If you only want to enable certain donors to access your GivingFuel page, password protecting the page is a great way to do so. This can sometimes be necessary when you are fundraising for sensitive initiatives or have missionaries in sensitive parts of the world.
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Enable Restrict Access
Go to the Pages tab from the top main menu, and click View All Pages
Click the pencil icon under the page you want to edit
Hover the mouse over the Settings tab, and select Restrict Access
Toggle the Restrict Access to Your Page button to Yes (it should turn green)
Set your password and Message
Choose the Password Protect Your Page option
Enter your desired password into the Password field
If desired, include a custom message that will display on your page when potential donors land on your page while it is restricted.
NOTE: The password field is case sensitive and can have letters, numbers, symbols and spaces
Preview the Donor Experience
Donors who arrive on your page while it is password protected will see Registration requires a password and your custom message below with a box where they can enter their password and click Submit. If the password is entered correctly, they will be granted instant access to the page
If they enter a wrong password to access your page, they will be given the error message of, Oops... The password you entered is incorrect
FAQs
My page is password protected. Why can't I see the password protection screen when previewing my page?
The Password protection or Restrict Access to a page is unable to be viewed in Preview Mode. It will only show and restrict access on a live published page.