Users to my forum can be invited or they can sign up and then I need to approve them. Previously if I invited them, they would simply accept and that would be that. Recently for some reason, even after I invited them, they show as a sign up to be reviewed and approved. Why is that and how can I t…

This was changed for security reasons: [image] Staff-generated invites bypass the must_approve_users requirement Feature We’ve had a serious security issue with the invite system. I guess it’s easily reproducible. Our site is on invite-only. In addition, we h…

Thanks very much for the info! :sunglasses:

Why do I need to still approve users that I have invited?

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Why do I need to still approve users that I have invited?

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