Sometimes, you might want to have a limited set of fields during the registration process, but would still like additional fields available for the user to complete in the user profile. If these are not required fields, the process is relatively simple and can be completed with a single filter function.
Continue Reading →Customize form fields based on specific page or post criteria
This is a general discussion of how to customize the fields that are displayed in the registration form based on the page or the post that it is being displayed on.
There are some more advanced ways to approach this, but for most users, this will be the easiest to implement.
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Capturing user data with custom hidden fields
This tutorial and code is an example of capturing user data with custom hidden fields. While the possibilities for how this can be used in customizing your application is very broad, this example will focus on capturing specific data about where a user registered and using that information to assign a custom user level. Continue Reading →
User List layout in columns
Here’s a tutorial on setting up a unique layout display for the User List extension. This tutorial will show you how to arrange the users in rows/columns similar to this screenshot.
I’ll be honest and tell you that this requires some php skills as you’ll need to be able to do some string manipulation via one of the filter hooks. You’ll also need to have some working knowledge of CSS. This tutorial will give you the basics to create a version of the display shown, which was done in the Twenty Fourteen theme – depending on your theme, your mileage may vary and you’ll need to know CSS to work with adjusting the layout. Continue Reading →
Create an option for users to exclude a specific field from the User List profile
Suppose you want to give users the chance to opt-out of displaying a specific field in the User List profile, such as email. Here is a way to create a field that you can use to have users opt-out of displaying certain data.Continue Reading →