Configure the Forgot Password link to open in a new tab

SecureAuth IdP Version affected:  All
 
Description:  By default, when you click 'Forgot Password', the link is opened in the same browser tab.  This article describes how to change that behavior. 
 
Resolution:  Edit the theme for the realm to force a new tab to be opened after clicking the 'Forgot Password' link. 

1. Go to D:\SecureAuth\SecureAuthXX\Themes (Where SecureAuthXX is the portal realm)

2. Copy and paste the "2016 Light" folder and give the copy a sensible name, such as "2016 Custom"

3. Drill down into the new "2016 Custom" folder to

D:\Secureauth\SecureAuthXX\Themes\2016 Custom\directives\Common\forgotPasswordLink\

4. Edit forgotPasswordLink.html

5. Add the following text:

target="_blank"

6. Save the changes.

7. Open the Admin Console and select the Overview tab

8. Change the theme from 2016 Light to the new theme you created (Eg. 2016 Custom)

9. Save 
 
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