Resend Password Profile

Local plugins ::: local_resend_password_profile
Maintained by François Garnier
New resend account creation emails.

Resend Password Profile 2.0.3

Moodle 4.4, 4.5, 5.0
Released: Monday, 29 September 2025, 6:25 AM

Resend Password Profile Plugin

This plugin allows users to resend their passwords through an additional menu in the "My Profile" section of Moodle. It is a simple and efficient solution to help users recover access to their accounts.

Features

  • Adds an option in the "My Profile" menu to resend the password to the email address associated with the user's account.
  • Enhances the user experience by facilitating access to password recovery.

Installation

Requirements

  • Moodle 3.0 or higher.
  • Access to the Moodle server for plugin installation.

Customization

The automatic email sent when resending a password uses the following language strings:

  • existingusernewpasswordtext → defines the body of the email.
  • subject → defines the subject of the email.

Both strings can be customized through Site administration > Language > Language customisation.

Available placeholders

You can insert dynamic information into the email subject and body using the following placeholders:

Subject placeholders

  • {firstname} → The user's first name
  • {lastname} → The user's last name
  • {sitename} → The full name of the Moodle site
  • {username} → The user's Moodle username
  • {wwwroot} → The base URL of the Moodle site

Message body placeholders

  • {firstname} → The user's first name
  • {lastname} → The user's last name
  • {sitename} → The full name of the Moodle site
  • {username} → The user's Moodle username
  • {newpassword} → The newly generated password
  • {wwwroot} → The base URL of the Moodle site

Version information

Version build number
2025092300
Version release name
2.0.3
Maturity
Stable version
MD5 Sum
2585a4f6c81fcae9d73d29538425e9db
Supported software
Moodle 4.4, Moodle 4.5, Moodle 5.0
  • Latest release for Moodle 4.4
  • Latest release for Moodle 4.5
  • Latest release for Moodle 5.0

Version control information

Version control system (VCS)
Other...
VCS repository URL

Default installation instructions for plugins of the type Local plugins

  1. Make sure you have all the required versions.
  2. Download and unpack the module.
  3. Place the folder in the "local" subdirectory.
  4. Visit http://yoursite.com/admin to finish the installation.