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User events

Sitefinity CMS users are users who can conduct content management and/or administrative tasks within a given website project. When the website administrator creates, deletes, or modifies a user, a variety of user events are fired. You can subscribe to any of the user events listed below.

For more information about managing and administering users, see Overview: Users.

UserEventBase

This is the base class for events that notifies for changes in the Sitefinity CMS users. Subscribe using the following code:

In the event handler, you can access the following information:

  • ID of the user
  • Username
  • Name of the membership provider
  • Approval status of the user
  • Email of the user
  • Password of the user
  • Password format

UserCreating

This event fires when a Sitefinity CMS user is being created and is pending approval. Use the following code to subscribe:

In the event handler, you can access the user which is pending for creation.

UserCreated

This event fires when a Sitefinity CMS user is already created. Use the following code to subscribe:

UserUpdating

This event fires when a Sitefinity CMS user is being modified. Use the following code to subscribe:

In the event handler, you can access the following information:

  • A flag which indicates whether the approval status of a user is changed.
  • A flag which indicates whether the password of a user is being changed.
  • The user which is pending for an update.

UserUpdated

This event fires when a Sitefinity CMS user is already modified. Use the following code to subscribe:

In the event handler, you can access the following information:

  • A flag which indicates whether the approval status of a user is changed.
  • A flag which indicates whether the password of a user is changed.

UserDeleting

This event fires when a Sitefinity CMS user is being deleted. Use the following code to subscribe:

In the event handler, you can access the user which is pending for delete.

UserDeleted

This event fires when a Sitefinity CMS user is already deleted. Use the following code to subscribe:

Your event handler should look like this.

PasswordRecoveryRequested

This event fires when a password recovery link was sent to a Sitefinity CMS user email. Use the following code to subscribe:

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