Why add CAPTCHA Protection to Your WordPress

Why Add CAPTCHA Protection To Your WordPress Site

CAPTCHA plugin is one you wouldn’t want to miss out on your website because no one loves facing hard times in a lifetime especially doing calculations. Many are the times when the codes that report on Spam are hard to interpret. To avoid wasting time trying to math actions into a language you can understand, when Spam is reported in your website use CAPTCHA. It translates hard-to -read words in a simple language easily understood. CAPTCHA has a wide use when it comes to logins,registration, password recovery and comment forms so dont underestimate it.

Below is how you can add CAPTCHA to your website as a plug-in;

  • Login to WordPress
  • under dashboard click on plug-ins- add new

 

 

 

 

  • In the box search, type google CAPTCHA and search
  • When located, click install and ensure its compatible with your WordPress version

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

  • After successfully installing google CAPTCHA , go to plug-ins again,check installed and locate google CAPTCHA then click activate.
  • Click registration link to authenticate by creating public and private key
  • After receiving both keys type them in the text-box
  • In options click on any of your choice and click save and this means they have been authenticated.
  • Review go to your WordPress site, on the comment box click a post and it will appear with a CAPTCHA on the form.

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