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You can use the following special formatting options in this message: | You can use the following special formatting options in this message: | ||
− | $user_name: The new user's username. | + | *$user_name: The new user's username. |
− | $email: The new user's email address. | + | *$email: The new user's email address. |
− | $first_name: The new user's first name. | + | *$first_name: The new user's first name. |
− | $last_name: The new user's last name. | + | *$last_name: The new user's last name. |
− | $password_reset_link: A link to start the Password Recovery process. | + | *$password_reset_link: A link to start the Password Recovery process. |
− | $change_password_link: A unique link for this user to immediately change their password. | + | *$change_password_link: A unique link for this user to immediately change their password. |
− | $recovery_email: The new user's recovery email address. | + | *$recovery_email: The new user's recovery email address. |
− | $recovery_phone: The new user's recovery phone number. | + | *$recovery_phone: The new user's recovery phone number. |
You can also use any extra attributes your users might have, such as $salutation or $SIS_ID. Please note that a formatting option that does not match the above list or a user's custom attributes will be left in your email unchanged. | You can also use any extra attributes your users might have, such as $salutation or $SIS_ID. Please note that a formatting option that does not match the above list or a user's custom attributes will be left in your email unchanged. | ||
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You can use the following special formatting options in this message: | You can use the following special formatting options in this message: | ||
− | $user_name: The user's username. | + | *$user_name: The user's username. |
− | $code: The recovery code needed by the user to reset their password. | + | *$code: The recovery code needed by the user to reset their password. |
− | $continue_link: A link to continue the Password Recovery process. | + | *$continue_link: A link to continue the Password Recovery process. |
− | $email: The user's email address. | + | *$email: The user's email address. |
− | $first_name: The user's first name. | + | *$first_name: The user's first name. |
− | $last_name: The user's last name. | + | *$last_name: The user's last name. |
− | $password_reset_link: A link to initiate Password Recovery. | + | *$password_reset_link: A link to initiate Password Recovery. |
− | $recovery_email: The user's recovery email address. | + | *$recovery_email: The user's recovery email address. |
− | $recovery_phone: The user's recovery phone number. | + | *$recovery_phone: The user's recovery phone number. |
== Password Recovery settings == | == Password Recovery settings == |
Revision as of 03:10, 21 November 2017
Manage your settings for 3rd party services.
Contents
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Message Templates
A range of templates for messaging can be created and organised with the message templates list. The New Message Template button leads to a choice between a Welcome Email template and a Forgotten password template.
Welcome Email template
This template can be used when sending welcome messages to new users.
You can use the following special formatting options in this message:
- $user_name: The new user's username.
- $email: The new user's email address.
- $first_name: The new user's first name.
- $last_name: The new user's last name.
- $password_reset_link: A link to start the Password Recovery process.
- $change_password_link: A unique link for this user to immediately change their password.
- $recovery_email: The new user's recovery email address.
- $recovery_phone: The new user's recovery phone number.
You can also use any extra attributes your users might have, such as $salutation or $SIS_ID. Please note that a formatting option that does not match the above list or a user's custom attributes will be left in your email unchanged.
An example of the form for writing a Welcome Email template can be found below.
Forgotten Password template
This template can be used when sending recovery codes via email for users who are attempting to reset their password.
You can use the following special formatting options in this message:
- $user_name: The user's username.
- $code: The recovery code needed by the user to reset their password.
- $continue_link: A link to continue the Password Recovery process.
- $email: The user's email address.
- $first_name: The user's first name.
- $last_name: The user's last name.
- $password_reset_link: A link to initiate Password Recovery.
- $recovery_email: The user's recovery email address.
- $recovery_phone: The user's recovery phone number.