[ms-membership-register-user]

The [ms-membership-register-user] shortcode displays a user registration form. This form allows visitors to create a WordPress user account and optionally be added to a membership.

Note: If a registered user is already logged in when they visit the registration page with this shortcode [ms-membership-register-user], they will be automatically redirected to the Membership List page. The Membership List page is defined under MemberDash > General Settings, in the Membership Pages section on the same screen.

Shortcode Parameters

General Settings

Parameter	Type	Description	Default	Example
title	Text	Title displayed above the form	Create an Account	title=”Join Now”
first_name	Text	Pre-filled first name in the form		first_name=”Jane”
last_name	Text	Pre-filled last name in the form		last_name=”Doe”
username	Text	Pre-filled username in the form		username=”janedoe”
email	Text	Pre-filled email address		email=”jane@example.com”
membership_id	Text	Assigns the user to a membership. Hidden from users. ⚠️ If the membership requires payment, users are redirected to checkout after registering.		membership_id=”123″
loginlink	yes / no	Shows or hides the login link below the form	yes	loginlink=”no”

Field Labels

Customize the text shown next to each form field.

Parameter	Type	Description	Default	Example
label_first_name	Text	Label for the First Name field	First Name	label_first_name=”Given Name”
label_last_name	Text	Label for the Last Name field	Last Name	label_last_name=”Surname”
label_username	Text	Label for the Username field	Choose a Username	label_username=”Username”
label_email	Text	Label for the Email field	Email Address	label_email=”Email Address”
label_password	Text	Label for the Password field	Password	label_password=”Create Password”
label_password2	Text	Label for the Confirm Password field	Confirm Password	label_password2=”Repeat Password”
label_register	Text	Label for the submit button	Register My Account	label_register=”Sign Up”

Field Placeholders (Hints)

These parameters allow placeholder text to appear inside each input field.

Parameter	Type	Description	Example
hint_first_name	Text	Placeholder for First Name field	hint_first_name=”Jane”
hint_last_name	Text	Placeholder for Last Name field	hint_last_name=”Doe”
hint_username	Text	Placeholder for Username field	hint_username=”choose-a-username”
hint_email	Text	Placeholder for Email field	hint_email=”email@example.com”
hint_password	Text	Placeholder for Password field	hint_password=”At least 8 characters”
hint_password2	Text	Placeholder for Confirm Password field	hint_password2=”Re-type your password”