Python Django Custom Authentication : Login, Logout & Registration | Beginner Friendly Tutorial [6]

In this video, we dive into Django's built-in authentication system and set up user accounts with login, logout, and sign-up functionality. You'll learn how to handle user authentication securely and create user-friendly forms for signing in and registering. We’ll also use Bootstrap to enhance the UI and ensure a smooth user experience.

What You'll Learn:
✅ Setting up Django’s authentication system
✅ Creating a sign-up form and handling user registration
✅ Implementing login and logout functionality
✅ Displaying different UI elements based on user authentication (user.is_authenticated)
✅ Styling authentication pages with Bootstrap

By the end of this tutorial, you’ll have a solid foundation for managing users in your Django web applications.

🕣Chapters:


00:00 - Django Auth System is Awesome!

00:49 - Overview of what we are working with ; our users app and base.html

01:41 - Create templates ( user accounts templates : login.html , register.html and profile.html )

02:28 - Create urls.py in users app and include it in projects urls

03:46 - Django built in authentication views

04:14 - import and define LoginView

04:56 - Create Path to Login Page in urls.py

05:52 - When to use .as_view

06:28 - Common Django error caused by using backslash

07:24 - Login Page Template - extend base.html and render the login form

08:50 - Post Requests and CSRF Tokens

09:25 - Register User View & User Creation Form

10:37 - Defining Register User Form (Subclassing User Creation Form )

11:43 - Django's Form View

13:31 - Automatically log in user on user registration

14:03 - Routing to Registration Page

14:46 - Register User Template

15:13 - Testing User Registration

15:49 - Django Admin + Creating Super User

17:50 - Register Custom User in Django Admin

19:30 - Styling The Register Page - Loop Over the built in form elements and style each of them

23:45 - Showing and styling errors | Django's template filet striptags ( to remove html and replace it )

25:17 - Styling Login Page

25:57 - Add logout button to navbar

29:12 - Define Logout View ( Subclass Django's Built in Logout View ) and map to it

30:46 - Add Link to Login Page to navbar and conditionally render it based on whether the user is authenticated

31:40 - style the login button

34:08 - Add link to Register Page
00:00 - Django Auth System is Awesome!

00:49 - Overview of what we are working with ; our users app and base.html

01:41 - Create templates ( user accounts templates : login.html , register.html and profile.html )

02:28 - Create urls.py in users app and include it in projects urls

03:46 - Django built in authentication views

04:14 - import and define LoginView

04:56 - Create Path to Login Page in urls.py

05:52 - When to use .as_view

06:28 - Common Django error caused by using backslash

07:24 - Login Page Template - extend base.html and render the login form

08:50 - Post Requests and CSRF Tokens

09:25 - Register User View & User Creation Form

10:37 - Defining Register User Form (Subclassing User Creation Form )

11:43 - Django's Form View

13:31 - Automatically log in user on user registration

14:03 - Routing to Registration Page

14:46 - Register User Template

15:13 - Testing User Registration

15:49 - Django Admin + Creating Super User

17:50 - Register Custom User in Django Admin

19:30 - Styling The Register Page - Loop Over the built in form elements and style each of them

23:45 - Showing and styling errors | Django's template filet striptags ( to remove html and replace it )

25:17 - Styling Login Page

25:57 - Add logout button to navbar

29:12 - Define Logout View ( Subclass Django's Built in Logout View ) and map to it

30:46 - Add Link to Login Page to navbar and conditionally render it based on whether the user is authenticated

31:40 - style the login button

34:08 - Add link to Register Page


🔗 Code:
Where we left off:
https://github.com/PikoCanFly/Django-...

Today's final code:
https://github.com/PikoCanFly/Django-...



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