Using this plugin you are able to create a modal box with a login form. On the settings page, you can add a redirect at login and logout, set the title and set the postion of the login/logout button (primary or secondary navigation).
Plugin Installation
The Plugin installation is a straightforward process. There are two ways to install the plugin:
WordPress Dashboard upload:
- Download the plugin to your computer
- Navigate to Plugins > Add New
- Select ‘Add New’ at the top and ‘Upload Plugin’ on the next page
- Browse to the plugin you’ve just downloaded and select it
- Click ‘Install Now’ and the plugin will be installed
- Active the plugin
Install from the WordPress repository:
- Navigate to Plugins > Add New
- Select ‘Add New’ at the top
- Use the search field and search for ‘Genesis login modal box’
- If you find the plugin, hit the ‘Install button’ and the plugin will be installed
- Active the plugin
The settings
The settings of the Genesis login modal box plugin can be found under Genesis > login modal box. You can set the page URL at login. This is the page you redirect your users to when logged in. When a user logs out you can set a redirect at Page after logout.
Using the Header title enables you to set the title of the modal box. By default this is set at ‘Sign in to your account’. The last field offers three options: primary, secondary and none. This option allows you to add the login button to the Genesis primary or secondary navigation. When the user is logged in, the button changed from login to log out.
Shortcode
If you want to use a link to trigger the modal box you can use the following short code.