 Hello, have you ever wanted to work with a British National Corpus? Well, if you or your institution have access to this gigantic corpus of present-day English, this is what to do. The simplest way to start working with a British National Corpus is to go to its homepage. Here, you can register for an account, you can make changes to an existing account, you can reset your password or you can simply log in to the British National Corpus. Let's assume you have no BNC account yet. If so, click on register for an account and then type in your personal data, define your username and password and then click on register which confirms your registration. A short time later you will receive a confirmation mail with a link that you have to click in order to verify your registration. If the link doesn't work, you can also enter the verification code manually. Well, and now you can use the British National Corpus. Just go to the BNC website. Then type in your username and your password and you're there. Now you can use all options of the British National Corpus. For example, you can look up context where the string British National Corpus is contained. Admittedly, this is not a very thrilling result. So what you can really do with the British National Corpus will be explained in additional videos with specific research questions.