# Confusing email documentation

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/confusing-email-documentation/328774>\
**Category:** Self-hosting\
**Tags:** email\
**Created:** [October 1, 2024, 3:06am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/confusing-email-documentation/328774 "2024-10-01T03:06:45Z")\
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**Author:** ![Aroldo\_Barroso](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/aroldo_barroso/32/452563_2.png) [@Aroldo\_Barroso](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Aroldo_Barroso)\
**Post date:** [October 1, 2024, 3:41am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/confusing-email-documentation/328774/5 "2024-10-01T03:41:26Z")

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Do you know how to REMOVE the requirement to verify email to create new accounts? The only thing I needed for email to work was the function to validate new registrations. I think this is also unnecessary. The user can simply enter their name and password and they are already on the forum. Can you tell me if this is possible?

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