Category: Global Settings

Register form

• No Connect button: The social connect buttons are not shown at the WooCommerce register form
• Connect button before register: The social connect buttons show up before the register form using the bp_before_register_page action.
• Connect button before account details: The social connect buttons show up before the account details using the bp_before_account_details_fields
• Connect button after register: The social connect buttons show up after the register form using the bp_after_register_page action.

Register button style

You can change the layout of social login at every BuddyPress register form.

Register layout

You can change the layout of social buttons for BuddyPress register form.

Sidebar Login form

Some themes that use BuddyPress, display the social buttons twice in the same login form. This option can disable the one for: bp_sidebar_login_form action.

Login form

You can use this setting to display the social buttons in the BuddyPress login forms.

Login button style

You can change the layout of social login at every BuddyPress login form.

Login layout

You can change the layout of social buttons for BuddyPress login form.

Social accounts tab

You can use this setting to display the Social Accounts tab, where the Link and Unlink buttons will be displayed.
-Available since: 3.1.5

Button alignment

You can use this setting to position the social buttons in BuddyPress forms to left, center or right.
-Available since: 3.0.15

Common misconceptions

Comment login button

If the Settings → Discussion → Users must be registered and logged in to comment is turned on you can display social login icons at the comment form.

Comment button style

You can change the layout of social login at the comments.

Button alignment

You can use this setting to position the social buttons in the default WordPress Comment forms to left, center or right.
-Available since: 3.0.15

Button style

You can choose whether the social buttons in the WooCommerce forms should show up as buttons or icons.

Login form

• No Connect button in login form: The social connect buttons are not shown at the WooCommerce login form
• Connect button before login form: The social connect buttons show up before the login form using the woocommerce_login_form_start action.
• Connect button after login form: The social connect buttons show up after the login form using the woocommerce_login_form_end action.

Login layout

You can change the layout of the social buttons in the WooCommerce login forms.

Register form

• No Connect button in register form: The social connect buttons are not shown at the WooCommerce register form
• Connect button before register form: The social connect buttons show up before the register form using the woocommerce_register_form_start action.
• Connect button after register form: The social connect buttons show up after the register form using the woocommerce_register_form_end action.

Register layout

You can change the layout of the social buttons in the WooCommerce register forms.

Billing form

• No Connect button in billing form: The social connect buttons are not shown on the billing form.
• Connect button before billing form: The social connect buttons show up before the billing form using the woocommerce_before_checkout_billing_form action.
• Connect button after billing form: The social connect buttons show up after the billing form using the woocommerce_after_checkout_billing_form action.
• Connect button before the registration fields of the billing form: The social connect buttons show up before the billing form using the woocommerce_before_checkout_registration_form action. -Available since: 3.0.25
• Connect button after the registration fields of the billing form: The social connect buttons show up after the billing form using the woocommerce_after_checkout_registration_form action. -Available since: 3.0.25

Billing layout

You can change the layout of the social buttons in the WooCommerce billing forms.

Account details

• No Connect buttons in account details form: The social connect buttons are not shown on the account details form.
• Link buttons before account details: The link buttons show up before the account details using the woocommerce_edit_account_form_start action.
• Link buttons after account details: The link buttons show up after the account details using the woocommerce_edit_account_form_end action.

Button alignment

You can use this setting to position the social buttons in WooCommerce forms to left, center or right.
-Available since: 3.0.15

Email template for registration

This setting defines what email template will use the registration notification that is sent after a registration with social login:

• WordPress default notification: Users will receive the same notification that WordPress sends by default. Plugins which are capable of overriding the WordPress default registration notification, will override this notification, too.
• WooCommerce registration notification Users will receive the same registration notification that WooCommerce sends.

-Available since: 3.0.26

Login form

You can use this setting to hide the social login buttons from the default WordPress login form.

• Show login buttons: shows the login buttons at the default WordPress Login form
• Hide login buttons: hides the login buttons at the default WordPress Login form

Registration form

You can use this setting to hide the social login buttons from the default WordPress registration form.

• Show login buttons: shows the login buttons at the default WordPress Registration form
• Hide login buttons: hides the login buttons at the default WordPress Registration form

Embedded login form

You can use this setting to hide the social login buttons on forms that are using the wp_login_form but are made by the theme or other plugins.

Button alignment

You can use this setting to position the social buttons on your frontend to left, center or right inside the container element.
-Available since: 3.0.15

Pro Settings

Login form button style

You can change the look of the default login button, which shows up for example at the default WordPress login screen.

Login layout

You can change the layout of the default WordPress login screen.

Embedded Login form button style

You can change the look of the default login button, which shows up using the wp_login_form but are made by the theme or other plugins.

Embedded Login layout

You can change the layout which shows up using the wp_login_form but are made by the theme or other plugins.

