# Add an Upwork Account

1. [Login](https://big-brain.co) to Big Brain
2. Navigate to the [Accounts](https://www.big-brain.co/user/accounts) Page
3. Select the "Upwork" tab
4. Fill in the information about your Upwork account

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| Field                   | Description                                                                                                                                                                                                               |
| ----------------------- | ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| Email\*                 | The email address associated with your Upwork account                                                                                                                                                                     |
| Password\*              | The password associated with your Upwork account.                                                                                                                                                                         |
| Security Answer\*       | The security answer associated with your Upwork account. The bot will be prompted to enter this information when first logging in from a new location.                                                                    |
| Freelancer\*            | The freelancer's full name, as displayed in Upwork. **Only required if Agency is blank.**                                                                                                                                 |
| Agency\*                | The agency name, as displayed in Upwork. This is only required if you want to apply from an agency profile instead of a freelancer profile. **Only required if Freelancer is blank.**                                     |
| Applications per Launch | The number of applications you want to send each time the bot launches. The bot launches once per hour. Default 2 per hour                                                                                                |
| Auto Refill             | True / False if you want the bot to automatically purchase more application credits when your account does not have enough. If this is set to "false" and your account doesn't have enough credits, the bot will not run. |
| Active                  | True / False for if the bot is active.                                                                                                                                                                                    |
| Proxy Country Code      | Add the 2 digit country code you want the bot to access your account from. Lookup your country code [here](https://countrycode.org/).                                                                                     |
| Account Country\*       | Write the full country name where your Upwork account is registered. IE: United States - this will be used to filter out jobs that are not available in your country.                                                     |
| Personalize with AI     | True / False that indicates whether you want to use AI written cover letters.                                                                                                                                             |

\*Required field


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