local_custom_registration

Introduction

This plugin has been developed to allow administrators to add user fields to the registration form. These fields must be stored in mdl_user table.

The list of fields that can be added :

• Skype
• Yahoo
• Msn
• Phone 1
• Phone 2
• Insitution
• Department
• Address
• Lang

Procedure to follow

1) Enable "Email-based self-registration" authentication plugin. To enable potential users to register themselves and create accounts. Then set [Admin>Manage authentication>Common settings>Self registration] to 'Email-based self-registration' and Save Changes.

2) Configure this plugin here : __/admin/settings.php?section=local_custom_registration_settings

3) The fields can simply be enabled to automaticaly appear in the registration form. They can also be switched to "required" mode if needed.

Requirements

Make sure the "auth_email" plugin is installed and enabled.