# Prevent trying to create the same user twice

**URL:** <https://forum.adalo.com/t/prevent-trying-to-create-the-same-user-twice/11896>\
**Category:** Database\
**Created:** [April 27, 2021, 4:52pm UTC](https://forum.adalo.com/t/prevent-trying-to-create-the-same-user-twice/11896 "2021-04-27T16:52:53Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 14\
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**Author:** ![charidsoufiane](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/9dc877/32.png) [@charidsoufiane](https://forum.adalo.com/u/charidsoufiane)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2021, 4:52pm UTC](https://forum.adalo.com/t/prevent-trying-to-create-the-same-user-twice/11896/1 "2021-04-27T16:52:53Z")

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hello How to prevent trying to create the same user twice in the sign up form ?  
i have created a custom sign up form how can i do that in it

 ![adalo](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/adalo/original/2X/2/2381204e8aa92b666b994ecd99f38894124935ec.jpeg)

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**Author:** ![B0untiful\_26](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/3ab097/32.png) [@B0untiful\_26](https://forum.adalo.com/u/B0untiful_26)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2021, 4:56pm UTC](https://forum.adalo.com/t/prevent-trying-to-create-the-same-user-twice/11896/2 "2021-04-27T16:56:58Z")

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Refrain from using same topic twice, I already answered, make sure to use form that adalo has, make sure it “Signs Up User” or “Log In User”

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**Author:** ![charidsoufiane](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/9dc877/32.png) [@charidsoufiane](https://forum.adalo.com/u/charidsoufiane)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2021, 5:02pm UTC](https://forum.adalo.com/t/prevent-trying-to-create-the-same-user-twice/11896/3 "2021-04-27T17:02:08Z")

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i want to use this form not adalo form is that possible ?

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**Author:** ![B0untiful\_26](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/3ab097/32.png) [@B0untiful\_26](https://forum.adalo.com/u/B0untiful_26)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2021, 5:12pm UTC](https://forum.adalo.com/t/prevent-trying-to-create-the-same-user-twice/11896/4 "2021-04-27T17:12:23Z")

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Yeah just make sure submit button action has either “Signs up user” or “Logs In The User”

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**Author:** ![charidsoufiane](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/9dc877/32.png) [@charidsoufiane](https://forum.adalo.com/u/charidsoufiane)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2021, 5:16pm UTC](https://forum.adalo.com/t/prevent-trying-to-create-the-same-user-twice/11896/5 "2021-04-27T17:16:58Z")

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can you please screenshot

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**Author:** ![B0untiful\_26](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/3ab097/32.png) [@B0untiful\_26](https://forum.adalo.com/u/B0untiful_26)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2021, 5:24pm UTC](https://forum.adalo.com/t/prevent-trying-to-create-the-same-user-twice/11896/6 "2021-04-27T17:24:08Z")

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![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/adalo/original/2X/6/6cdbd1a2839403d0d6fa0decb76fdd14a9c554f7.png)

Does it have this?

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**Author:** ![charidsoufiane](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/9dc877/32.png) [@charidsoufiane](https://forum.adalo.com/u/charidsoufiane)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2021, 6:52pm UTC](https://forum.adalo.com/t/prevent-trying-to-create-the-same-user-twice/11896/7 "2021-04-27T18:52:19Z")

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unfortunately it does not have this

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**Author:** ![B0untiful\_26](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/3ab097/32.png) [@B0untiful\_26](https://forum.adalo.com/u/B0untiful_26)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2021, 6:55pm UTC](https://forum.adalo.com/t/prevent-trying-to-create-the-same-user-twice/11896/8 "2021-04-27T18:55:13Z")

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So you didn’t use form tool?

![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/adalo/original/2X/2/2c817fa24b7bbb6e5e09c5579f6cfc7ce1e4af51.png)

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**Author:** ![B0untiful\_26](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/3ab097/32.png) [@B0untiful\_26](https://forum.adalo.com/u/B0untiful_26)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2021, 6:57pm UTC](https://forum.adalo.com/t/prevent-trying-to-create-the-same-user-twice/11896/9 "2021-04-27T18:57:31Z")

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Anyways make sure the sumbit button does one of those…

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/uploads/adalo/original/2X/4/49668121588bec40e5e9e8b9dc4391e2bf6243ca.png)

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**Author:** ![charidsoufiane](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/9dc877/32.png) [@charidsoufiane](https://forum.adalo.com/u/charidsoufiane)\
**Post date:** [April 27, 2021, 11:26pm UTC](https://forum.adalo.com/t/prevent-trying-to-create-the-same-user-twice/11896/10 "2021-04-27T23:26:26Z")

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thank you very much it works 😃

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**Author:** ![charidsoufiane](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/9dc877/32.png) [@charidsoufiane](https://forum.adalo.com/u/charidsoufiane)\
**Post date:** [April 28, 2021, 12:11am UTC](https://forum.adalo.com/t/prevent-trying-to-create-the-same-user-twice/11896/11 "2021-04-28T00:11:25Z")

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still one problem when some user is trying to sign up this message is shows " THIS USER IS ALREADY EXIST " even if the user does not exist

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**Author:** ![B0untiful\_26](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/b/3ab097/32.png) [@B0untiful\_26](https://forum.adalo.com/u/B0untiful_26)\
**Post date:** [April 28, 2021, 4:24am UTC](https://forum.adalo.com/t/prevent-trying-to-create-the-same-user-twice/11896/12 "2021-04-28T04:24:12Z")

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That was a bug fixed by adalo just recently, so check now it should be working!

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**Author:** ![duartefalmeida](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/d/d9b06d/32.png) [@duartefalmeida](https://forum.adalo.com/u/duartefalmeida)\
**Post date:** [May 13, 2021, 10:15pm UTC](https://forum.adalo.com/t/prevent-trying-to-create-the-same-user-twice/11896/13 "2021-05-13T22:15:31Z")

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I´m with this problem!! Can someone help?! I think it’s a problem from Adalo side… I really need a solution for this!

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**Author:** ![James\_App\_Maker](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/flex020/user_avatar/forum.adalo.com/james_app_maker/32/37288_2.png) [@James\_App\_Maker](https://forum.adalo.com/u/James_App_Maker)\
**Post date:** [May 13, 2021, 11:07pm UTC](https://forum.adalo.com/t/prevent-trying-to-create-the-same-user-twice/11896/14 "2021-05-13T23:07:52Z")

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Hi Duarte,

Please submit a support ticket, as this is a bug 🐛.

> **[Submit a Support Ticket](https://info.adalo.com/submit-a-support-ticket)**
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> Submit a support ticket for the Adalo Support team to help resolve issues, troubleshoot bugs, and offer app guidance.
