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Whether you already booked or are about to, having your confirmation number and name ready is essential


Step 2: Visit United’s Website or Use the Mobile App
Once you have your itinerary, head to United’s official site or download their mobile app


Step 3: Log in to “My Trips”
On the homepage, click on “My Trips” and enter your booking confirmation and last name


Step 4: View the Seat Map
Clicking “Select Seat” reveals United’s seat map, color-coded to show available, reserved, and premium seats


Step 5: Choose Your Seat Type
Depending on your fare, you'll have access to different seat types—standard, Economy Plus, or Premium cabins


Step 6: Confirm and Pay if Necessary
Once you've selected your seat, hit "Confirm" to lock it in


Step 7: Receive Email Confirmation
After confirming, you’ll get an updated email from United showing your new seat assignment


Step 8: Upgrade or Change Later
If you change your mind or want to upgrade later, simply revisit “My Trips” or contact United directly


Step 9: Check In and Confirm Seat Again
When online check-in opens (24 hours before departure), recheck your seat to ensure it's unchanged


Step 10: At the Airport
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