=== Contact Form to DB by BestWebSoft - Messages Database Plugin For WordPress ===
Contributors: bestweblayout
Donate link: https://bestwebsoft.com/donate/
Tags: browse messages, cf add on, contact button, contact form add on, contact form parameters
Requires at least: 5.6
Tested up to: 6.8
Stable tag: 1.7.4
License: GPLv2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

Save and manage Contact Form messages. Never lose important data.

== Description ==

Save and manage messages sent from your WordPress website via Contact Form plugin. Search, view, delete, download, and re-send messages quickly right from your WordPress admin dashboard.

Install, activate, and never lose important messages anymore!

[View Demo](https://bestwebsoft.com/demo-for-contact-form-to-db-plugin/?ref=readme)

> **NOTE:** Contact Form to DB plugin is an exclusive add-on to the [Contact Form](https://bestwebsoft.com/products/wordpress/plugins/contact-form/?k=1f9b7d7895c20420af788d9413ed8562) plugin and it will not work without it.

[View Demo](https://bestwebsoft.com/demo-for-contact-form-to-db-plugin/?ref=readme)

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=agEWy6Hc-fY

= Free Features =

* Automatically save messages to database
* Download stored messages in the following formats:
	* .xml
	* .csv
	* .eml
* View the following information about each message right from WordPress dashboard:
	* From
	* Message
	* Attachment
	* Send counter
	* Date send
* Sort messages by:
	* All
	* Sent
	* Not sent
	* Read
	* Unread
	* Has attachments
	* Spam
	* Trash
* Manage messages using the following options:
	* View
	* Download
	* Delete
	* Search
	* Mark as Spam
	* Mark as Trash
	* Restore
	* Delete Permanently
	* Filter
* Compatible with latest WordPress version
* Incredibly simple settings for fast setup without modifying code
* Detailed step-by-step documentation and videos
* Multilingual and RTL ready

> **Pro Features**
>
> All features from Free version included plus:
>
> * Compatible with Contact Form 7
> * Compatible with Pojo Form
> * Save attachments to:
> 	* Database
> 	* Uploads
> * Re-send messages
> * Automatically delete old messages based on time settings
> * Show attachments
> * Display images using Fancybox
> * Configure all subsites on the network
> * Get answer to your question within one business day ([Support Policy](https://bestwebsoft.com/support-policy/))
>
> [Upgrade to Pro Now](https://bestwebsoft.com/products/wordpress/plugins/contact-form-to-db/?k=52c469c463ea3722c39dd9c5d9ef54b2)

If you have a feature suggestion or idea you'd like to see in the plugin, we'd love to hear about it! [Suggest a Feature](https://support.bestwebsoft.com/hc/en-us/requests/new)

= Documentation & Videos =

* [[Doc] User Guide](https://bestwebsoft.com/documentation/contact-form-to-db/contact-form-to-db-user-guide/)
* [[Doc] Installation](https://bestwebsoft.com/documentation/how-to-install-a-wordpress-product/how-to-install-a-wordpress-plugin/)
* [[Doc] Purchase](https://bestwebsoft.com/documentation/how-to-purchase-a-wordpress-plugin/how-to-purchase-wordpress-plugin-from-bestwebsoft/)
* [[Video] Installation Instruction](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nm0JXK9ro9E)

= Help & Support =

Visit our Help Center if you have any questions, our friendly Support Team is happy to help — <https://support.bestwebsoft.com/>

= Affiliate Program =

Earn 20% commission by selling the premium WordPress plugins and themes by BestWebSoft — https://bestwebsoft.com/affiliate/

= Translation =

* French (fr_FR) (thanks to [Capronnier luc](mailto:lcapronnier@yahoo.com))
* Japanese (ja) (thanks to Foken)
* Russian (ru_RU)
* Serbian (sr_RS) (thanks to [Ognjen Djuraskovic](mailto:ognjend@firstsiteguide.com), www.firstsiteguide.com)
* Spanish (es_ES) (thanks to [Ognjen Djuraskovic](mailto:ognjend@firstsiteguide.com), www.firstsiteguide.com)
* Ukrainian (uk)

Some of these translations are not complete. We are constantly adding new features which should be translated. If you would like to create your own language pack or update the existing one, you can send [the text of PO and MO files](http://codex.wordpress.org/Translating_WordPress) to [BestWebSoft](https://support.bestwebsoft.com/hc/en-us/requests/new) and we'll add it to the plugin. You can download the latest version of the program for work with PO and MO [files Poedit](http://www.poedit.net/download.php).

