{"id":407,"date":"2015-12-02T12:04:45","date_gmt":"2015-12-02T12:04:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/crmtiger.com\/blog\/?p=407"},"modified":"2021-03-09T09:28:51","modified_gmt":"2021-03-09T09:28:51","slug":"set-password-via-email-on-user-creation-in-vtiger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crmtiger.com\/blog\/set-password-via-email-on-user-creation-in-vtiger\/","title":{"rendered":"Set password via email on user creation in vTiger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Has anyone thought of or tried to customize \u201cPassword\u201d flow for new users in vTiger CRM?<br \/>\nAs a regular practice and as an inbuilt default feature; when a user is created in CRM,\u00a0 the password is either system generated or created by Admin.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/crmtiger.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/creating-new-user.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-408 aligncenter\" alt=\"creating-new-user\" src=\"http:\/\/crmtiger.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/creating-new-user-300x108.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"108\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crmtiger.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/creating-new-user-300x108.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crmtiger.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/creating-new-user-1024x370.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/crmtiger.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/creating-new-user.jpg 1096w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h4>During an interesting discussion with a client, we noted a few points based on experienced problems and observations<\/h4>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<li><strong><em><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.varianceinfotech.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/themes\/choices\/images\/checkmark.png\" \/><\/em><\/strong> Users created usually do not change and add their own password but remember the same in the browser, especially when their desktop or mobile instrument is not shared<\/li>\n<li><strong><em><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.varianceinfotech.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/themes\/choices\/images\/checkmark.png\" \/><\/em><\/strong> While creating a multiple users, Admin uses same password for whatever psychological reason. This is compromising the security and basic purpose of password<\/li>\n<li><strong><em><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.varianceinfotech.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/themes\/choices\/images\/checkmark.png\" \/><\/em><\/strong> System generated passwords are never remembered by the users and it is frequently or always directs users to \u201cForgot Password\u201d feature. This is unproductive waste of time.<\/li>\n<li><strong><em><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.varianceinfotech.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/themes\/choices\/images\/checkmark.png\" \/><\/em><\/strong> Default option of having own password gives a user feel of privacy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We customised the flow of creating an active user by default forced setting of password when a new user is trying to access the CRM first time. The simple flow is Create User without selecting password &gt; Email is sent to the new created user from Admin with link to the new password&gt;Link opens to set a new personal password&gt;Upon setting a new password, user is redirected to login page.<\/p>\n<p>In addition to the above we set a time limit of 24 hours to respond to \u201cSet Password\u201d link for user to measure alertness of an employee to CRM reporting system.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/crmtiger.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/email-passchange.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-415 aligncenter\" alt=\"email-passchange\" src=\"http:\/\/crmtiger.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/email-passchange-300x95.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"95\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crmtiger.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/email-passchange-300x95.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crmtiger.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/email-passchange-1024x327.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/crmtiger.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/email-passchange.jpg 1114w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/crmtiger.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/secure-password.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-410 aligncenter\" alt=\"secure-password\" src=\"http:\/\/crmtiger.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/secure-password-300x116.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"116\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crmtiger.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/secure-password-300x116.jpg 300w, https:\/\/crmtiger.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/secure-password-1024x398.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/crmtiger.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/secure-password.jpg 1093w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Mostly all CRM developments are targeted for macro business purposes but ultimately it is about improvising productivity. This may be a small customization but it\u2019s worth a try for\u2026<\/p>\n<ul style=\"list-style-type: none;\">\n<li><strong><em><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.varianceinfotech.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/themes\/choices\/images\/checkmark.png\" \/><\/em><\/strong> Eliminating uniform &amp; thus unsecure first password by Admin<\/li>\n<li><strong><em><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.varianceinfotech.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/themes\/choices\/images\/checkmark.png\" \/><\/em><\/strong> Default directing users to select their own password. Most people tend to set password that they can remember<\/li>\n<li><strong><em><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.varianceinfotech.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/themes\/choices\/images\/checkmark.png\" \/><\/em><\/strong> Better employee experience by the feel of privacy<\/li>\n<li><strong><em><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.varianceinfotech.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/themes\/choices\/images\/checkmark.png\" \/><\/em><\/strong> Least use of \u201cforgot password\u201d<\/li>\n<li><strong><em><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.varianceinfotech.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/themes\/choices\/images\/checkmark.png\" \/><\/em><\/strong> Single click to resend a new email for expired links retaining the same user details once created<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>More options like active user (with set password) and inactive employees (Unopened emails or expired links) filters\/sorting can be developed as required.<br \/>\nHow do you think this small change would matter and what more can be explored? Comments &amp; suggestions are welcome!<br \/>\nLet us know if you needs more information on this<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/crmtiger.com\/contact-us.html?utm_source=blog-nm&amp;utm_medium=crmtiger-nm&amp;utm_campaign=del-module-vtiger-nm\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"650\" height=\"160\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2316\" src=\"https:\/\/crmtiger.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/CRMTiger.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/crmtiger.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/CRMTiger.jpg 650w, https:\/\/crmtiger.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/11\/CRMTiger-300x74.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div style=\"background-color: #eeeeee; border-radius: 10px 10px 10px 10px; padding: 5px; height: 100px; margin-right: 5px; margin-top: 5px; position: relative; float: left; width: 500px;\">\n<p><strong>Do You Need More Information ?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-top: -20px;\"><strong style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 8pt;\">For any further information \/ query regarding Technology, please email us at <a href=\"mailto:info@crmtiger.com\">info@crmtiger.com<\/a> OR call us on <strong style=\"color: #f65b0b; font-size: 10pt;\">+1 630 861 8263<\/strong>, Alternately you can request for information by filling up <a href=\"http:\/\/crmtiger.com\/contact-us.html\">Contact Us<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Has anyone thought of or tried to customize \u201cPassword\u201d flow for new users in vTiger CRM? As a regular practice and as an inbuilt default feature; when a user is created in CRM,\u00a0 the password is either system generated or created by Admin. 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