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# Adding user registration verification for WordPress

> Learn how to add user verification for WordPress user login to your WordPress-powered website.

User Verification is a plugin that offers to protect your website from spam and instant access. When a user logs in to your WordPress-powered website, this plugin automatically performs an email verification.This article will show you how to set up user verification on your WordPress-powered website.

## Installing and configuring User Verification Plugin

To use User Verification Plugin in your WordPress website, follow these steps:

1. Log in to your **WordPress** site with an administrator account.
2. On the Dashboard in the left sidebar, click **Plugins**, and then click **Add New:** \*\*\*\*
3. Search for "**User Verification Plugin**" and, you should see a display of available plugins on your screen.Click **Install** and then **Activate** the plugin:\\
   ![](https://static.hosting.com/kb/kb_wp_userverification_plugin.png)
4. On the **Dashboard** in the left sidebar, click **User** and then click **User Verification**:\\
   ![](https://static.hosting.com/kb/kb_wp_dashboard_userverification.png)
5. To enable the verification, select a verification page, and the select a redirection page after the verification process. Next, set the **Automatically login after verification** to ‘Yes’ to allow automatic login after verification:\\
   ![](https://static.hosting.com/kb/kb_wp_userverification_setting.png)
6. You can exclude user roles that do not require verification, as well as set error messages and other optional settings. Click on **Save** to save the settings:\\
   ![](https://static.hosting.com/kb/kb_wp_verificationsetting_save.png)

## More information

For more information about the User Verification Plugin, please visit [https://wordpress.org/plugins/user-verification/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/user-verification/)

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