In the Authorization settings of the Profiles section, you can set up the following options:
Enable Email Confirmation;
Shortcode For Authorization Form;
Instructor Registration;
Instructor Pre-moderation;
Show Instructor Registration Form On Separate Page
Instructor Registration Page;
Show a Link to a Separate Page in the Form
Shortcode For The Instructor Registration Form
Let’s take a closer look at each option available in the Profiles section.
All new registrations will get an e-mail with account verification. When users proceed with the registration on your website, they will get a confirmation email to complete the registration process and verify the email. Once registered users will be notified that instructions were sent to their emails:
Example of the activation email
From this field, you can copy the shortcode for the authorization page. Add type="login" or type="register" to the shortcode to select the starting form, and then paste it into any page of your choice.
Example shortcodes:
For login: [masterstudy_authorization_form type="login"]
For registration: [masterstudy_authorization_form type="register"]
When this option is turned on – the checkbox “Register as an instructor” is shown in the registration form:
When this option is enabled the user role “instructor” is set automatically, otherwise, you need to do it manually by changing the user
Enabling "Show Instructor Registration Form On Separate Page" directs new instructors to a dedicated sign-up page.
Administrators can select a specific page for redirecting instructors after they sign up with the Instructor Registration Page option.
Choose Show in this option to add a direct link to the Instructor Registration Page on the authorization form.
This is how it will look for your users:
To add an instructor registration form to any part of your page, simply copy and paste the shortcode below:
[masterstudy_instructor_registration]
This shortcode will automatically input the instructor registration form wherever you place it on your site.
In the "Profiles" section, you can configure various settings related to user profiles and registration on your website or platform.
In the General settings of the Profiles section, you can set up the following options:
Enable course pre-moderation;
Add students to own course;
Instructors archive page;
Cancel Subscription page;
Side Profile Menu
Let’s take a closer look at each option available.
The course will have Pending status until you (admin) approve(s) it.
If this option is enabled, the instructor will have a tool in an account to add students by email to the course. Instructors will be able to add students to their courses right from the profile page. They need to use Add Student option from the menu:
All they need to do is specify the course they want to add a student to and enter the email of this student. After the information is entered, just click Add Students.
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This page will display all the site’s instructors (so they will be shown on one specific page)
If you want to display a link to the Cancel Subscription page, choose a page and add to page content short-code [pmpro_cancel].
When you switch on this toggle, you can operate with the following options:
make the Profile menu visible or invisible for the guest users (this allows to display a log-in form inside the side profile menu.);
move it to the left or the right side of your window;
choose the background color;
select the text color.
The Profile menu reordering is an awesome feature that gives you full control of menu items order.
First, choose your role: Instructor or Student.
Instructor has the Main section where you can manage dashboard, announcements, bundles, assignments, memberships etc.
Student tab has the Learning area, which is responsible for all the learning stuff, such as favorite courses, groups, certificates, my orders, and others.
Now you can decide in what sequence your profile menu items appear. All what you need is to drag the one and drop it to the right place. Furthermore, you can disable the items you don't want to be in the menu.
Pay attention please, there are items that have restrictions on disabling or moving. You can recognize them by the special sign on the right side of the item name.