{"id":54,"date":"2021-03-08T17:26:47","date_gmt":"2021-03-08T17:26:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/documentation.userswp.io\/article\/recaptcha-setup-guide\/"},"modified":"2025-03-26T15:39:30","modified_gmt":"2025-03-26T15:39:30","slug":"recaptcha-setup-guide","status":"publish","type":"gd_place","link":"https:\/\/userswp.io\/documentation\/article\/recaptcha\/recaptcha-setup-guide\/","title":{"rendered":"ReCaptcha Setup Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n\t This article will guide you through the process of setting up the ReCaptcha extension for UsersWP.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2>Overview<\/h2>\n<section class=\"alert alert-info\">\n\t You need to have the <a href=\"https:\/\/userswp.io\/downloads\/recaptcha\/\">ReCaptcha<\/a> extension for UsersWP installed and activated in order to access these options.&nbsp;<\/section>\n<p>\n\tThe UsersWP ReCaptcha extension allows you to implement a Google security Captcha into forms like registration and login forms. UsersWP ReCaptcha protects your site against spam, malicious registrations and other forms of attacks where computers try to disguise themselves as a human.<\/p>\n<section class=\"alert alert-warning\">\n\tIn order to use ReCaptcha, you will need an API key from Google. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/recaptcha\/\">Learn more about API keys and get one here<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/section>\n<h2>Using ReCaptcha<\/h2>\n<dl>\n<dt>1<\/dt>\n<dd>\n\tFirst, make sure you have added your API key and API Secret on the&nbsp;<strong>UsersWP &gt; Addons &gt; ReCaptcha <\/strong>page.&nbsp;\n\t<\/dd>\n<p>\t<img width=\"606\" height=\"825\" src=\"https:\/\/userswp.io\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/file-zU2hyYnRO0-1.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/userswp.io\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/file-zU2hyYnRO0-1.png 606w, https:\/\/userswp.io\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/file-zU2hyYnRO0-1-220x300.png 220w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 606px) 100vw, 606px\" \/><\/p>\n<dt>2<\/dt>\n<dd>\n\tNext, on the same page, select the forms where you wish to add the ReCaptcha. You may also specify special user roles for which the ReCaptcha will not be displayed.&nbsp;\n\t<\/dd>\n<p>\t<img width=\"606\" height=\"825\" src=\"https:\/\/userswp.io\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/file-6YNPw9j7XM-1.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/userswp.io\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/file-6YNPw9j7XM-1.png 606w, https:\/\/userswp.io\/documentation\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/03\/file-6YNPw9j7XM-1-220x300.png 220w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 606px) 100vw, 606px\" \/><\/p>\n<dt>3<\/dt>\n<dd>\n\tSave your settings. That&#8217;s all!&nbsp;\n\t<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This article will guide you through the process of setting up the ReCaptcha extension for UsersWP.&nbsp; Overview You need to have the ReCaptcha extension for UsersWP installed and activated in order to access these options.&nbsp; The UsersWP ReCaptcha extension allows you to implement a Google security Captcha into forms like registration and login forms. UsersWP [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"article\/tags":[105,106,107],"article\/categories":[5,33],"class_list":["post-54","gd_place","type-gd_place","status-publish","hentry","gd_place_tags-recaptcha","gd_place_tags-antispam","gd_place_tags-spam-comments","gd_placecategory-extensions-features","gd_placecategory-recaptcha"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/userswp.io\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/54","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/userswp.io\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/userswp.io\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/gd_place"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/userswp.io\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/userswp.io\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/54\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/userswp.io\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"gd_place_tags","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/userswp.io\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/tags?post=54"},{"taxonomy":"gd_placecategory","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/userswp.io\/documentation\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/article\/categories?post=54"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}