Email Activation

Activation Email

The Registration Process is set up in such a way that the user can receive 2 different emails:

Activation email:The activation email is sent to users to provide a link to complete the registration process
Registration email:Sent to the user to provide verification that the user's account has been registered - also known as a welcome or confirmation email

The user may receive either of these emails, both of the emails, or none at all, depending on the configuration of register and activateaccount in the Application Settings.

Configure action settings

From your application in Newzulu Platform, select Settings
Click the User Actions tab
Under register/action/v2/register, check the box emailActivation
Save

Create the email template

Open the application in your project
Select Email Templates
Create a new email and fill in the following fields:
- Template Name - set the Template Name to 'activation'.
- Wrapper Template - set to 'text'
- Subject - example: 'Please confirm your email address'
- Sender - example: 'no-reply@yourdomain.com'
Click Create
Enter the template contents (sample text email code is provided below)
Save the template

Supported Attributes

Name	Description
app_maindomain	The domain of the project.
app_name	The name of the project.
firstname	The first name of the recipient of the email (the new user who is supposed to have his/her account activated).
lastname	The last name of the recipient of the email (the new user who is supposed to have his/her account activated).
s	A required encrypted value used to activate the recipient's account.
u	A required encrypted value used to activate the recipient's account.
username	The username of the of the recipient of the email.
user_id	The id of the of the recipient of the email.
vhostname	The domain of the vhost of the project.

Deprecated Attributes

Name	Description
secret	An encrypted value used to activate the recipient's account.

Example:


  
    <div style="text-align:left">

        <p>Hello {$$firstname} {$$lastname},</p>

        <p>Thanks for registering with {$$app_name}.</p>

        <p>Please follow the link below to activate your account.</p>

        <p>{$$vhostname}/action/v2/activateaccount?s={$$s}&u={$$u}</p>

        <p>Regards,</p>

        <p>The {$$app_name} Team</p>

    </div>

Developer Template Documentation v4.13