Menu to trigger Login Modal

Overview

This setup allows you to create a modal login form that can be triggered by a menu item or link, providing a streamlined login experience for users.

Instructions

1. Add the Menu Item

• Navigate to Menus > Main Menu (or the menu you wish to use).
• Click on Add New Menu Item.
• Set the Menu Item Type:
  • Select System Links > URL.
• Enter the Link:
  • In the Link field, input #login-modal.
• Save the menu item.

2. Create the Login Form Module

• Navigate to Extensions > Modules > New.
• Select Login as the module type.

3. Configure the Login Module Settings

• Position: Set the position to Modal Login Form [modal-login-form].
• Module Status: Ensure the module is set to Published.
• Access: Define the user access level (e.g., Public, Guest, Registered).
• Configure additional settings as needed, such as redirection after login, pre-text, or post-text options.

4. Advanced Customization

• Styling: Add custom CSS classes to the module to modify the appearance of the modal login form.
• JavaScript Effects: Enhance functionality with JavaScript to provide animations or custom behavior when opening and closing the modal.

Lastly, Save and close the Module.