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Developer account update
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There are 2 types of developer accounts available in Partner Center: **Individual and Company**. Depending on your Microsoft account and other factors, you may be able to choose between these account types, or the system may pre-determine the appropriate type for you. Select a developer account below to understand the account creation process:
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> [!NOTE]
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> Changing a developer account from Individual to Company is **not** supported in Partner Center. To publish as a company, you'll need to create a new Company developer account.
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## [Open individual developer account](#tab/individual)
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### Who should select an individual account:

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There are 2 types of developer accounts available in Partner Center: **Individual and Company**
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> Changing a developer account from Individual to Company is **not** supported in Partner Center. To publish as a company, you'll need to create a new Company developer account.
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| Who should choose individual account | Who should choose company account |
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|<ul><li> **Independent developers** whose distribution of apps through the Store is **not in relation to their business, trade, or profession**</li> <li> **Small scale creators** producing content for non-commercial purposes</li> <li> Individuals creating digital content as a **hobbyist, amateur, school, or personal project** </li></ui> | <ul><li> **Independent developers and freelancers** whose distribution of apps through the Store is **in relation to their business, trade, or profession** </li> <li> **Businesses and Organizations** such as corporations, LLCs, partnerships, non-profits, or government organizations </li> <li> **Teams or Groups** within a company or organization </li><ul> |

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