= Recommended Plugins =

* [Updater](https://bestwebsoft.com/products/wordpress/plugins/updater/?k=d76bbcf46476f5ab4bb7950255a738a6) - Automatically check and update WordPress website core with all installed plugins and themes to the latest versions.
* [Contact Form](https://bestwebsoft.com/products/wordpress/plugins/contact-form/?k=1f9b7d7895c20420af788d9413ed8562) - Simple contact form plugin any WordPress website must have.

== Installation ==

1. Upload the `contact-form-to-db` folder to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory.
2. Activate the plugin using the 'Plugins' menu in your WordPress admin panel.
3. You can adjust the necessary settings using your WordPress admin panel in "CF to DB" > "Settings".

[View a Step-by-step Instruction on Contact Form to DB Installation](https://bestwebsoft.com/documentation/how-to-install-a-wordpress-product/how-to-install-a-wordpress-plugin/)

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= Can Contact Form to DB work without regular Contact Form plugin? =

This plugin was created specifically as an extension for [Contact Form](https://bestwebsoft.com/products/wordpress/plugins/contact-form/?k=1f9b7d7895c20420af788d9413ed8562) plugin.
It can receive messages ONLY from Contact Form plugin.
In case you used Contact Form plugin with Contact Form to DB plugin earlier and decide to delete or deactivate it, Contact Form to DB plugin will work as an archive for your old messages.

= In which formats can I save the messages? =

You can save messages in "csv", "xml", and "eml" formats.

= I don't want the "Send counter" bar in my list of messages. How can I remove it? =

Click on "Screen Options" button in the right top corner on manager page and deselect the item "Send counter".

= I have some problems with the plugin's work. What Information should I provide to receive proper support? =

Please make sure that the problem hasn't been discussed yet on our forum (<https://support.bestwebsoft.com>). If no, please provide the following data along with your problem's description:
- The link to the page where the problem occurs
- The name of the plugin and its version. If you are using a pro version - your order number.
- The version of your WordPress installation
- Copy and paste into the message your system status report. Please read more here: [Instruction on System Status](https://bestwebsoft.com/documentation/admin-panel-issues/system-status/).

== Screenshots ==

1. Plugin settings in WordPress admin panel.
2. Contact Form to DB manager page display.
3. Message on the Contact Form to DB manager page display.
4. Spam page on the Contact Form to DB manager page display.

== Changelog ==

= V1.7.4 - 24.12.2024 =
* Update : All functionality was updated for WordPress 6.7.
* Bugfix : Bugs fixed.

= V1.7.3 - 08.05.2024 =
* Update : All functionality was updated for WordPress 6.5.
* Update : Code refubrished.

= V1.7.2 - 20.06.2023 =
* Update : All functionality was updated for WordPress 6.2.
* Bugfix : Vulnerability fix.
* Update : BWS panel section was updated.

= V1.7.1 - 10.04.2023 =
* Update : All functionality was updated for WordPress 6.2.
* Bugfix : Vulnerability fix.
* Update : BWS panel section was updated.
* Pro : Bug with downloading message has been fixed.

= V1.7.0 - 26.04.2022 =
* Bugfix : Deactivation Feedback fix.

= V1.6.9 - 21.03.2022 =
* Update : BWS panel section was updated.
* Update : All functionality was updated for WordPress 5.9.

= V1.6.8 - 28.09.2021 =
* Update : BWS panel section was updated.
* Update : All functionality was updated for WordPress 5.8.1.

= V1.6.7 - 26.04.2021 =
* Pro  	 : Ability to save the messages sent by Pojo Form has been added.
* Update : BWS panel section was updated.
* Update : All functionality was updated for WordPress 5.7.

= V1.6.6 - 18.11.2020 =
* Bugfix : The issue with submitting the form from the Contact Form Free has been fixed.

= V1.6.5 - 11.11.2020 =
* Pro    : Support for attachments from Contact Form 7 has been added.
* NEW    : Support for Custom Fields from Contact Form has been added.
* Pro    : Bug with saving multi-attachments from Contact Form has been fixed.
* Update : The plugin settings page was changed.
* Update : BWS Panel section was updated.

= V1.6.4 - 26.05.2020 =
* Update : The plugin settings page was changed.
* Update : Plugin tabs were merged into one in the Dashboard menu.
* Update : All functionality was updated for WordPress 5.4.1.
* Update : BWS panel section was updated.

= V1.6.3 - 04.09.2019 =
* Update : The deactivation feedback has been changed. Misleading buttons have been removed.

= V1.6.2 - 08.08.2019 =
* Update : The functionality of exporting messages to the CSV format has been improved.
* Update : BWS menu has been updated.

