WordPress Email Verification Setup | New Freelancer Welcome

Install these 3 plugins

1. Force Login
2. WP User Manager
3. WP Mail SMTP

According to AI - This complete project should take 30-60 minutes for a freelancer with 2+ years of WordPress experience.

MAX Pay $30 USD

Configure

Set WP Mail SMTP so verification emails deliver reliably (Gmail / SendGrid / Mailgun / SES)
Confirm Register + Login pages exist
(create via WP User Manager → Tools if needed)
In WP User Manager, enable:
→ Require Email Verification Before Login
→ Disable auto-approval
In Force Login, set Redirect URL → /register

Test (incognito)

1. Visit site → must redirect to Register
2. Register with email → must receive verification email
3. After verifying, → site becomes accessible

According to AI - This complete project should take 30-60 minutes for a freelancer with 2+ years of experience.