June 13, 2019

Enhancements

Login Using Email Address

Shopper Experience

With this release, customers (shoppers) will not only have the ability to log in to the web store using their username but will also have the ability to log in using their Email Address.

To implement this login enhancement, changes were made in the GetUserInfo method of LoginHelper class and in login.cshtml view.

Important:-

• All those Customers (Shoppers) whose entered input (username or email address) is used as any other account’s email address or username will not be able to login to the web store. The solution of this case will be covered in upcoming releases.
  
  

Reset Password Using Email Address

Shopper Experience 

With this release, customers (shoppers) will not only have the ability to use their Username (Email Address) to reset their password from the web store but will also have the ability to use their Email Address to reset their password.

To implement this reset password enhancement, changes were made in the GetUserInfo method of LoginHelper class and in ForgotPassword.cshtml view.

Note:- When Username is used, the reset password link will be sent to the customer’s (shopper’s) username email address and when Email Address is used, the reset password link will be sent to the customer’s (shopper’s) email address.

Important:-

• All those Customers (Shoppers) whose entered input (username or email address) is used as any other account’s email address or username will not be able to reset their password from the web store. The solution of this case will be covered in upcoming releases.