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Register: Use Email as Username

Posted by Bob Ray | Tags: email, username, register

An easy way to make the user's email address serve as their MODX username

Read more | Comments (0) | Aug 13, 2016

Changing the Name of the (Anonymous) User

Posted by Bob Ray | Tags: username, anonymous, (anonymous)

You might not want to say "Hello (anonymous)" on your pages. Here's how to change that.

Read more | Comments (0) | May 05, 2014

Security and Your MODX Articles Blog

Posted by Bob Ray | Tags: modx, security, articles, username

Make sure your MODX Articles Blog doesn't create a security risk for your site.

Read more | Comments (3) | May 12, 2013




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