How to Create Custom Welcome Messages for Your WordPress Website

To create custom welcome messages on your WordPress login page, use LoginPress: open the Customizer, go to Welcome Messages and set a message for the login, lost password, registration and logout forms.

In this post, I will show you how to display each message and style its border and background color.

Table of Content

• What Are Login Form Welcome Messages?
• Create Login Form Welcome Messages in WordPress Using LoginPress
• Customize the Welcome Messages
• Final Thoughts
• Frequently Asked Questions

What Are Login Form Welcome Messages?

A login form welcome message greets visitors when they land on the Login, Lost Password, Registration or Logout form, which improves engagement.

Welcome messages are ideal for reinforcing a person’s first impression. By communicating with users through a variety of channels, you’ll help them remember your WordPress site and the onboarding process.

These communications have a lot of potential as a vital marketing tool, but they are only sometimes used to their full potential. Creating the ideal welcome message is a crucial first step for any brand, and we’re here to offer some guidance on how to do it properly.

Create Login Form Welcome Messages in WordPress Using LoginPress

Use LoginPress to add a welcome message to each login form. WordPress shows no welcome message on the login form by default.

LoginPress lets you add customized Welcome Messages depending on the outcome of onboarding to the Login, Lost your password, Register, or Logout forms with LoginPress Welcome Messages feature. 

See our complete guide on How to Customize Welcome Messages with LoginPress.

1. Customize the Welcome Messages

1.1. Welcome Message on Lost Password

The Welcome Message on Lost Password immediately pops up once the user lands on the Forget Password Form.

You can customize this Welcome Message to anything you want, i.e., Forgot Password? 

Note: You’ll find customization options for customizing the Welcome Messages on the right-hand side. Along with the LIVE Preview, to instantly track the changes made to the Welcome Messages. 

1.2. Welcome Message on Login Page

LoginPress adds a welcome message to the Login form, which WordPress does not offer by default.

This welcome message emerges when the users onboard to the login page. 

You can customize it to anything you want, i.e., Welcome.

1.3. Welcome Message on Registration

The Welcome Message on Registration arises when a user visits the Registration Form.

This message can easily be customized by writing anything you want in the Welcome Message on the Registration field, i.e., Register for this Site!

1.4. Logout Message

You can also display a welcome message when the user logs out of your WordPress site.

Let it be anything, i.e., Logout!

1.5. Message Field Border

LoginPress introduces some extra features for the Welcome Messages, i.e., the Message Field Border. That lets you add a border for the Welcome Messages.

Simply paste (1px solid #00a0d2;) down the Message Field Border field.

Note: You can increase the border thickness by increasing the px number in the code, i.e., 4px.

1.6. Message Field Background Color

You can further enhance Welcome Messages in terms of Message Field Background Color.

Once you’ve added a border, you can customize the Welcome Message background color with the color picker’s help.

Once you are done, click on the Publish button to make all the changes LIVE.

All done! Now you can quickly get started with LoginPress Welcome Messages.

Final Thoughts

You can create custom welcome messages on the Login, Lost Password, Registration and Logout forms with LoginPress, and style them with a border and background color.

That’s how you can easily customize the Login form and login page footer according to your requirements with the LoginPress plugin. 

Do you have any questions about how to create a website welcome message for your WordPress site? Ask away in the comments section, and we’ll try to help!

Frequently Asked Questions

That’s all we helped you with How To Create Custom Welcome Messages for WordPress Websites. You may also want to check out our guide on How To Change The Theme for Your WordPress Website and How To Customize WordPress Login Page