Creating a signup form
On our website, if users do not yet have an account, they will have to sign up for one first. So, let's look at how to create a signup account form:
- Since a signup account doesn't belong to the movie or news app, let's create a dedicated app called
accounts
for it. In the Terminal, run the following:- For macOS, run this:
python3 manage.py startapp accounts
- For Windows, run this:
python manage.py startapp accounts
- For macOS, run this:
- Make sure to add the new app to
INSTALLED_APPS
in/moviereviews/settings.py
:… INSTALLED_APPS = [ 'django.contrib.admin', 'django.contrib.auth', 'django.contrib.contenttypes', 'django.contrib.sessions', 'django.contrib.messages', 'django.contrib.staticfiles', 'movie', &...