Prestashop Customer Mobile/Email Verification {User-Guide}

• Supports PrestaShop Multi-Shop feature.
• A Secured Registration of a customer on site.
• Also, helps to Prevent Fake Signups and Spam Users.
• User can also register as a customer by a mobile verification process.
• Admin can allow user to enable sending of OTP via SMS to complete the registration process.
• Uses Twilio Api for sending OTP via SMS.
• User can also register as a customer by a email verification process.
• Option given to complete the verification process by sending OTP.
• Admin can also manage email verification via OTP or via an activation link sent on user’s email address.
• Admin can also set the default OTP length.
• Set the default message sent with OTP via SMS or Email.
• Set number of attempts that a user has to generate OTP.
• Field given to set the time gap between OTP generations.
• Integration with Prestashop default email system and the ability of admin to customize the verification email.
• Admin can also set timer for expiry of activation link.

For installation of Prestashop Customer Mobile/Email Verification module :

1. Firstly, go to the module manager in back office and click on ‘upload a module’.
2. After that, drag and drop the module file or select the file from the system.
3. In this way, the module installation will be successful.

Once admin install the module, he needs to fill in the desired Twilio credentials to configure the module and get started.

Admin can get the Twilio setting details from https://www.twilio.com after creating account there.

Also, please use numbers shown in picture below for generating OTP. The following links will provide you test credentials for using those numbers

The Twilio Number format : +13045214197 i.e. the country code should precede the number.

Now after filling in all the information, the module is configure successfully.

After successful installation, the next step is to configure the module.

The very first option is to select the verification type for the website:

• No verification
• Mobile verification
• Email verification

Select “No Verification” option if you do not want the customer verification on the front end.

If Admin selects “Mobile verification“, then further an option to enable/disable OTP get display.

If you choose to enable OTP, then you will need to set the Twilio Credentials for receiving OTP via SMS as shown below:

Admin selects “Email Verification“, then there appears two more options to select the verification type:

• Via Activation Link
• Via OTP

Admin can now select whether customer registration will be verify by OTP or an Activation link sent on the email address.

NOTE – You can enable only one out of the two options at a single time.

Next comes the configuration of OTP (One Time Password) :

Now the module is successfully configure on the Prestashop Store.

Phone number verification can also help authenticate identity of a new user registering on your PrestaShop store.

In this case providing mobile number at the time of registration is mandatory. Without entering the phone number, registration process will not be completed.

Customer also has to enter the mobile number and click on “Save” to complete the registration process.

In such scenario, a customer will have an option to send OTP to the provided mobile number.

*NOTE – Sending the OTP code to the registered user mobile number is facilitated by the use of Twilio API.

On the arrival of OTP, customer will have to enter the OTP in the “Enter OTP” field provided on the customer registration form.
Customer will complete the registration process by clicking on “Save” Tab

In this way a customer is registered on your Prestashop store via mobile verification process.

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