Manual:$wgAllowRequiringEmailForResets
 | This deprecated feature should no longer be used, but is still available for reasons of backwards compatibility. This feature was deprecated in version 1.43.0. |
| User accounts, authentication: $wgAllowRequiringEmailForResets | |
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| Temporary feature flag that controls whether users will see a checkbox allowing them to require providing email during password resets. |
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| Introduced in version: | 1.34.0 (Gerrit change 534552; git #d7049bc9) |
| Deprecated in version: | 1.43.0 (Gerrit change 1004801; git #ef14cd41) |
| Removed in version: | Still in use |
| Allowed values: | (boolean) |
| Default value: | false |
| Other settings: Alphabetical | By function | |
Details
[edit]Temporary feature flag that controls whether users will see a Special:Preferences checkbox allowing them to require providing email during password resets. See m:Community Tech/Password Reset Update and Help:Reset password for details.