Adding a Forum to Your MembershipWorks Website

You can add a forum to your MembershipWorks website by following the instructions below:

  1. Visit the MembershipWorks website.
  2. Login to your MembershipWorks admin panel account(must be primary admin).
  3. Click on the Organization Settings.
  4. In the Organization Settings click on Apps tab.
  5. Click Add App.
  6. For Type select OAuth2 Single Sign On.
  7. For App name enter Website Toolbox.
  8. Leave OAuth Redirect URL blank.
  9. If you do not want past due members to be able to access the forum, enable Disable SSO if member is past due option.
  10. Click Create.
  11. Note down the Client ID, Client Secret, Token Endpoint and User Info Endpoint to use later.
  12. Log in to your Website Toolbox account..
  13. Go to Settings.
  14. Click Users.
  15. Enable Signups.
  16. Make sure Approve Users, Email Verification and Human Verification are disabled.
  17. Click Save.
  18. Click the Integrate link.
  19. Click Single Sign On.
  20. Under Your Website Builder select Custom OAuth.
  21. For Client ID and Client Secret enter the corresponding values from MembershipWorks retrieved in step 11.
  22. For Authorization URL enter the URL on your website that has the MembershipWorks login form (ie. the page with the member sign in and/or manage account or member sign in and redirect shortcode/snippet). The URL needs to be complete with http:// or https://.
  23. For Access Token URL enter the Token Endpoint URL retrieved in step 11.
  24. For User data access URL enter the User Info Endpoint URL retrieved in step 11.
  25. Click Save.



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