This section covers aspects of managing user accounts and profiles, including creation, modification, and deletion. You can find options related to login and user registration pages in the Grupo Login settings.

To allow or disallow visitors from create account on your website:

  1. Click on the Menu.
  2. Select Settings from the side navigation menu.
  3. Choose Login Settings
  4. Find User Registration.
  5. Select your preferred Option.
  6. Click the “Update” button.

For Your Reference :

  • If you prefer visitors to register using their social accounts, such as Facebook or Twitter, check the Social Login module.
  • If you wish to create custom profile fields for the signup form, please check the Custom Fields module.

To allow or disallow visitors from logging in as guests:

  1. Click on the Menu.
  2. Select Settings from the side navigation menu.
  3. Choose Login Settings
  4. Find Guest Login.
  5. Select your preferred Option.
  6. Click the “Update” button.

To allow guest users to convert their accounts to registered accounts:

  1. Click on the Menu.
  2. Select Settings from the side navigation menu.
  3. Choose Login Settings
  4. Find Allow Guest Users to Create Accounts.
  5. Select your preferred Option.
  6. Click the “Update” button.

To enable or disable email verification for new users:

  1. Click on the Menu.
  2. Select Settings from the side navigation menu.
  3. Choose Login Settings
  4. Find Email Verification.
  5. Select your preferred Option.
  6. Click the “Update” button.

Note : If your users are not receiving emails, please check the SMTP credentials in your Grupo Email settings.

To enable or disable phone verification for new users:

  1. Click on the Menu.
  2. Select Settings from the side navigation menu.
  3. Choose SMS Settings
  4. Find Phone Number Verification.
  5. Select your preferred Option.
  6. Click the “Update” button.

Note : If your users are not receiving SMS, please check the SMS Gateway credentials in your Grupo SMS settings.

To enable/disable the option to manually approve new users:

  1. Click on the Menu.
  2. Select Settings from the side navigation menu.
  3. Choose Login Settings
  4. Find New User Approval.
  5. Select your preferred Option.
  6. Click the “Update” button.

To manually approve or disapprove users:

  1. Click on Menu.
  2. Select Site Users from the side navigation menu.
  3. Choose “Pending Approval”.
  4. Click the three dots icon next to the user you want to Approve.
  5. Select “Approve” to approve user.
  6. A confirmation dialog will appear. Select ‘Yes’ to confirm.

Note: You can disapprove an already approved user by clicking on Menu, then Site Users, and selecting “View All.” Find the user, click on the three dots, and choose “Disapprove.” Alternatively, you can disapprove the user using the profile options.

To edit User Profile:

  1. Click on the Menu.
  2. Click on your profile image or username at the bottom of the side navigation.
  3. Select “Edit Profile.”
  4. Make the necessary changes in the screen that appears.
  5. Click the “Update” button.

Note – You can also find the “Edit Profile” button within your profile section. You can prevent users from editing their profile details, such as full name, username, email address, and password, through the Grupo Site Roles module.

To block/unblock a User :

Users can block others from sending them private messages or viewing their profile and messages.

  1. Click on Menu.
  2. Select Site Users from the side navigation menu.
  3. Choose “View All”.
  4. Click the three dots icon next to the user you want to block/unblock.
  5. Select “Block” to block a user and “Unblock” to unblock them.
  6. A confirmation dialog will appear. Select ‘Yes’ to confirm.
  7. These options are also available in the user profile section.

Note – Block and Ban from Site are two distinct features. Blocking restricts a site user from interacting with another user on the site, while banning prevents the user from accessing the entire website. You can view blocked users by navigating to Menu > Site Users > Blocked.

To Ignore/Unignore a User :

The “Ignore User” feature typically allows a user to exclude messages or interactions from a specific individual without completely blocking them.

  1. Click on Menu.
  2. Select Site Users from the side navigation menu.
  3. Choose “View All”.
  4. Click the three dots icon next to the user you want to block/unblock.
  5. Select “Ignore” to ignore a user and “Unignore” to remove the user from ignore list.
  6. A confirmation dialog will appear. Select ‘Yes’ to confirm.
  7. These options are also available in the user profile section.

Note: You can view ignored users by navigating to Menu > Site Users > Ignored.

To allow users to delete their own accounts

  1. Click on Menu.
  2. Go to Modules in the side navigation menu.
  3. Select Site Roles.
  4. Click the three dots icon next to the site role you want to modify.
  5. Choose “Edit”.
  6. On the screen that appears, find and select “Delete Account” under the “Profile” section.
  7. Click the “Update” button.

To delete user account:

  1. Click on the Menu.
  2. Click on your profile image or username at the bottom of the side navigation.
  3. Select “Edit Profile.”
  4. Locate the “Delete Account” field and select “Yes.”
  5. Click the “Update” button.