. Once Bloomberg has sent you a validation code either via SMS text, automated phone call or email enter it in the appropriate field and press Continue.
6. Create your personal Password. It must be between 8 and 12 characters long, and must meet three of the following four criteria: a) contain at least one uppercase letter; b) contain at least one lowercase letter; c) contain at least one number; and d.) contain at least one special character.
7. Record your Bloomberg Username (displayed on login screen below) and click Log In Now to return to the login screen.
