diff --git a/admin/tool/mobile/launch.php b/admin/tool/mobile/launch.php
index 030daba392f..20b30ece814 100644
--- a/admin/tool/mobile/launch.php
+++ b/admin/tool/mobile/launch.php
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ require_once($CFG->libdir . '/externallib.php');
 $serviceshortname  = required_param('service',  PARAM_ALPHANUMEXT);
 $passport          = required_param('passport',  PARAM_RAW);    // Passport send from the app to validate the response URL.
 $urlscheme         = optional_param('urlscheme', 'moodlemobile', PARAM_NOTAGS); // The URL scheme the app supports.
+$confirmed         = optional_param('confirmed', false, PARAM_BOOL);  // If we are being redirected after user confirmation.
 
 // Check web services enabled.
 if (!$CFG->enablewebservices) {
@@ -39,7 +40,8 @@ if (!$CFG->enablewebservices) {
 
 // Check if the plugin is properly configured.
 $typeoflogin = get_config('tool_mobile', 'typeoflogin');
-if ($typeoflogin != tool_mobile\api::LOGIN_VIA_BROWSER and
+if (empty($SESSION->justloggedin) and
+        $typeoflogin != tool_mobile\api::LOGIN_VIA_BROWSER and
         $typeoflogin != tool_mobile\api::LOGIN_VIA_EMBEDDED_BROWSER) {
     throw new moodle_exception('pluginnotenabledorconfigured', 'tool_mobile');
 }
@@ -87,11 +89,24 @@ if (!empty($forcedurlscheme)) {
 $location = "$urlscheme://token=$apptoken";
 
 // For iOS 10 onwards, we have to simulate a user click.
-if (core_useragent::is_ios()) {
-    $PAGE->set_context(null);
+// If we come from the confirmation page, we should display a nicer page.
+$isios = core_useragent::is_ios();
+if ($confirmed or $isios) {
+    $PAGE->set_context(context_system::instance());
+    $PAGE->set_heading($COURSE->fullname);
     $PAGE->set_url('/local/mobile/launch.php', array('service' => $serviceshortname, 'passport' => $passport, 'urlscheme' => $urlscheme));
 
     echo $OUTPUT->header();
+    if ($confirmed) {
+        $confirmedstr = get_string('confirmed');
+        $PAGE->navbar->add($confirmedstr);
+        $PAGE->set_title($confirmedstr);
+        echo $OUTPUT->notification($confirmedstr, \core\output\notification::NOTIFY_SUCCESS);
+        echo $OUTPUT->box_start('generalbox centerpara boxwidthnormal boxaligncenter');
+        echo $OUTPUT->single_button(new moodle_url('/course/'), get_string('courses'));
+        echo $OUTPUT->box_end();
+    }
+
     $notice = get_string('clickheretolaunchtheapp', 'tool_mobile');
     echo html_writer::link($location, $notice, array('id' => 'launchapp'));
     echo html_writer::script(
diff --git a/auth/email/classes/external.php b/auth/email/classes/external.php
index 4ecff9172fd..c7bfde7ba47 100644
--- a/auth/email/classes/external.php
+++ b/auth/email/classes/external.php
@@ -202,7 +202,8 @@ class auth_email_external extends external_api {
                             'value' => new external_value(PARAM_RAW, 'Custom field value, can be an encoded json if required')
                         )
                     ), 'User custom fields (also known as user profile fields)', VALUE_DEFAULT, array()
-                )
+                ),
+                'redirect' => new external_value(PARAM_URL, 'Redirect the user to this url after confirmation.', VALUE_DEFAULT, ''),
             )
         );
     }
@@ -220,13 +221,15 @@ class auth_email_external extends external_api {
      * @param  string $recaptchachallengehash recaptcha challenge hash
      * @param  string $recaptcharesponse      recaptcha response
      * @param  array  $customprofilefields    user custom fields (also known as user profile fields)
+     * @param  string $redirect               Url to redirect the user after confirmation
      * @return array settings and possible warnings
      * @since Moodle 3.2
      * @throws moodle_exception
      * @throws invalid_parameter_exception
      */
     public static function signup_user($username, $password, $firstname, $lastname, $email, $city = '', $country = '',
-                                        $recaptchachallengehash = '', $recaptcharesponse = '', $customprofilefields = array()) {
+                                        $recaptchachallengehash = '', $recaptcharesponse = '', $customprofilefields = array(),
+                                        $redirect = '') {
         global $CFG, $PAGE;
 
         $warnings = array();
@@ -243,6 +246,7 @@ class auth_email_external extends external_api {
                 'recaptchachallengehash' => $recaptchachallengehash,
                 'recaptcharesponse' => $recaptcharesponse,
                 'customprofilefields' => $customprofilefields,
+                'redirect' => $redirect,
             )
         );
 
@@ -324,7 +328,16 @@ class auth_email_external extends external_api {
             $user = signup_setup_new_user((object) $data);
 
             $authplugin = get_auth_plugin('email');
-            $authplugin->user_signup($user, false);
+
+            // Check if we should redirect the user once the user is confirmed.
+            $confirmationurl = null;
+            if (!empty($params['redirect'])) {
+                // Pass via moodle_url to fix thinks like admin links.
+                $redirect = new moodle_url($params['redirect']);
+
+                $confirmationurl = new moodle_url('/login/confirm.php', array('redirect' => $redirect->out()));
+            }
+            $authplugin->user_signup_with_confirmation($user, false, $confirmationurl);
 
             $result = array(
                 'success' => true,