Adding Security to a Form
It is advisable to add a security CAPTCHA field to all your BizForms especially when the form is accessible to the general public. This helps to prevent malicious bots from spamming advertisements to your form resulting in unwanted enteries and disorganization.
CAPTCHA translates to Completely Automated Public Turing test to tell Computers and Humans Apart.
Select the method you wish to use to insert the CAPTCHA field within your Form. Instructions to insert the Field will be displayed below.
In order to add a security field to a form utilizing the
Form Builder section of your BizForm settings, follow these steps
- From withing the Bizform editing section, navigate to the Form Builder menu.
- Drag the Security Code Component to your form.
- Make sure to choose the option of Required under the Component Properties
This will add the default field with a small image containing numbers and a text field. The user filling out the form will have to enter the correct information located in the image into the field before submitting the form.
In order to add a security Field to a form utilizing the
Fields section of your Bizform settings, follow these steps
- From within the settings of a Bizform, navigate to Fields menu
- Click on the New Field button.
- Enter in a Field Name
- Leave the Field Type value as 'Text'
- Check the Required check box
- Change Form Control option to one of the following CAPTCHA types
- Security Code - Displays an fixed-image of auto-generated numeric code to be entered in a single Input area by the user.
- Simple CAPTCHA - Displays an resizable-image of auto-generated numeric code to be entered in a single Input area by the user.
- Logic CAPTCHA - Displays a auto-generated True/False question to be answered by the user.
- Text CAPTCHA - Displays an auto-generated numeric code to be entered in separate input areas by the user
- Adjust additional Field Properties at your desire and click on Save at the top to finalize your changes.