Embedded login form button alignment

You can use this setting to position the social buttons in embedded forms to left, center or right.
-Available since: 3.0.15

Debug mode

When disabled, hides the error messages about the possible issues from the logged in users.

Bypass cache on redirect

When enabled, it adds a GET parameter to the URL where Nextend Social Login redirects after a successful login or registration. Learn more about this feature here.

-Available since: 3.1.4

Page for register flow

You need to set Terms and conditions to Show in ‘ Global Settings → Privacy tab ‘ for this feature to work.
When a page is selected, Terms and Conditions will be displayed on that page, however it is necessary to add the shortcode [nextend_social_login_register_flow] to the selected page. By default the Terms and Conditions appear on /wp-login.php.

OAuth redirect uri proxy page

When a page is selected, that page will handle the OAuth flow. Keep in mind that, you must change your Oauth Redirect URI for every App you configured. By default the OAuth flow is handled by /wp-login.php.

After setting an OAuth redirect uri proxy page you will need to manually add the new OAuth redirect URI at every app you configured.

Important: You won’t be able to reach the selected page unless a social login/registration happens. For this reason, make sure you select a page what you won’t be using for anything else.

Prevent external redirect overrides

By turning this option on, external redirects will be disabled.

Default redirect url

• for Login: You can use a custom URL, where the user lands after logging in, in that case, when redirect does not appear in the URL.
• for Register: You can use a custom URL, where the user lands after registration (on the first login), in that case, when redirect does not appear in the URL.

Fixed redirect url

• for Login: You can use a custom URL where the user lands after every login. Select this option, when you want to redirect to a specific page after logging in, regardless of the previous location.
• for Register: You can use a custom URL where the user lands after registration (on the first login). Select this option, when you want to redirect to a specific page after registration, regardless of the previous location.

Blacklisted redirects

You can specify URLs, where you don’t want to be redirected after logging in with NSL. One URL per line!

Support login restrictions

When enabled, registration with a provider will no longer allow users to log in with their social accounts if the registration on the website is flagged for admin approval or email verification by a plugin that is supported by us. You can find the full documentation of login restriction here.

Display avatars in “All media items”

When enabled, images in Media Library > Grid view > All media items will load faster, however the avatars will also appear among the listed items. Loading results will only be noticeable, when the Media Library has a huge amount of images.

Membership

• WordPress default: Inherit the default membership setting of WordPress from Settings>General>Membership.
• Disabled: only those users can log in with the social accounts who match any of the following criteria:
  1. The social profile’s email address is already used as the email address of any WordPress user
  2. The user already linked their social media account at their profile
• Enabled: visitors can register using their social account.

-Available since: 3.0.15

Custom label for register buttons

When enabled:

• the social buttons displayed in register forms
• and the social buttons rendered by the shortcode with labeltype parameter set to register

will use the label that is set as Register Label at the Buttons tab of each provider.

-Available since: 3.0.26

Redirect overlay

Defines the appearance of the redirect overlay that is displayed when Nextend Social Login starts the redirect after the authentication.

• No overlay: there will be no overlay, so people can interact with your site after the redirect starts.
• Display overlay: there will be a semi transparent and blurred overlay on the site that prevents the interaction with the site when the redirect starts, so people can’t click links accidentally before the login happens.
• Display overlay with spinner: same as “Display overlay” but a spinner will also appear in the middle of the overlay.
• Display overlay with spinner and message: same as “Display overlay with spinner” but a message will also appear below the spinner, which informs visitors about the redirect.

-Available since: 3.1.3

Unsupported WebView Behavior

Some providers do not support embedded browser. This setting defines if we should remove or disable the related buttons in WebView environments.

• Remove button: The affected social login button(s) will be removed in WebView environments.
• Disable button: The affected social login button(s) will be faded and grayed out, and on click will prompt an error notice.

Disabled button in WebView example:

-Available since: 3.1.12

PRO settings

Target Window

You can select the target window of the authentication when a user clicks on any social connect button.

• Prefer Popup the authentication happens in a popup
• Prefer new tab the authentication happens in a new tab
• Prefer same window the authentication happens in the same window

Registration notification sent to

This feature lets you choose the recipient of the user registration emails when the user registers via Nextend Social Login.

• WordPress default: sends the notification email based on the default WordPress settings
• Nobody: Nobody gets a notification when a new user registers
• User: Only the user gets a notification when a new user registers
• Admin: Only the admin gets a notification when a new user registers
• User and Admin: Both the admin and the user gets a notification when a new user registers

Unlink

• When enabled, the unlink buttons will be shown and users will be able to unlink their social accounts.
• When disabled, the unlink buttons won’t show up and the unlink action will be disabled.

Show linked providers

• When enabled, the Users table will display the name of the providers which are linked to the WordPress account.

-Available since: 3.0.25

Disable Admin bar for roles

• Select the roles who you want to hide the WordPress Toolbar from, on the frontend.

-Available since: 3.0.18