Forgot Password Feature¶
When the user has forgotten their password, they can use this feature to reset it. The steps involve:
- Providing the correct email for the user account.
- Clicking on the reset password link provided in their email.
- Resetting their password on the platform.
- Log in with their new password.
Forgot password¶
- Forgot Password Link: When clicked navigates to the password reset page.
Reset password¶
- Reset Password Label
- Email Field: the user should enter their email address into this field.
- Reset Password button: when clicked sends the reset password email and notifies the user.
- Go back link: when clicked returns the user to the login page.
- The message: contains instructions the user should follow to be able to reset their password.
- Go back link: when clicked returns the user to the login page.
Password reset email¶
- Email: has further instructions on completing the reset password process.
- Register button: When the user clicks the register link, they will be redirected to the platform to complete resetting their password.
Password reset confirmation¶
- New Password field: the user should enter their new password into this field.
- New password confirmation field: the user should re-enter their password to make sure they didn’t make a mistake.
- Allowable Password characteristics: the new password for the user should include the characteristics described.
- Reset password button: when clicked sets the password the user provided as the new password for logging in and also shows a success message.
Password reset success¶
- Password reset success: the user receives a success message when the reset is completed without any errors.