{"id":502,"date":"2016-08-13T20:25:02","date_gmt":"2016-08-13T14:55:02","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/itechgenie.com\/myblog\/?p=502"},"modified":"2016-08-13T22:53:13","modified_gmt":"2016-08-13T17:23:13","slug":"enable-registration-in-wordpress","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/itechgenie.com\/myblog\/2016\/08\/enable-registration-in-wordpress\/","title":{"rendered":"Enable Registration in WordPress"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In WordPress custom installations, the option for Registration of new users is disabled by default. To enable the registrations and allow logins for public you can follow the below steps.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Single site installation:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As soon as the installation is completed go to the <strong>WordPress Dashboard -&gt; Settings<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>You will find an option <strong>Allow new registrations,<\/strong> you may need to select the Default Role for the newly registered members.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/itechgenie.com\/myblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/08\/wp-user-registeration-single-site.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-504\" src=\"http:\/\/itechgenie.com\/myblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/08\/wp-user-registeration-single-site.png\" alt=\"wp-user-registeration-single-site\" width=\"520\" height=\"176\" srcset=\"https:\/\/itechgenie.com\/myblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/08\/wp-user-registeration-single-site.png 520w, https:\/\/itechgenie.com\/myblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/08\/wp-user-registeration-single-site-300x102.png 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 520px) 100vw, 520px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Multi-site\/Network installation: <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In case if you have installed WordPress in Multi site mode go to the <strong>Network Admin -&gt; Settings<\/strong> and select the options under <strong>Allow new registrations<\/strong> section.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/itechgenie.com\/myblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/08\/wp-user-registeration-multi-site.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-503\" src=\"http:\/\/itechgenie.com\/myblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/08\/wp-user-registeration-multi-site.png\" alt=\"wp-user-registeration-multi-site\" width=\"759\" height=\"209\" srcset=\"https:\/\/itechgenie.com\/myblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/08\/wp-user-registeration-multi-site.png 759w, https:\/\/itechgenie.com\/myblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/08\/wp-user-registeration-multi-site-300x83.png 300w, https:\/\/itechgenie.com\/myblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/08\/wp-user-registeration-multi-site-672x185.png 672w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 706px) 89vw, (max-width: 767px) 82vw, 740px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Once the registration is enabled it may be needed to add login options at places to find it easily. Follow these methods to do the same.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Method 1:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Add Meta widget in the sidebars or in footers. Select <strong>Appearance -&gt; Widgets<\/strong> and select the <strong>Meta Widget.\u00a0 <\/strong>Note that the menu will be available in Individual Site Dashboard, not in the Network Admin dashboard in case of Multi-site installation.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/itechgenie.com\/myblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/08\/wp-user-login-widget.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-505\" src=\"http:\/\/itechgenie.com\/myblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/08\/wp-user-login-widget.png\" alt=\"wp-user-login-widget\" width=\"938\" height=\"275\" srcset=\"https:\/\/itechgenie.com\/myblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/08\/wp-user-login-widget.png 938w, https:\/\/itechgenie.com\/myblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/08\/wp-user-login-widget-300x88.png 300w, https:\/\/itechgenie.com\/myblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/08\/wp-user-login-widget-768x225.png 768w, https:\/\/itechgenie.com\/myblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/2\/2016\/08\/wp-user-login-widget-672x197.png 672w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 767px) 89vw, (max-width: 1000px) 54vw, (max-width: 1071px) 543px, 580px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Method 2:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Add the login link in your Posts\/Pages and it should be in the pattern, <strong>http(s):\/\/HOSTNAME(:PORT)\/(SUBDOMAINS)\/wp-login.php<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Examples:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><em>http:\/\/itechgenie.com\/myblog\/wp-login.php<\/em> &#8211; MultiSite installation<\/li>\n<li><em>http:\/\/itechgenie.com\/wp-login.php<\/em> &#8211; SingleSite installation<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In WordPress custom installations, the option for Registration of new users is disabled by default. To enable the registrations and allow logins for public you can follow the below steps. Single site installation: As soon as the installation is completed go to the WordPress Dashboard -&gt; Settings You will find an option Allow new registrations, &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/itechgenie.com\/myblog\/2016\/08\/enable-registration-in-wordpress\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Enable Registration in WordPress&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5,15],"tags":[27,100,53],"class_list":["post-502","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-how-to","category-wordpress","tag-errors","tag-genie-wp-matrimony","tag-tips-tricks"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2HHtz-86","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/itechgenie.com\/myblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/502","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/itechgenie.com\/myblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/itechgenie.com\/myblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itechgenie.com\/myblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itechgenie.com\/myblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=502"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/itechgenie.com\/myblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/502\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":512,"href":"https:\/\/itechgenie.com\/myblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/502\/revisions\/512"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/itechgenie.com\/myblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=502"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itechgenie.com\/myblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=502"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/itechgenie.com\/myblog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=502"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}