Set-up instructions

Marc Wag­ner

June 14, 2021

1 min read|

With our plug­in Forge12 Dou­­b­le-Opt-in for Cont­act Form 7, you can add an addi­tio­nal opt-in sys­tem (DOI) to all Cont­act Form 7, Ele­men­tor and Ava­da forms. You can install the light ver­si­on direct­ly from the Word­Press plug-in repo­si­to­ry(link).

Functions offered #

  • Local dou­ble opt-in sys­tem for forms
    Sup­ports Cont­act Form 7, Ava­da and Ele­men­tor for legal­ly com­pli­ant and secu­re data pro­ces­sing.
  • Auto­ma­ted opt-out sys­tem
    Simp­le and effi­ci­ent unsub­scrib­ing from e‑mail lists for opti­mum user-fri­en­d­­li­­ne­ss.
  • CSV export of data records
    Con­ve­ni­ent­ly export indi­vi­du­al or all data records in CSV for­mat for fur­ther pro­ces­sing.
  • Auto­ma­tic user account crea­ti­on in Word­Press
    After a suc­cessful dou­ble opt-in, the user account is crea­ted auto­ma­ti­cal­ly — easi­ly and secu­re­ly.

Installation and activation #

After purcha­se, the Word­Press Dobu­le Opt-In plug­in is available as a ZIP file in the Down­loads sec­tion of your “My Account” page.

  1. Log in to your Forge12 “My Account” page.
  2. Down­load the ZIP file from the Down­loads sec­tion.
  3. Log in to the Word­Press admin panel of your web­site.
  4. Navi­ga­te to Plug­ins > Add new to upload the plug­in.
  5. Then acti­va­te the plug­in

Note

Plea­se make sure that the stan­dard ver­si­on Dou­ble Opt-In (Ava­da, Cont­act Form 7) — GDPR Rea­dy has been instal­led and acti­va­ted befo­re using the Pro ver­si­on.

First steps #

Hoo­r­ay! You have suc­cessful­ly acti­va­ted the plug­in.

After acti­va­ti­on, a new menu “Forge12 Dou­ble Opt-In” appears in the side­bar of the Word­Press dash­board.

License #

To acti­va­te the plug­in, you must first regis­ter the licen­se. You can access the licen­se manage­ment via Forge12 Dou­ble Opt-In > Licen­se in the Word­Press dash­board.

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Enter your licen­se here, which you recei­ved tog­e­ther with your invoice. You will also find this in your Forge12 cus­to­mer account. After saving, all func­tions of the Pro ver­si­on will be acti­va­ted.

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Marc Wag­ner

Hi Marc here. I’m the foun­der of Forge12 Inter­ac­ti­ve and have been pas­sio­na­te about buil­ding web­sites, online stores, appli­ca­ti­ons and SaaS solu­ti­ons for busi­nesses for over 20 years. Befo­re foun­ding the com­pa­ny, I alre­a­dy work­ed in publicly lis­ted com­pa­nies and acqui­red all kinds of know­ledge. Now I want to pass this know­ledge on to my cus­to­mers.

Do you have a ques­ti­on? Plea­se lea­ve a com­ment
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    Micha­el Octo­ber 31, 2024 at 12:35 — Rep­ly

    Hi,
    the Down­load csv does­n’t work. The­re is no but­ton visi­ble.
    What can I do?
    Kind regards

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    Marc Wag­ner Octo­ber 31, 2024 at 12:41 — Rep­ly

    Hi Micha­el,

    The CSV down­load fea­ture is only available in the Pro ver­si­on. If you alre­a­dy have the Pro ver­si­on and still don’t see the CSV down­load but­ton, plea­se feel free to open a sup­port ticket by wri­ting us a mail.

    Kind regards,
    Marc