Title: Avoid enter key to submit form
Last modified: October 9, 2018

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# Avoid enter key to submit form

 *  [maneljuarez](https://wordpress.org/support/users/maneljuarez/)
 * (@maneljuarez)
 * [7 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/avoid-enter-key-to-submit-form/)
 * How can i disable that when the user hits ENTER key in any field the form is 
   being submited?

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 *  [Ken Suarez](https://wordpress.org/support/users/kensuarez/)
 * (@kensuarez)
 * [7 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/avoid-enter-key-to-submit-form/#post-10773524)
 * Hello,
 * Found a link similar to this issue that might help. You can check the link below
   for the script use.
 * [https://stackoverflow.com/questions/49954644/disable-contact-form-7-form-submit](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/49954644/disable-contact-form-7-form-submit)
 * Another option I can suggest is to setup an acceptance checkbox and make it required
   so that the data won’t be submitted not until they tick that option/checkbox.
 * Kindly reply if you have further question.
    -  This reply was modified 7 years, 7 months ago by [Ken Suarez](https://wordpress.org/support/users/kensuarez/).

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 * [key](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/key/)
 * [submit](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/submit/)

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 * Last reply from: [Ken Suarez](https://wordpress.org/support/users/kensuarez/)
 * Last activity: [7 years, 7 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/avoid-enter-key-to-submit-form/#post-10773524)
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