How to integrate Google reCAPTCHA with Joomla contact form?
Go to System → Global Configuration → Site tab. In the field named, Default Captcha, select CAPTCHA – reCAPTCHA or CAPTCHA – Invisible reCAPTCHA. Click on “Save & Close” button to save your changes.
Where is the default CAPTCHA in Joomla core?
Go to System > Global configuration > Default captcha. Choose ReCaptcha. From now, when you create a new contact form with the Joomla core, the new captcha will be displayed in the bottom.
Can you use reCAPTCHA on a shack form?
Some of the best Joomla forms extensions, such as Shack Forms, will also support the new Recaptcha by default. If you are using Shack Forms, click the “Advanced” tab and you’ll be able to choose Recaptcha for spam prevention. You will need to have completed Option #1 first, in order to use Recaptcha with Shack Forms.
What’s the difference between CAPTCHA and no CAPTCHA reCAPTCHA?
Previous versions of Captcha tried to prevent spam by presenting users with distorted letters and numbers. This system was more painful for users than it was for spammers. The new Google system is known as No Captcha ReCaptcha. This new system is way more user-friendly and only requires the user to click in a checkbox.
How do I enable CAPTCHA on a contact?
Go to Components → Contacts → Options → Form tab → Allow Captcha on Contact. Select Use Global…. Save and Close. Click on the Options button at the top right and select the User Options tab. None Selected: This setting ignores the Default Captcha setting in Global Configuration.
Which is the latest version of the reCAPTCHA plugin?
The reCAPTCHA plugin, which protects your contact and registration forms against spam, has been updated in Joomla! 3.4.0. While still supporting the old reCAPTCHA 1.0, you can use the reCAPTCHA version 2.0. A significant number of your users can now attest they are human without having to solve a CAPTCHA.