In todays age, it is very common for websites to include the ability for users to register through social networks such as Facebook. In this article, I am going to show you how to use the SLogin as a package which will allow users to login to your Joomla website via a variety of social networking sites.
Download SLogin from the Joomla extension directory. SLogin allows to login to Joomla using social network account: Facebook, VK, Google, LinkedIn, Yandex, Twitter, Mail.ru, Instagram, odnoklassniki. The extension uses the OAuth authorization, and allows quickly account creation on your site using social network account.
Sign into Joomla as an Administrator. Go to menu “Extensions -> Extension Manager”. Select the “Upload” tab and install the SLogin Package. The package contains plugin, module and component. After installation, activate the plugin.
To set up, in the top menu click Components -> slogin. Here you have access to Auth Plugins that you can use:
That is all! With this tool you can provide different logging options to users:
This concludes Social login for Joomla.
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