diff --git a/apps/36-blocks-widget/src/app/app.component.ts b/apps/36-blocks-widget/src/app/app.component.ts
index 5269e5ec..2290db1b 100644
--- a/apps/36-blocks-widget/src/app/app.component.ts
+++ b/apps/36-blocks-widget/src/app/app.component.ts
@@ -5,11 +5,10 @@ import { BaseComponent } from '@proxy/ui/base-component';
 import { WidgetTheme, PublicScriptType, WidgetConfig, PROXY_DOM_ID } from '@proxy/constant';
 import { WidgetThemeService } from './otp/service/widget-theme.service';
 
-const REFERENCE_ID = '4512365o177529298869d0d23cc0453';
+const REFERENCE_ID = '4512365b177668815069e61c1692def';
 const THEME: WidgetTheme = WidgetTheme.System;
-const TYPE: PublicScriptType = PublicScriptType.UserManagement;
-const AUTH_TOKEN =
-    'cmtQRzJ4KzBwajJ4QS9vOVFMR1ZmamxLaGFGazlRcnpiOUM4NFhPWXdDZkRDV293T0VWV0tFV1NFbVlmVTE2WkRsUHFVUk5ybHREUHk2VjdLM2FDNFcybDF6MjJnOFY5MjNZTVdQVVVWVWVJTDJHakNHNFRadVJwWDRmUVZrakVCNVVTdGZhSVRadmlYVEZTS1FJZTl2cSsycUpaQVpCZ2JyYmoxVVBPYTI0bXpBLy9lUkozTTJTVU9XWUl6VjI4a3ZyVGlOajVmczkvK0VNc3hXa3Mzdz09';
+const TYPE: PublicScriptType = PublicScriptType.Authorization;
+const AUTH_TOKEN = '';
 
 @Component({
     selector: 'proxy-root',
@@ -62,30 +61,30 @@ export class AppComponent extends BaseComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy {
                     console.log('Failure reason:', error);
                 },
             };
-            if (TYPE) {
-                widgetConfig['type'] = TYPE;
+            // if (TYPE) {
+            //     widgetConfig['type'] = TYPE;
 
-                if (TYPE === PublicScriptType.Authorization) {
-                    // Optional: Path to redirect after login (e.g., '/login') only used get proxy_auth_token in admin panel while preview
-                    // widgetConfig['redirect_path'] = '/login';
-                    // Used to show Company details in the signup/registration form, default is true
-                    // showCompanyDetails: false,
-                } else {
-                    widgetConfig['authToken'] = AUTH_TOKEN;
+            //     if (TYPE === PublicScriptType.Authorization) {
+            //         // Optional: Path to redirect after login (e.g., '/login') only used get proxy_auth_token in admin panel while preview
+            //         // widgetConfig['redirect_path'] = '/login';
+            //         // Used to show Company details in the signup/registration form, default is true
+            //         // showCompanyDetails: false,
+            //     } else {
+            //         widgetConfig['authToken'] = AUTH_TOKEN;
 
-                    if (TYPE === PublicScriptType.UserManagement) {
-                        // Enables the Role & Permission tab in the User Management widget
-                        widgetConfig['isRolePermission'] = false;
-                    }
+            //         if (TYPE === PublicScriptType.UserManagement) {
+            //             // Enables the Role & Permission tab in the User Management widget
+            //             widgetConfig['isRolePermission'] = false;
+            //         }
 
-                    // Note: Currently Subscription widget is not in use.
-                    if (TYPE === PublicScriptType.Subscription) {
-                        // Use in Subscription widget to redirect
-                        // loginRedirectUrl: 'https://www.google.com',
-                        // widgetConfig['isPreview'] = true;
-                    }
-                }
-            }
+            //         // Note: Currently Subscription widget is not in use.
+            //         if (TYPE === PublicScriptType.Subscription) {
+            //             // Use in Subscription widget to redirect
+            //             // loginRedirectUrl: 'https://www.google.com',
+            //             // widgetConfig['isPreview'] = true;
+            //         }
+            //     }
+            // }
             if (THEME) {
                 widgetConfig['theme'] = THEME;
             }
diff --git a/apps/36-blocks-widget/src/app/init-verification.ts b/apps/36-blocks-widget/src/app/init-verification.ts
index 068be03f..05f7b746 100644
--- a/apps/36-blocks-widget/src/app/init-verification.ts
+++ b/apps/36-blocks-widget/src/app/init-verification.ts
@@ -50,13 +50,12 @@ function validateWidgetConfig(config: any): void {
 
