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As a _builder_, you use the Azure IoT Central UI to define your Microsoft Azure IoT Central application. This quickstart shows you how to create an Azure IoT Central application that contains a sample _device template_ and simulated _devices_.
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## Create an application
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Navigate to the Azure IoT Central [Application Manager](https://aka.ms/iotcentral) page. You will need to sign in with a Microsoft personal or work or school account.
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To start creating a new Azure IoT Central application, select **New Application**. This takes you to the **Create Application** page.
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To create a new Azure IoT Central application:
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1. Choose a payment plan:
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-**Trial** applications are free for 7 days before they expire. They can be converted to Pay-As-You-Go at any time before they expire.
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-**Pay-As-You-Go** applications are charged per device, with the first 5 devices free.
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-**Trial** applications are free for 7 days before they expire. They can be converted to Pay-As-You-Go at any time before they expire. If you create a **Trial** application, you need to enter your contact information and choose whether to receive information and tips from Microsoft.
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-**Pay-As-You-Go** applications are charged per device, with the first 5 devices free. If you create a **Pay-As-You-Go** application, you need to select your *Directory*, *Azure Subscription*, and *Region*:
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-*Directory* is the Azure Active Directory (AD) to create your application. It contains user identities, credentials, and other organizational information. If you don’t have an Azure AD, one is created for you when you create an Azure subscription.
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- An *Azure Subscription* enables you to create instances of Azure services. IoT Central will provision resources in your subscription. If you don’t have an Azure subscription, you can create one on the [Azure sign-up page](https://aka.ms/createazuresubscription). After you create the Azure subscription, navigate back to the **Create Application** page. Your new subscription appears in the **Azure Subscription** drop-down.
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-*Region* is the physical location where you’d like to create your application. Typically, you should choose the region that is physically closest to your devices to get optimal performance.You can see the regions in which Azure IoT Central is available on the [Products available by region](https://azure.microsoft.com/regions/services/) page. Once you choose a region, you can't later move your application to a different region.
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Learn more about pricing on the [Azure IoT Central pricing page](https://azure.microsoft.com/pricing/details/iot-central/).
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Learn more about pricing on the [Azure IoT Central pricing page](https://azure.microsoft.com/pricing/details/iot-central/).
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1. Choose a friendly application name, such as **Contoso IoT**. Azure IoT Central generates a unique URL prefix for you. You can change this URL prefix to something more memorable.
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| Sample Devkits | Creates an application with device templates ready for you to connect an MXChip or Raspberry Pi device. Use this template if you are a device developer experimenting with any of these devices. |
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| Custom application | Creates an empty application for you to populate with your own device templates and devices. |
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1. Additional information:
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- If you create a **Trial** application, you need to enter your contact information and choose whether to receive information and tips from Microsoft.
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- If you create a **Pay-As-You-Go** application, you need to select your *Directory*, *Azure Subscription*, and *Region*.
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-*Directory* is the Azure Active Directory (AD) to create your application. It contains user identities, credentials, and other organizational information. If you don’t have an Azure AD, one is created for you when you create an Azure subscription.
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- An *Azure Subscription* enables you to create instances of Azure services. IoT Central will provision resources in your subscription. If you don’t have an Azure subscription, you can create one on the [Azure sign-up page](https://aka.ms/createazuresubscription). After you create the Azure subscription, navigate back to the **Create Application** page. Your new subscription appears in the **Azure Subscription** drop-down.
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-*Region* is the physical location where you’d like to create your application. Typically, you should choose the region that is physically closest to your devices to get optimal performance.You can see the regions in which Azure IoT Central is available on the [Products available by region](https://azure.microsoft.com/regions/services/) page.
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> [!Note]
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> Once you choose a region, you cannot later move your application to a different region.
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