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Where: Settings
Open this page: admin.<your-site>/settings (replace <your-site> with your site address)
Before you start
- You need permission to see reader settings (owner or admin).
- The Reader accounts feature must be on your site, or the card says Add-on.
Steps
- Open Settings, then Set up your site.
- Find Reader sign-in.
- Read the message:
- "Choose how readers sign in: email, phone, Google or Apple." Press Set up.
- "Readers can sign in." Nothing to do.
- "Email sign-in is on, but email isn't connected, so readers can't sign in." Press Fix it, then connect email.
- Choose your methods in How do I choose how readers sign in?.
Questions
Frequently asked questions
Why can't readers sign in with email?
Email sign-in sends a code by email. If email is off or failing, no code arrives. Fix email first.
What if email is off?
Readers cannot sign in with email. Connect email first.