 if (!window.initVerification) {
     window['initVerification'] = (config: any) => {
-        // Validate widget config and show error in console
-        validateWidgetConfig(config);
-
-        // In case of no type, set default to Authorization
+        // Default before validation: referenceId-only / legacy embeds omit `type` (authorization login widget).
         if (!config?.type) {
             config = { ...config, type: PublicScriptType.Authorization };
         }
+        validateWidgetConfig(config);
+
         const initFn = () => {
             const urlParams = new URLSearchParams(window.location.search);
             const isRegisterFormOnlyFromParams = urlParams.get('isRegisterFormOnly') === 'true';
diff --git a/apps/36-blocks-widget/src/app/otp/component/login/login.component.html b/apps/36-blocks-widget/src/app/otp/component/login/login.component.html
index 26f0beaf..371a7076 100644
--- a/apps/36-blocks-widget/src/app/otp/component/login/login.component.html
+++ b/apps/36-blocks-widget/src/app/otp/component/login/login.component.html
@@ -151,15 +151,17 @@ <h2 class="text-base font-semibold text-gray-900 dark:text-white">
                 }
                 Login
             </button>
-            <p class="text-center text-xs text-gray-500 dark:text-gray-400">
-                New User?
-                <a
-                    href="javascript:void(0)"
-                    (click)="showRegistration()"
-                    class="font-medium text-indigo-600 dark:text-indigo-400 hover:underline cursor-pointer"
-                    >Create Account</a
-                >
-            </p>
+            @if (!isCreateAccountTextAppended()) {
+                <p class="text-center text-xs text-gray-500 dark:text-gray-400">
+                    New User?
+                    <a
+                        href="javascript:void(0)"
+                        (click)="showRegistration()"
+                        class="font-medium text-indigo-600 dark:text-indigo-400 hover:underline cursor-pointer"
+                        >Create Account</a
+                    >
+                </p>
+            }
         </div>
     </div>
 }
diff --git a/apps/36-blocks-widget/src/app/otp/component/login/login.component.ts b/apps/36-blocks-widget/src/app/otp/component/login/login.component.ts
index 6913985b..6dcb4e98 100644
--- a/apps/36-blocks-widget/src/app/otp/component/login/login.component.ts
+++ b/apps/36-blocks-widget/src/app/otp/component/login/login.component.ts
@@ -39,6 +39,7 @@ import { NgHcaptchaModule } from 'ng-hcaptcha';
 })
 export class LoginComponent extends BaseComponent implements OnInit, OnDestroy {
     public loginServiceData = input<any>();
+    public isCreateAccountTextAppended = input<boolean>(false);
     public theme = input<string>();
     protected readonly WidgetTheme = WidgetTheme;
     private readonly themeService = inject(WidgetThemeService);
diff --git a/apps/36-blocks-widget/src/app/otp/widget/widget.component.html b/apps/36-blocks-widget/src/app/otp/widget/widget.component.html
index 1103bfd4..88435228 100644
--- a/apps/36-blocks-widget/src/app/otp/widget/widget.component.html
+++ b/apps/36-blocks-widget/src/app/otp/widget/widget.component.html
@@ -289,6 +289,7 @@ <h2 class="w-dialog-title">{{ showRegistration() ? 'Register' : 'Login' }}</h2>
                         <proxy-login
                             [loginServiceData]="loginWidgetData"
                             [theme]="theme"
+                            [isCreateAccountTextAppended]="isCreateAccountTextAppended"
                             (togglePopUp)="closeOverlayDialog()"
                             (closePopUp)="closeOverlayDialog()"
                             (openPopUp)="setShowRegistrationFromLogin($event)"
diff --git a/apps/36-blocks-widget/src/app/otp/widget/widget.component.ts b/apps/36-blocks-widget/src/app/otp/widget/widget.component.ts
index b449f59d..3c0300fc 100644
--- a/apps/36-blocks-widget/src/app/otp/widget/widget.component.ts
+++ b/apps/36-blocks-widget/src/app/otp/widget/widget.component.ts
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@ export class ProxyAuthWidgetComponent extends BaseComponent implements OnInit, O
                 this.version = theme?.ui_preferences?.version || 'v1';
                 this.input_fields = theme?.ui_preferences?.input_fields || 'top';
                 this.show_social_login_icons = theme?.ui_preferences?.icons || false;
-                this.isCreateAccountTextAppended = theme?.ui_preferences?.create_account_link || false;
+                this.isCreateAccountTextAppended = theme?.ui_preferences?.block_registration || false;
                 this.dialogBorderRadius = this.getBorderRadiusCssValue(theme?.ui_preferences?.border_radius);
             });
         if (this.type === PublicScriptType.Subscription) {
@@ -873,7 +873,7 @@ export class ProxyAuthWidgetComponent extends BaseComponent implements OnInit, O
                 loginButton.disabled = false;
                 loginButton.textContent = originalText;
 
