WordPress Registration Form Plugin (CMREG) - Invitation Codes - Letting Users Create Codes


Letting Users Create Codes

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With the WordPress Registration Form Plugin, you can let logged-in users create invitation codes. They will see the following form.

Form for creating and sending invitation codes - WordPress Plugin User Registration
Form for creating and sending invitation codes

Showing The Form

This is done by applying the following shortcode to your site.

[cmreg-create-invitation-code]

It displays the form that a user can utilize to invite his friends or just create the invitation codes.

Parameters:

  • expiration - set the invitation code's expiration date in format YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM:SS or give the time period as 30 days. You can  use the following English words: minutes, hours, days, weeks, months or years.
  • userslimit - number of users that can use the invitation code.
  • verifyemail - one of: global, 1, 0. Whether to require a user registered with this code to verify his email address.
  • emailinput - 0 or 1 - whether to show the email address input field to send the invitation code to or not. Note: since the version 3.4.6 it is possible to add multiple emails in the form for creating invitation codes.
  • role - set a Wordpress role that a user registered with this invitation code will be assigned to. If empty then use the role from the plugin settings.
  • showparams - 0 or 1. Show the parameters that the invitation code will have.
  • showlink - 0 or 1. Shows a link that can be followed to claim the code.

Examples

[cmreg-create-invitation-code expiration="2 weeks" role="Editor" userslimit="3" emailinput="1" showparams="1" showlink="1" verifyemail="1"]

Example of creating and sending invitation codes and link - User Registration WordPress
Example of creating and sending invitation codes and link

To see the full list of shortcode in the plugin check WordPress Registration Form Plugin (CMREG) - Shortcodes

More About Shortcodes

Shortcodes are simple codes contained within square brackets such as [example-shortcode] .

Some have parameters, which can be written before closing the bracket, as in  [example-shortcode parameter="value"]

To learn about them, navigate to Admin Dashboard â†’ CM Registration Pro → Shortcodes.  

Navigation to the shortcodes list - WordPress Login Plugin
Navigation to the shortcodes list

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