User Registration with Email Verification in PHP

Login & Signup Form with Email Verification using PHP and MySQL

Login & registration/signup form with email verification in PHP and MySQL. Through this tutorial, you will learn how to send user confirmation email after registration with activation link in PHP and MySQL.

As well as we provide the login and signup form with email verification using php mysql source code link at the end of this tutorial.

Suppose, any user registered with your PHP and MySQL web/app. And you need to verify user email address by send activation/verification link in email on user registration.

Login & Registration Form with Email Verification using PHP and MySQL

• Step 1: Create Table In DB by Sql Query
• Step 2: Create a Database Connection PHP File
• Step 3: Create User Registration Page PHP
• Step 4: Store User Registration Data and Send Email
• Step 5: Create Email Verification PHP File
• Step 6 – Create Login Form In PHP with MySQL
• Step 7- Create User Profile and Fetch data From Database
• Step 8 – Create Logout.php file

Step 1: Create Table In DB by Sql Query

First of all, open your phpmyadmin and run the following sql query. To create table into your selected database:

CREATE TABLE `users` ( `id` int(11) NOT NULL AUTO_INCREMENT, `name` varchar(30) NOT NULL, `email` varchar(100) NOT NULL, `password` varchar(250) NOT NULL, `status` int(11) NOT NULL DEFAULT '0', `email_verification_link` varchar(255) NOT NULL, `email_verified_at` TIMESTAMP NULL, PRIMARY KEY (`id`), UNIQUE KEY `email` (`email`) ) ENGINE=InnoDB DEFAULT CHARSET=latin1;

Step 2: Create a Database Connection PHP File

In this step, create a file name db.php and add the following code into db.php file:

Note that, This code is used to create a MySQL database connection in PHP project.

Step 3: Create User Registration Page PHP

In this step, create a user registration php file that named index.php and add the below PHP and HTML code into index.php file.

Note that, This HTML code shows the user registration form.

Now, add the following html form into index.php file:

         
 
User Registration with Email Verification in PHP
 
Name 
Email address We'll never share your email with anyone else. 
 
Password 
Confirm Password 
 
 
   

Step 4: Store User Registration Data and Send Email

In this step, create new PHP file named store-registration-send-email.php. This file PHP code will store user registration data into db table. And As well as send an email verification link to user and store it into MySQL DB.

To add the following php code into store-registration-send-email.php file:

Click and Verify Email"; require_once('phpmail/PHPMailerAutoload.php'); $mail = new PHPMailer(); $mail->CharSet = "utf-8"; $mail->IsSMTP(); // enable SMTP authentication $mail->SMTPAuth = true; // GMAIL username $mail->Username = "[email protected]"; // GMAIL password $mail->Password = "your_gmail_password"; $mail->SMTPSecure = "ssl"; // sets GMAIL as the SMTP server $mail->Host = "smtp.gmail.com"; // set the SMTP port for the GMAIL server $mail->Port = "465"; $mail->From='[email protected]'; $mail->FromName='your_name'; $mail->AddAddress('reciever_email_id', 'reciever_name'); $mail->Subject = 'Reset Password'; $mail->IsHTML(true); $mail->Body = 'Click On This Link to Verify Email '.$link.''; if($mail->Send()) < echo "Check Your Email box and Click on the email verification link."; >else < echo "Mail Error - >".$mail->ErrorInfo; > > else < echo "You have already registered with us. Check Your email box and verify email."; >> ?>

Note that:- If you are sending a mail using Gmail you have to allow non-secure apps to access Gmail you can do this by going to your Gmail settings here.

Once less secure apps are enabled; now you can use your Gmail for sending the emails.

Step 5: Create Email Verification PHP File

In this step, create email verification php file that named verify-email.php. This php file code verify user registration email from mysql database.

So, add the following php and html code into verify-email.php file:

         0) < $row= mysqli_fetch_array($query); if($row['email_verified_at'] == NULL)< mysqli_query($conn,"UPDATE users set email_verified_at ='" . $d . "' WHERE email='" . $email . "'"); $msg = "Congratulations! Your email has been verified."; >else < $msg = "You have already verified your account with us"; >> else < $msg = "This email has been not registered with us"; >> else < $msg = "Danger! Your something goes to wrong."; >?> 
 
User Account Activation by Email Verification using PHP
 
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