After user registration in Laravel 11, a simple way to create an Event Listener
Follow these easy steps to create an Event Listener after user registration in Laravel 11.
Create an Event class file
php artisan make:event UserCreated
Create a Listener class file
php artisan make:listener SendWelcomeEmail --event=UserCreated
Add following codes in User model file
use App\Events\UserCreated;
Add the following codes in User class of User model file
protected $dispatchesEvents = [
'created' => UserCreated::class,
];Add the line in UserCreated event class file
use App\Models\User;
Replace with the following code in UserCreated class of UserCreated event class file
public function __construct(
public User $user,
){}Note: Keep the following class files and remove other from UserCreated event class file if not needed.
use App\Models\User;
use Illuminate\Foundation\Events\Dispatchable;
use Illuminate\Queue\SerializesModels;You can also keep the following traits and remove other from that file.
use Dispatchable, SerializesModels;
Now you can write the codes for sending email in the SendWelcomeEmail listener class file
public function handle(UserCreated $event): void
{
// email address of the user just registered
$email = $event->user->email;
// Codes for sending email here
...
}