The Social Login add-on allows users to sign in with accounts they already use, like Google, LinkedIn, or Facebook.
The tendency to forget your own password is not a rare phenomenon; in fact, it is very common among learners to remember their LMS-specific usernames and passwords. This tendency leads to support requests and delays, sending you into a loop of back-and-forth “forget password” alternatives. The Social Login add-on removes this friction. It allows users to sign in with their existing accounts from trusted providers. Meaning, remembering any one login credential of your social app, like Facebook or Google, is enough to get you through. It makes logging in quicker, familiar and reliable while speeding up the onboarding process, reducing the password reset issues and taking off the burden from administrators. This ensures that authentication remains secure as it relies on trusted third-party providers.
It simplifies user access by linking LMS logins to widely used, secure social platforms.
The LMS uses the social platform’s login system to confirm user identity. Here's how:
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