= V1.6.1 - 19.02.2019 =
* Update : All functionality was updated for WordPress 5.0.3.

= V1.6.0  - 07.12.2018 =
* Pro    : Ability to save the messages sent by Contact Form 7 has been added.
* Update : French language file is updated.

= V1.5.9 - 10.01.2018 =
* Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 4.9.1.
* Bugfix : Options removal from the database when working on a multisite network has been fixed.

= V1.5.8 - 07.06.2017 =
* Update : The French language file was updated.
* Bugfix : HTML structure of Contact Form to DB admin page has been fixed.

= V1.5.7 - 14.04.2017 =
* Bugfix : Multiple Cross-Site Scripting (XSS) vulnerability has been fixed.

= V1.5.6 - 15.08.2016 =
* Bugfix : Email sending time in accordance with time zone of the site has been set.
* Update : All functionality for Contact Form 4.0.2 was updated.
* Update : All functionality for WordPress 4.6 was updated.

= V1.5.5 - 04.07.2016 =
* Update : BWS panel section was updated.
* Update : The French language file is updated.

= V1.5.4 - 27.05.2016 =
* Bugfix : The bug with downloading messages was fixed.
* Update : The French language file is updated.
* Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 4.5.2.

= V1.5.3 - 15.03.2016 =
* Update : The French language file is updated.
* Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 4.4.2.

= V1.5.2 - 23.12.2015 =
* New : Department filter on Contact Form to DB manager page was added.
* Bugfix : The bug with plugin menu duplicating was fixed.

= V1.5.1 - 20.11.2015 =
* Update : Bug with table layout (with disconnected js) on the Contact Form to DB manager page was fixed.
* Update : The French language file is updated.

= V1.5.0 - 25.09.2015 =
* New : We have added a column "Department" on the page with list of letters.
* Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 4.3.1.

= V1.4.9 - 27.07.2015 =
* Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 4.2.3.

= V1.4.8 - 19.06.2015 =
* New : Ability to restore settings to defaults.

= V1.4.7 - 20.05.2015 =
* Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 4.2.2.

= V1.4.6 - 21.04.2015 =
* NEW    : We added the ability to sort the list of letters.
* Bugfix : We fixed positioning of the blocks on the page a list of letters.
* Bugfix : We fixed bug with displaying the list of messages.

= V1.4.5 - 03.04.2015 =
* Bugfix : Plugin optimization is done.
* Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 4.1.1.

= V1.4.4 - 30.12.2014 =
* Update : The French language file is updated.
* NEW : The Japanese language file is added to the plugin.
* Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 4.1.

= V1.4.3 - 11.09.2014 =
* Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 4.0.
* Bugfix : The misprints in the code were fixed.

= V1.4.2 - 21.08.2014 =
* Update : We added nonce fields to action links for more security.
* Bugfix : Some mistypes were fixed.

= V1.4.1 - 07.08.2014 =
* Bugfix : Security Exploit was fixed.

= V1.4.0 - 08.07.2014 =
* Update : We updated all functionality for Contact Form Pro 1.29.

= V1.3.9 - 05.06.2014 =
* Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 3.9.1.
* Update : The Ukrainian language file is updated.
* Update : The French language file is updated.

= V1.3.8 - 14.04.2014 =
* Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 3.8.2.

= V1.3.7 - 26.03.2014 =
* NEW : Serbian language file is added to the plugin.
* NEW : Spain language file is added to the plugin.

= V1.3.6 - 11.03.2014 =
* Bugfix : Plugin optimization is done.
* Update : The French language file is updated.

= V1.3.5 - 14.02.2014 =
* Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 3.8.1.
* Update : BWS plugins section is updated.

= V1.3.4 - 16.12.2013 =
* Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 3.8.
* NEW : A notice when changing settings on the plugin's settings page was added.

= V1.3.3 - 25.11.2013 =
* NEW : The French language file is added to the plugin.
* Update : BWS plugins section is updated.

= V1.3.2 - 4.11.2013 =
* NEW : Add notice about disabled option "Save messages to database".

= V1.3.1 - 1.11.2013 =
* NEW : Add checking installed wordpress version.
* NEW : The Ukrainian language file is added to the plugin.
* Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 3.7.1.

= V1.3 - 28.10.2013 =
* Update : We updated all functionality for wordpress 3.7.

= V1.2 - 22.10.2013 =
* Bugfix : Fixed a bug that appeared when you needed to restore a message that had been marked as Trash.

