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How can I require customers apply for a membership and approve their access?

While WooCommerce Memberships is flexible in how your customers can become members, it’s useful for some sites to let customers apply for a membership and then accept or reject their membership. This is desirable for merchants who want a great deal of control over who gets access to membership perks on their site. If you’re interested in setting up Memberships to require application and approval, please let us know! In the meantime, here are a…

Ask SkyVerge Tips & How To July 29, 2019

Displaying content for team owners with Teams for WooCommerce Memberships

Today’s Ask SkyVerge question comes from Nikki about Teams for WooCommerce Memberships: Is there any way to display messages for people who are team owners? I’d like to add some messages specifically for team owners to our dashboard to help them get set up with their teams. This is doable! Teams comes with a bunch of global and helper functions that you can find in the developer documentation — in particular, we’ll want to use…

Ask SkyVerge September 20, 2018

Managing WooCommerce Order Status for Virtual Sellers

Howdy all! Today’s Ask SkyVerge question is geared towards virtual sellers, and comes from Lars: My question refers to an economic and client-oriented setting of order statuses and order emails for use case of buying a virtual product like a membership through a WooCommerce shop. Order status for these virtual products move only to processing rather than completed. This also results in multiple emails being sent for a virtual order. Is there a more sane…

Ask SkyVerge August 30, 2017

Hide WooCommerce Product Reviews Until Purchase

We’ve got an Ask SkyVerge questions queued up for today from Sam: Is there a way to display the WooCommerce review tab only for customers who bought the product? That way users who never bought the product will not be able to see the review tab. Product reviews are one of the most important indicators of social proof for an eCommerce site, and they’re an excellent tool to help customers make purchasing decisions and learn…

Ask SkyVerge Tutorials WooCommerce Development August 31, 2016

Prevent WooCommerce Checkout for Add-on Products

Today’s Ask SkyVerge question comes from Ian (I’m paraphrasing it a bit though): Is there a way to prevent purchase if a customer only has certain products in the cart? I sell ink cartridges as add-ons for printers, but these should not be purchased alone. I tried using a grouped product, but a customer could only order cartridges or remove the main product from the cart. Can checkout require another category to be present? Sure…

Ask SkyVerge Tutorials WooCommerce Development August 17, 2016

Change the default WooCommerce External Product Button

This is an Ask SkyVerge question from Manuel: How can I change the add to cart button for external products? I need to use something besides “Buy product” for my external products. The good news here is that there’s already a setting for your WooCommerce external products to change the button text. When you edit the product, you can enter the button text while creating it, right after you enter the product link. This will…

Ask SkyVerge Tutorials WooCommerce Development July 7, 2016

How to Print Invoices for WooCommerce Orders by Date Range

We’ve got a new Ask SkyVerge question today! This one comes from Thomas: Does Print invoices / packing lists have a date picker? For example, if I would like to print only invoices from May 23 to May 28, can I do this? This is an excellent question, and the answer is not right away, but it can with a bit of help. Print Invoices / Packing Lists allows you to print invoices, packing lists,…

Ask SkyVerge June 21, 2016

Create a “My Memberships” section shortcode with WooCommerce Memberships

Today’s question comes from Scott: Can I use or create a shortcode to have the “My Memberships” area outside of the “My Account” page? In other words, if I wanted to place My Memberships on a page other than the default /my-account page, would I be able to do that? This is an interesting question, as you could add the “My Memberships” table to a custom page on your site, protect that page for members,…

Ask SkyVerge Tutorials WooCommerce Development March 8, 2016

Stop WooCommerce Customers from Editing Addresses

This Ask SkyVerge question comes from Bojan: I have a WC catalog site dedicated to a closed user (buyers) group only, so no unknown people can register. All users are preregistered by admin and no free registration is available. Now I need to find the way to remove the buyers ability to edit their data, everything except maybe First/Second name. All the other fields (Company, Address etc.) should be read only. Is this possible? We…

Ask SkyVerge February 2, 2016