Category: User Management

In this guide, you will learn about custom user fields in Joomla. Custom user fields are pieces of information attached to each user, which can be accessed through the user profile. They can also be used by third-party extensions. We will focus on the user profile portion in this guide, not the development side. Joomla provides several […]

In this guide, you will learn how to use the privacy component to manage requests related to user information and privacy in Joomla. In the EU, the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) mandates that all websites provide a way for users to access and remove their data. It gives users greater control over their privacy. […]

Two Factor Authentication secures your user accounts by requiring users to enter a time-sensitive code along with their password before logging in. This means even if the user’s password is compromised, no one can login using their account without the additional verification. I would encourage you to require 2FA for any user of your website that’s […]

Joomla 4 introduced a new way to customize the automated emails the CMS sends to users. This applies to Joomla 4 and 5. These custom messages are called Mail Templates. With mail templates, you can easily create custom user registration emails, password reset emails, forgotten username emails, and more. You may access the mail templates by […]