To become a web novel author, you can register through the following steps: 1. Open the official website of the online novel platform (such as Qidian, Genesis Chinese Network, etc.) and enter the platform's homepage. 2 Enter your pen name in the search box on the website and choose one. 3. Choose the categories of the platform, such as fantasy, urban, history, science fiction, etc. 4. Create an account. On the account creation page, he filled in his personal information, including his real name, email address, mobile number, and so on. 5. Set passwords and security questions to ensure account security. 6. Complete account registration and start writing. Some online novel platforms require a computer or tablet to register, so you can first register an account on the computer or tablet and then log in to the same account on the phone to write. However, there were also some online novel platforms that supported mobile registration and writing. One could search for "online novel platform" in the mobile application store to find a supported platform and register.