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<div class="docs-alert-info"><i class="fa fa-info-circle"></i> This page describes a feature available in version 7.3 and above</div>
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<div class="docs-alert-info"><i class="fa fa-info-circle"></i> This page describes a feature that is available in version 7.3 and above</div>
  
 
Sign-In Integrations is a feature that allows customers to connect popular services with a WHMCS installation for faster registration and sign-in.
 
Sign-In Integrations is a feature that allows customers to connect popular services with a WHMCS installation for faster registration and sign-in.
  
Currently supported services include: Facebook, Google and Twitter.
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This feature currently supports: Facebook, Google and Twitter.
  
 
[[File:Signinintegrationslogin.png]]
 
[[File:Signinintegrationslogin.png]]
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==How it Works==
 
==How it Works==
  
When enabled, the registration and login pages will present "Sign Up with Xxxx" and "Sign In with Xxxx" options that the user can choose from.
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When you enable it, the registration and login pages will present "Sign Up with Xxxx" and "Sign In with Xxxx" options that the user can choose from.
  
After initially connecting a service, either when signing up or later when signed into the customer portal, a customer can login to WHMCS quickly and easily, without needing any additional passwords, by selecting the desired service sign-in option.
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After initially connecting a service, either when signing up or, later, when they log in using the customer portal, a customer can select the desired service sign-in option. This allows them to log in to WHMCS without needing any additional passwords.
  
 
==Configuration==
 
==Configuration==
  
Enabling Sign-In Integration for a provider requires providing WHMCS with API Credentials for the given provider.
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Enabling Sign-In Integration for a provider requires that you provide WHMCS with API credentials for the given provider.
  
 
To manage and configure Sign-In Integrations, navigate to '''Setup > Sign-In Integrations'''
 
To manage and configure Sign-In Integrations, navigate to '''Setup > Sign-In Integrations'''
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===Services===
 
===Services===
  
* '''Facebook''' - For information regarding configuring Sign-In with Facebook, please refer to [[Configuring Sign-In using Facebook]].
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* '''Facebook''' For information regarding configuring Sign-In with Facebook, see [[Configuring Sign-In using Facebook]].
  
* '''Google''' - For information regarding configuring Sign-In with Google, please refer to [[Configuring Sign-In using Google]].
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* '''Google''' For information regarding configuring Sign-In with Google, see [[Configuring Sign-In using Google]].
  
* '''Twitter''' - For information regarding configuring Sign-In with Twitter, please refer to [[Configuring Sign-In using Twitter]].
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* '''Twitter''' For information regarding configuring Sign-In with Twitter, see [[Configuring Sign-In using Twitter]].
  
 
==Disconnecting Services==
 
==Disconnecting Services==
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[[File:Securitysettings.png]]
 
[[File:Securitysettings.png]]
  
From here a user can connect their account with any of the available sign-in services, as well as view any connected accounts and un-link them should they wish.
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From here a user can connect their account with any of the available sign-in services. They can also view any connected accounts and, if they wish, unlink them.
  
 
[[File:Sign-in-integrations-management-800.png]]
 
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==Troubleshooting==
 
==Troubleshooting==
Where possible, WHMCS will log any errors encountered using Sign-In Integrations under '''Utilities > Logs > Activity Log'''. The explanation for common errors is located on the following pages:
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Whenever possible, WHMCS will log any errors it encounters using Sign-In Integrations under '''Utilities > Logs > Activity Log'''. You can find explanations for common errors on the following pages:
  
 
* [[Troubleshooting Sign-In using Facebook]]
 
* [[Troubleshooting Sign-In using Facebook]]
 
* [[Troubleshooting Sign-In using Google]]
 
* [[Troubleshooting Sign-In using Google]]
 
* [[Troubleshooting Sign-In using Twitter]]
 
* [[Troubleshooting Sign-In using Twitter]]

Revision as of 18:14, 4 May 2020

This page describes a feature that is available in version 7.3 and above

Sign-In Integrations is a feature that allows customers to connect popular services with a WHMCS installation for faster registration and sign-in.

This feature currently supports: Facebook, Google and Twitter.

Signinintegrationslogin.png

How it Works

When you enable it, the registration and login pages will present "Sign Up with Xxxx" and "Sign In with Xxxx" options that the user can choose from.

After initially connecting a service, either when signing up or, later, when they log in using the customer portal, a customer can select the desired service sign-in option. This allows them to log in to WHMCS without needing any additional passwords.

Configuration

Enabling Sign-In Integration for a provider requires that you provide WHMCS with API credentials for the given provider.

To manage and configure Sign-In Integrations, navigate to Setup > Sign-In Integrations

Services

Disconnecting Services

Customers can view and manage connected services by navigating to Profile > Security Settings within the client area.

Securitysettings.png

From here a user can connect their account with any of the available sign-in services. They can also view any connected accounts and, if they wish, unlink them.

Sign-in-integrations-management-800.png

Warning: The Sign-In Integrations feature is not compatible with the Modern or Boxes order form templates.

Troubleshooting

Whenever possible, WHMCS will log any errors it encounters using Sign-In Integrations under Utilities > Logs > Activity Log. You can find explanations for common errors on the following pages: