# Action requires account activation error but no activation link was sent to email

**URL:** <https://help.galaxyproject.org/t/action-requires-account-activation-error-but-no-activation-link-was-sent-to-email/17731>\
**Category:** usegalaxy.org support\
**Tags:** account\
**Created:** [May 15, 2026, 1:16pm UTC](https://help.galaxyproject.org/t/action-requires-account-activation-error-but-no-activation-link-was-sent-to-email/17731 "2026-05-15T13:16:17Z")\
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**Author:** ![josettel](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/j/df788c/32.png) [@josettel](https://help.galaxyproject.org/u/josettel)\
**Post date:** [July 24, 2026, 8:01pm UTC](https://help.galaxyproject.org/t/action-requires-account-activation-error-but-no-activation-link-was-sent-to-email/17731/12 "2026-07-24T20:01:24Z")

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Yeah, email verification stuff never cooperates. Glad the support team could just activate it manually – makes dealing with bugs like this way less painful.

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