# Phone required for registration?

**URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/phone-required-for-registration/194472
**Category:** Support
**Created:** [June 20, 2021, 4:59pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/phone-required-for-registration/194472 "2021-06-20T16:59:58Z")
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### Author: ![anon73664359](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/6de8d8/32.png) [@anon73664359](https://meta.discourse.org/u/anon73664359)
#### Post date: [June 20, 2021, 5:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/phone-required-for-registration/194472/2 "2021-06-20T17:10:50Z")

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Many years ago, there was a long discussion about allowing such a feature. It didn’t go anywhere, but it’s definitely worth reading if you’re interested.

> [@How to allow login of user through mobile number?](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-allow-login-of-user-through-mobile-number/21966):
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> Hi, Please let me know a step by step way to allow a login mechanism so that user can login using their mobile number ?

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