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Deprecated Password Variables
===Major Updates===
====Deprecated Password Variables====
: ''Main Article: [[Password Variables to Set or Reset User Passwords]]''Several password variables will be deprecated for improved security. All systems will be required to use Instead of using the following activation link password variable instead of (<code>@password@</code>). The  which sends a password in plain text in the email body, all systems will be required to adopt the following activation link variable. This variable will send the user redirect users to a designated page where they can enter securely set their desired password.:
<pre>https://@url@@activationlink@</pre>
The following variables will be deprecated and will not work after this upgrade: <code>@password@</code>, <code>@checkportalpassword@</code>, <code>@checkactivatedpassword@</code>, <code>@randompassword@</code>, and <code>@passwordresetlink@</code>.
If you would like assistance with transitioning contact our support team. More information can be found in our wiki article: [[Password Variables to Set or Reset User Passwords]]
[[File:2023-07-ticket-149983.png|thumb|none|800px|Clicking the <strong>Sample Template</strong> link on the <strong>New User</strong> email will provide you will the variable that will return a link to a page where users can enter their desired password. The @password@ and other variables will no longer work after the November release.]]
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