Title: Adding required fields to registration
Last modified: August 22, 2016

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# Adding required fields to registration

 *  Resolved [Tom F](https://wordpress.org/support/users/tom-f/)
 * (@tom-f)
 * [11 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/adding-required-fields-to-registration/)
 * I have many users who have only added a “Username” when registering. Is it possible
   to also require that they also enter a “Name” when they attempt to register?
 * [https://wordpress.org/plugins/new-user-approve/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/new-user-approve/)

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 *  [chmchm](https://wordpress.org/support/users/chmchm/)
 * (@chmchm)
 * [11 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/adding-required-fields-to-registration/#post-5864632)
 * You can use Gravity forms with this and get all kinds of info!
 *  [Josh Harrison](https://wordpress.org/support/users/picklewagon/)
 * (@picklewagon)
 * [11 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/adding-required-fields-to-registration/#post-5864634)
 * I am working on this feature for the next version of the plugin.
 *  Thread Starter [Tom F](https://wordpress.org/support/users/tom-f/)
 * (@tom-f)
 * [11 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/adding-required-fields-to-registration/#post-5864635)
 * Josh-
 * Are you adding required fields or Gravity forms integration?
 * If it’s required fields, that may also take care of my registration bot problem.
 * Any eta for the next version?
 * Thanks,
    Tom
 *  [Josh Harrison](https://wordpress.org/support/users/picklewagon/)
 * (@picklewagon)
 * [11 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/adding-required-fields-to-registration/#post-5864676)
 * It will be soon but I prefer not to give a date. I’ll release it when it is ready.
 *  Thread Starter [Tom F](https://wordpress.org/support/users/tom-f/)
 * (@tom-f)
 * [11 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/adding-required-fields-to-registration/#post-5864677)
 * Josh-
 * Sorry to ask the same question, but are you going to be adding required fields
   to the registration, or are you going to be adding integration with Gravity Forms??
 * I’m getting about 100 spam registration requests a day right now. My guess is
   that if New User Approve had the ability to have required fields (such as first
   and last name) it would stop a lot of that, at least for a while.
 * I don’t want to keep adding anti-spambot plugins if I don’t need to.
 * Thanks,
    Tom
 *  [Josh Harrison](https://wordpress.org/support/users/picklewagon/)
 * (@picklewagon)
 * [11 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/adding-required-fields-to-registration/#post-5864682)
 * I would be adding required fields. Later I plan to work on a better integration
   with Gravity Forms.

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## Tags

 * [field](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/field/)
 * [Registration](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/registration/)
 * [require()](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/require/)

 * 6 replies
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 * Last reply from: [Josh Harrison](https://wordpress.org/support/users/picklewagon/)
 * Last activity: [11 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/adding-required-fields-to-registration/#post-5864682)
 * Status: resolved