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How To Add Google reCAPtCHA In Contact Form 7

Many people are using “Contact Form 7” and also many install it every day. Contact form is a secure plugin but they still people get spam because they don’t know what is Google reCAPTCHA  and how to add it in Contact Form 7. In this post, we will give you step by step instructions for Google reCAPTCHA Integration with Contact Form 7.

Contact Form7

Contact form 7 is the most popular plugins for creating lead generating forms. It is easy to integrate and equally easy to use. Contact Form 7 is also used with many themes that have integrated contact forms because those forms do not require customization and high-level options.

Features of Contact Form 7

Here are some features of the Contact Form 7.

  • It provides customization options to fit your needs.
  • Simple and easy implementation and integration process.
  • It also supports Google reCAPTCHa for security.

Google reCAPTCHA

reCAPTCHA is a free service offered by Google that protects your website against spam and abuse. Basically, reCAPTCHA uses an advanced risk analysis engine and adaptive challenges to keep away automated software from engaging in abusive activities on your site. It allows valid users pass through with ease while stopping spamming activities.

Let’s start to Google reCAPTCHA integration in contact form 7

Just go to Contact > Integration from your left admin sidebar.

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Setup New Integration

Now click on “Setup Integration” button.

Google reCaptcha integration in contact form 7 stup intigration

You’ll see the reCAPTCHA integration box with two input fields. For these fields, you need keys to connect through Google API.

Google reCaptcha integration in contact form 7 intigration

Create New Keys

Now you need to create new keys for your site, to create these keys we need to go Google reCAPTCHA page.

You can visit this Link Google reCAPTCHA

After the opening Google reCAPTCHA page, you have to click on the Admin console button.

google reCaptcha admin console button

Now sign-in with your official email, to access Google reCAPTCHA dashboard.

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After reaching to Google reCAPTCHA dashboard, click on the “+” button to generate the keys.

Generate Google reCaptcha Key - A WP Life

Now you need to fill the form to register your site on Google reCAPTCHA.

  1. Lable – You can set label as you like.
  2. reCAPTCHA Type – Select the reCAPTCHA version, you can get more information about reCAPTCHA version here.
  3. Domains – Add your site domain name, where you want to use keys.
  4. Owners – It’s by default added your sign in email, you can also change it if you want.
  5. reCAPTCHA Terms – Click to accept the reCAPTCHA API use terms.
  6. Alerts – Click to accepts alerts information, it will give you information about any problem related to your reCAPTCHA configurations.

Google-reCaptcha-register-website

After submitting this form you will get your reCAPTCHA site key and secret key.

Google reCaptcha Site Key and Secret Key - A WP Life

Now Copy your Keys and paste into the reCAPTCHA integration form of “Contact Form 7”.

After insert both keys the google reCaptcha will be displayed on your contact page at the bottom.

Google reCaptcha on contact form 7

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