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Note: This page explains how users can create accounts on your site. You may also need to Enable course sign up.


1. Log in with your administrator account

2. From the left panel (the Navigation drawer) click Site administration

3. Click the Plugins tab

4. Scroll to the Authentication section and click Manage authentication.

5. Find Email-based self registration and click to open the 'eye' icon:

6. Scroll to Common Settings and change the Self registration dropdown to Email-based self registration:

7. Click the button Save changes.

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Learn more in the page Email-based self-registration