For some forms such as the Contact/Event/Membership portals you may want the users to be able to create an account with a Username and Password which they can then use to login to that portal. For information on how to setup the portals including that Username/Password prompt see Web Portal Pages. This article is for how to create a page that allows users to create accounts (or change their existing username/password) that can login to the portal.
1.Click the + icon to open the selection of modules to add.
2. Select Contact Credentials.
3. | If required change the captions for the username and password. Set the fields as mandatory if the user must create a new account and change the validation messages as well. You can also make any of the fields invisible if you don't want the user to be able to change them. |
4. When you are finished select Save and publish.
5. | Note: When the user opens the page the Username and Password fields will be blank. When the contact enters their details a new contact will be created and new credentials created for this contact: |
6. | If you want existing user to be able to change their credentials you will need to send them a link which will contain their (encrypted serial number). See Prefill Registration Page with Existing Contact Details for details on how to set this up. |