{"id":85,"date":"2021-02-24T18:37:52","date_gmt":"2021-02-24T18:37:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/documentation.userswp.io\/article\/restrict-user-signups-setup-guide\/"},"modified":"2025-03-26T15:39:33","modified_gmt":"2025-03-26T15:39:33","slug":"restrict-user-signups-setup-guide","status":"publish","type":"gd_place","link":"https:\/\/userswp.io\/documentation\/article\/restrict-user-signups\/restrict-user-signups-setup-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"Restrict User Signups Setup Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t This article will guide you through the process of setting up Restrict User Signups&nbsp;extension for UsersWP.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Setting Things Up..<\/h2>\n<p>\n\tRestrict User Signups prevents undesired users from signing up to your website. You can enforce username restrictions, email domain restrictions, or both. Alternatively, you can also allow signups from email addresses using a specific domain name only.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<section class=\"alert alert-info\">\n\t You need to have the <a href=\"https:\/\/userswp.io\/downloads\/restrict-user-signups\/\">Restrict User Signups<\/a> extension for UsersWP installed and activated in order to access these options.&nbsp;<\/section>\n<p>\n\t Once you have installed and activated the extension, you need to head to <strong>UsersWP &gt; Addons &gt; Restrict User <\/strong>to tweak the settings. Read more about the extension&#8217;s settings in our <a href=\"https:\/\/userswp.io\/documentation\/article\/settings-overview-for-userswp-addons-restrict-user\/\">Settings Overview<\/a>.&nbsp;<strong>&nbsp;<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This article will guide you through the process of setting up Restrict User Signups&nbsp;extension for UsersWP.&nbsp; Setting Things Up.. Restrict User Signups prevents undesired users from signing up to your website. You can enforce username restrictions, email domain restrictions, or both. Alternatively, you can also allow signups from email addresses using a specific domain name [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"article\/tags":[111,154],"article\/categories":[21,5],"class_list":["post-85","gd_place","type-gd_place","status-publish","hentry","gd_place_tags-setup-guide","gd_place_tags-restrict-users","gd_placecategory-restrict-user-signups","gd_placecategory-extensions-features"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/userswp.io\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/85","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/userswp.io\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/userswp.io\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/gd_place"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/userswp.io\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=85"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/userswp.io\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/85\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/userswp.io\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=85"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"gd_place_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/userswp.io\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/tags?post=85"},{"taxonomy":"gd_placecategory","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/userswp.io\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/categories?post=85"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}