reCaptcha allows you to protect your website from Spam Registrations and it will let real people to easily pass through your Paid Member Subscriptions or Default WordPress Forms.
reCaptcha Settings
The reCaptcha settings can be found under the Paid Member Subscriptions -> Settings -> Misc tab.
We offer the reCaptcha v2 implementation.
reCaptcha Settings:
- Site Key – Is used to display the widget on your website
- Secret Key – Authorizes the communication between your backend and the reCaptcha server
- Display on – Offers you the possibility to check where your reCaptcha box will be shown
Google Site Key / Secret Key
To generate your Google reCAPTCHA Site Key / Secret Key for the reCaptcha add-on please follow this tutorial.
Using reCaptcha
After we generate our Google Site / Secret Key we need to add them inside the Site Key / Secret Key options, in Paid Member Subscriptions -> Settings -> Misc -> reCaptcha, to use the reCAPTCHA widget.
Also we need to select where we want the reCaptcha widget to be displayed by checking the appropriate checkbox.
Register Form
This option will display the reCaptcha widget inside the Paid Member Subscriptions Register Form.
Login Form
This option will display the reCaptcha widget inside the Paid Member Subscriptions Login Form.
Recover Password Form
This option will display the reCaptcha widget inside the Paid Member Subscriptions Recover Password Form.
Default WordPress Register Form
This option will display the reCaptcha widget inside the Default WordPress Registration Form found at wp-login.php?action=register.
Default WordPress Login Form
This option will display the reCaptcha widget inside the Default WordPress Login Form found at wp-login.php or wp-admin.
Default WordPress Recover Password Form
This option will display the reCaptcha widget inside the Default WordPress Recover Password Form found at wp-login.php?action=lostpassword.
reCaptcha Errors
reCaptcha widget is not displayed in form
If you inserted the Site / Secret Key correctly and also selected the forms where to display the reCaptcha widget, but still it doesn’t work you will need to deactivate all other plugins and to use a Default WordPress Theme to debug this issue.
You will need to make sure that you are not using another reCAPTCHA plugin that uses the Google reCAPTCHA Site / Secret Key. Also check the Browser Console (Chrome – F12) to see if you have any errors.
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