-                if (error?.status === 403) {
+                if (error?.status === 403 && this.isCreateAccountTextAppended) {
                     this.setShowRegistration(true, username);
                     resetHCaptcha();
                     return;
@@ -1441,7 +1441,7 @@ export class ProxyAuthWidgetComponent extends BaseComponent implements OnInit, O
     }
 
     private appendCreateAccountText(element): void {
-        if (!this.isCreateAccountTextAppended) {
+        if (this.isCreateAccountTextAppended) {
             return;
         }
         const existingCreateAccountText = element.querySelector('p[data-create-account="true"]');
@@ -1546,7 +1546,7 @@ export class ProxyAuthWidgetComponent extends BaseComponent implements OnInit, O
                 }
             },
             (error: HttpErrorResponse) => {
-                if (error?.status === 403) {
+                if (error?.status === 403 && this.isCreateAccountTextAppended) {
                     this.setShowRegistration(true);
                     this.show.set(true);
                     this.registrationViaLogin = false;
diff --git a/apps/36-blocks/src/app/panel/features/create-feature/create-feature.component.html b/apps/36-blocks/src/app/panel/features/create-feature/create-feature.component.html
index a613af8e..9cca00ab 100644
--- a/apps/36-blocks/src/app/panel/features/create-feature/create-feature.component.html
+++ b/apps/36-blocks/src/app/panel/features/create-feature/create-feature.component.html
@@ -909,7 +909,7 @@ <h2 class="mat-h2 font-semibold text-light-gray mb-0" [style.color]="getEffectiv
             }
 
             <!-- Are you a new user - always at bottom -->
-            @if (featureForm.get('brandingDetails.create_account_link').value) {
+            @if (!featureForm.get('brandingDetails.create_account_link').value) {
                 <p class="mat-body-2 text-center font-14" [style.color]="getEffectivePrimaryColor()">
                     Are you a new user?
                     <a class="text-link" href="#">{{
@@ -1120,7 +1120,7 @@ <h2 class="mat-h2 font-semibold text-light-gray mb-0" [style.color]="getEffectiv
                             }
                         "
                     ></ng-container>
-                    @if (isEditMode && featureForm.get('primaryDetails.feature_id')?.value === 1) {
+                    <!-- @if (isEditMode && featureForm.get('primaryDetails.feature_id')?.value === 1) {
                         <div class="flex items-center justify-between gap-3 py-3 px-3 my-3 rounded-lg">
                             <div class="flex flex-col gap-0.5">
                                 <span class="mat-body-2 font-medium">Block new user sign-ups</span>
@@ -1133,7 +1133,7 @@ <h2 class="mat-h2 font-semibold text-light-gray mb-0" [style.color]="getEffectiv
                                 color="primary"
                             ></mat-slide-toggle>
                         </div>
-                    }
+                    } -->
                 </div>
             </div>
 
@@ -2213,7 +2213,7 @@ <h5 class="mat-h5 my-0">Taxes</h5>
                         </div>
                         @if (isEditMode) {
                             <div class="flex items-center justify-between gap-3 px-4 py-3">
-                                <span class="mat-body-2">Show Create Account for new user</span>
+                                <span class="mat-body-2">Block new user sign-ups</span>
                                 <mat-slide-toggle
                                     [formControl]="featureForm.get('brandingDetails.create_account_link')"
                                     color="primary"
diff --git a/apps/36-blocks/src/app/panel/features/create-feature/create-feature.component.ts b/apps/36-blocks/src/app/panel/features/create-feature/create-feature.component.ts
index 67228a3a..3bf7d94f 100644
--- a/apps/36-blocks/src/app/panel/features/create-feature/create-feature.component.ts
+++ b/apps/36-blocks/src/app/panel/features/create-feature/create-feature.component.ts
@@ -440,7 +440,7 @@ export class CreateFeatureComponent extends BaseComponent implements OnDestroy,
                                 title: feature.ui_preferences?.title,
                                 sign_up_button_text: feature.ui_preferences?.sign_up_button_text ?? 'Create an account',
                                 icons: feature.ui_preferences?.icons ?? false,
-                                create_account_link: feature.ui_preferences?.create_account_link ?? true,
+                                create_account_link: feature.block_registration ?? true,
                                 theme: feature.ui_preferences?.theme || 'system',
                                 version: feature.ui_preferences?.version || 'v1',
                             },
@@ -882,6 +882,7 @@ export class CreateFeatureComponent extends BaseComponent implements OnDestroy,
                             logo_url:
                                 this.logoInputMode === 'file' ? this.logoUrl() : brandingDetailsForm.value.logo_url,
                         },
+                        block_registration: brandingDetailsForm.value.create_account_link || false,
                     };
                 } else {
                     brandingDetailsForm.markAllAsTouched();
diff --git a/apps/36-blocks/src/app/panel/layout/layout.component.html b/apps/36-blocks/src/app/panel/layout/layout.component.html
index 7eee5b64..4b6684be 100644
--- a/apps/36-blocks/src/app/panel/layout/layout.component.html
+++ b/apps/36-blocks/src/app/panel/layout/layout.component.html
@@ -72,7 +72,10 @@
             </button>
         </div>
         <!-- Proxy Sidenav::START -->
-        <proxy-main-left-side-nav class="mat-drawer-nav proxy-left-menu flex-1"></proxy-main-left-side-nav>
+        <proxy-main-left-side-nav
+            [isSideNavOpen]="!sideNavService.isSideNavOpen()"
+            class="mat-drawer-nav proxy-left-menu flex-1"
+        ></proxy-main-left-side-nav>
         <!-- Proxy Sidenav::END -->
         @if (logInData$ | async; as user) {
             <proxy-sidebar-user-menu