Title: Confirmation email
Last modified: April 13, 2018

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# Confirmation email

 *  Resolved [dhatul](https://wordpress.org/support/users/dhatul/)
 * (@dhatul)
 * [8 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/confirmation-email-32/)
 * I am using the following shortcode in the confirmation email –
 * [user:firstname | default:subscriber]
 * However, it does not seem to be working as the email received contains the code
   as it is without converting it into appropriate value.

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 *  [Wysija](https://wordpress.org/support/users/wysija/)
 * (@wysija)
 * [8 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/confirmation-email-32/#post-10210068)
 * Hey [@dhatul](https://wordpress.org/support/users/dhatul/),
 * The shortcodes don’t work in the Confirmation email, unfortunately.
 * Sorry for the inconvenience.

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## Tags

 * [confirmation](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/confirmation/)
 * [shortcode](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/shortcode/)

 * 1 reply
 * 2 participants
 * Last reply from: [Wysija](https://wordpress.org/support/users/wysija/)
 * Last activity: [8 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/confirmation-email-32/#post-10210068)
 * Status: resolved