Admins can manually verify their site members' email addresses without the member's need to verify using email verification.
How Admins can manually verify Members
Login with your admin account
Navigate to Administration > People > Members
Look for the users with unverified statuses:
❗ Note: Use the "Fields" button at the top-right to add the Email Status column, if you have not enabled this field yet.Click the (...) in front of the user's row and select Verify email address
Confirm the verification and the user's status will change to Verified