aliabdulaziz/laravel-extended-user

This Laravel package adds profile page, account page, and extra features to Laravel's authenticated users.

laravel-extended-user

This Laravel package adds profile page, account page, and extra features to Laravel's built-in Auth system, _(*1)

Requirements

• Bootstrap 4
• Laravel 5.3+

Screenshots

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Installation

It is recommended to install this package in a fresh installation of Laravel., _(*5)

Laravel's built-in Auth System

This package is integrated with Laravel's built-in Auth System, so you must first run this command if you have not run it yet:, _(*6)

php artisan make:auth

Now go to your (env) file and make sure that you have selected your database., _(*7)

Install the package using composer

Now install the package using composer by running the following command:, _(*8)

composer require aliabdulaziz/laravel-extended-user

Add the service provider (for Laravel < 5.5)

Go to: (Your Laravel App) --> config --> app.php, _(*9)

and add the following line under 'Package Service Providers' comment:, _(*10)

Aliabdulaziz\LaravelExtendedUser\LaravelExtendedUserServiceProvider::class

Publish the config file

Run the following command to publish the package config file:, _(*11)

php artisan vendor:publish --provider="Aliabdulaziz\LaravelExtendedUser\LaravelExtendedUserServiceProvider" --tag=config

The config file is named (laravelextendeduser.php) and will be located in the 'config' folder., _(*12)

Publish the assets (CSS and JS files)

Run the following command to publish the package assets:, _(*13)

php artisan vendor:publish --provider="Aliabdulaziz\LaravelExtendedUser\LaravelExtendedUserServiceProvider" --tag=assets

Migrate

Run the artisan migrate command to create the users table:, _(*14)

this command will also migrate the package migration file by which the profile field is added to the users table., _(*15)

php artisan migrate

Create the symbolic link

The following command will create a symbolic link from 'public/storage' to 'storage/app/public'. This is neccessary to access the user profile image (avatar)., _(*16)

php artisan storage:link

Access 'Profile' and 'Account' pages

Now you can access the 'profile' and the 'account' pages by visiting the following routes:, _(*17)

• /profile
• /account

Customization

To customize the package default views publish them to your views folder by running the following command:, _(*18)

php artisan vendor:publish --provider="Aliabdulaziz\LaravelExtendedUser\LaravelExtendedUserServiceProvider" --tag=views

Now make whatever customization you want on the published views., _(*19)

you can also publish the assets source files (sass and js files) by running the following command:, _(*20)

php artisan vendor:publish --provider="Aliabdulaziz\LaravelExtendedUser\LaravelExtendedUserServiceProvider" --tag=src

these files will be located in (Your Laravel app) --> resources --> assets --> vendor --> laravelextendeduser., _(*21)