How to Send Contact Form 7 Leads to Salesforce Using Contact Form to Any API PRO

Integrating Contact Form 7 (CF7) with Salesforce CRM allows you to automatically send form submissions from your WordPress website directly into Salesforce Leads.

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Why Integrate Contact Form 7 with Salesforce?

Connecting CF7 to Salesforce helps you:

• Automatically create Leads in Salesforce

• Eliminate manual data entry

• Improve sales team response time

• Maintain accurate CRM records

• Streamline marketing automation

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Step 1: Go to Setup

1. Login to your Salesforce account.

2. Click on the Gear icon (⚙️) in the top right.

3. Click Setup.

Step 2: Create a Connected App

1. In the left sidebar search box, type App Manager.

2. Click App Manager.

3. Click New External Client App (top right).

Step 3: Fill Basic Information

Fill in:

• Connected App Name → Example: Weblead

• API Name → Auto-filled

• Contact Email → Your email

• Check Enable OAuth Settings.

• Callback URL  https://website.com/wp-admin/admin.php?page=cf7auth

• Under Selected OAuth Scopes, add:

  • Access and manage your data (api)

  • Perform requests on your behalf at any time (refresh_token, offline_access)

• Click Save

⚠️ Salesforce may take 2–10 minutes to activate the connected app.

Step 4: Get Client ID & Client Secret from Salesforce

After creating and saving your External Client App, follow these steps to retrieve your credentials:

1. Go to Setup in Salesforce

2. Navigate to: Apps → External Client Apps → External Client App Manager

3. Locate and click the app you just created.

4. Open the Settings tab.

5. Under OAuth Settings, click on Consumer Key and Secret.

⚠️ Note: Salesforce may require email verification before displaying the Consumer Secret. If prompted, complete the verification process to reveal the secret.

Step 5: Configure OAuth in WordPress (Auth Master)

• Go to: CF7 to Any API → Auth Master
• Auth Type : OAuth2 Authorization Code
• Endpoint URL: https://login.salesforce.com/services/oauth2/token/
• Client ID: Paste Salesforce Consumer Key
• Client Secret: Paste Salesforce Consumer Secret
• Access Token Response Key: access_token
• Authorization URL: https://orgfarm-b7sda856-dev-ed.develop.my.salesforce.com/services/oauth2/authorize?response_type=code&client_id=YOUR_CLIENT_ID&redirect_uri=https://website.com/wp-admin/admin.php?page=cf7auth
• Redirect URI: Copy from plugin and paste in Salesforce app if not already added.
• Click Authorize → You should see: ✅ Connected

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Step 6: Configure Salesforce API Request

Now go to: CF7 to Any API → All API Integrations → Add New Integration

• Version matches your Salesforce version

• Instance URL matches your org

Request Method: POST

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Test the Integration

Submit your Contact Form.

Go to: CF7 to Any API → API Logs