= V1.1 - 18.10.2013 =
* NEW : Added info about licenses for Resources used in this plugin. Fixed bugs that appeared when using this plugin in Wordpress Multisite.

= V1.0 - 17.10.2013 =
* NEW : Ability to manage messages that have been sent from website from Contact Form Plugin by BestWebSoft.

== Upgrade Notice ==

= V1.7.4 =
* The compatibility with new WordPress version updated.
* Bugs fixed.

= V1.7.3 =
* Usability improved.

= V1.7.2 =
* The compatibility with new WordPress version updated.
* Vulnerability fixed.
* Usability improved.

= V1.7.1 =
* The compatibility with new WordPress version updated.
* Vulnerability fixed.
* Usability improved.
* Bugs fixed.

= V1.7.0 =
* Bugs fixed.

= V1.6.9 =
* The compatibility with new WordPress version updated.
* Usability improved.

= V1.6.8 =
* The compatibility with new WordPress version updated.
* Usability improved.

= V1.6.7 =
* New function.
* The compatibility with new WordPress version updated.

= V1.6.6 =
* Bugs fixed.

= V1.6.5 =
* New function.
* Bugs fixed.
* Plugin optimization completed.

= V1.6.4 =
* Usability improved.

= V1.6.3 =
* Usability improved.

= V1.6.2 =
* Functionality improved.

= V1.6.1 =
* The compatibility with new WordPress version updated.

= V1.6.0 =
* New function.

= V1.5.9 =
* The compatibility with new WordPress version updated.
* Bugs fixed.

= V1.5.8 =
* Languages updated.
* Bugs fixed.

= V1.5.7 =
* Bugs fixed.

= V1.5.6 =
* Bugs fixed.
* The compatibility with new WordPress version updated.

= V1.5.5 =
BWS panel section was updated. The French language file is updated.

= V1.5.4 =
The bug with downloading messages was fixed. The French language file is updated. We updated all functionality for wordpress 4.5.2.

= V1.5.3 =
The French language file is updated. We updated all functionality for wordpress 4.4.2.

= V1.5.2 =
Department filter on Contact Form to DB manager page was added. The bug with plugin menu duplicating was fixed.

= V1.5.1 =
Bug with table layout (with disconnected js) on the Contact Form to DB manager page was fixed. The French language file is updated.

= V1.5.0 =
We have added a column "Department" on the page with list of letters. We updated all functionality for wordpress 4.3.1.

= V1.4.9 =
We updated all functionality for wordpress 4.2.3.

= V1.4.8 =
Ability to restore settings to defaults.

= V1.4.7 =
We updated all functionality for wordpress 4.2.2.

= V1.4.6 =
We added the ability to sort the list of letters. We fixed positioning of the blocks on the page a list of letters. We fixed bug with displaying the list of messages.

= V1.4.5 =
Plugin optimization is done. We updated all functionality for wordpress 4.1.1.

= V1.4.4 =
The French language file is updated. The Japanese language file is added to the plugin. We updated all functionality for wordpress 4.1.

= V1.4.3 =
We updated all functionality for wordpress 4.0. The misprints in the code were fixed.

= V1.4.2 =
We added nonce fields to action links for more security. Some mistypes were fixed.

= V1.4.1 =
Security Exploit was fixed.

= V1.4.0 =
We updated all functionality for Contact Form Pro 1.29.

= V1.3.9 =
We updated all functionality for wordpress 3.9.1. The Ukrainian language file is updated. The French language file is updated.

= V1.3.8 =
We updated all functionality for wordpress 3.8.2.

= V1.3.7 =
Serbian language file is added to the plugin. Spain language file is added to the plugin.

= V1.3.6 =
Plugin optimization is done. The French language file is updated.

= V1.3.5 =
We updated all functionality for wordpress 3.8.1. BWS plugins section is updated.

= V1.3.4 =
We updated all functionality for wordpress 3.8. A notice when changing settings on the plugin's settings page was added.

= V1.3.3 =
The French language file is added to the plugin. BWS plugins section is updated.

= V1.3.2 =
Add notice about disabled option "Save messages to database".

= V1.3.1 =
Add checking installed wordpress version. The Ukrainian language file is added to the plugin. We updated all functionality for wordpress 3.7.1.

= V1.3 =
We updated all functionality for wordpress 3.7.

= V1.2 =
Fixed a bug that appeared when you needed to restore a message that had been marked as Trash. Upgrade immediately.

= V1.1 =
Added info about licenses for Resources used in this plugin. Fixed bugs that appeared when using this plugin in Wordpress Multisite. Upgrade immediately.

= V1.0 =
Upgrade immediately.
