# Getting the signup button

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-the-signup-button/257535>\
**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [March 8, 2023, 8:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-the-signup-button/257535 "2023-03-08T20:12:02Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 6\
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**Author:** ![abstract](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/abstract/32/296829_2.png) [@abstract](https://meta.discourse.org/u/abstract)\
**Post date:** [March 8, 2023, 8:12pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-the-signup-button/257535/1 "2023-03-08T20:12:02Z")

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Hey yes so I am trying to see where I can toggle the signup button but I can’t seem to find it and can only login. I am tryng to create a test account.

 ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/5/1/8/518df1593d2bdfc9dc5f6d7a19353f58cdd0f976.png)

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**Author:** ![pfaffman](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/pfaffman/32/120154_2.png) [@pfaffman](https://meta.discourse.org/u/pfaffman)\
**Post date:** [March 8, 2023, 9:13pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-the-signup-button/257535/3 "2023-03-08T21:13:51Z")

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![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/c/6/4/c648abb4b4b969a6032d8e6705d17bedc1e51935.png)

It looks like you have disabled new account creating and will need to send yourself an invite.

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**Author:** ![abstract](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/abstract/32/296829_2.png) [@abstract](https://meta.discourse.org/u/abstract)\
**Post date:** [March 8, 2023, 11:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-the-signup-button/257535/4 "2023-03-08T23:10:57Z")

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how do i re enable it

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**Author:** ![Canapin](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/canapin/32/119591_2.png) [@Canapin](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Canapin)\
**Post date:** [March 9, 2023, 10:19am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-the-signup-button/257535/5 "2023-03-09T10:19:16Z")

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Hi @abstract 🙂

Self-hosted forums have the options here:

 ![image](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/a/f/c/afc378af0cf58cd0852902e2082cf3c142224148.png)

Forums hosted by Discourse on [Basic plan](https://discourse.org/pricing) are invite-only and can’t have a sign-up option unless they move to a higher plan. 🙂

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**Author:** ![abstract](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/abstract/32/296829_2.png) [@abstract](https://meta.discourse.org/u/abstract)\
**Post date:** [March 9, 2023, 1:04pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-the-signup-button/257535/6 "2023-03-09T13:04:57Z")

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Ah, thanks. no wonder i couldnt

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**Author:** ![system](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/system/32/443519_2.png) [@system](https://meta.discourse.org/u/system)\
**Post date:** [April 8, 2023, 1:05pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/getting-the-signup-button/257535/7 "2023-04-08T13:05:26Z")

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