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Here’s a comprehensive overview of WooCommerce Checkout Fields & Fees v10.0:
🆕 Version 10.0 (Released June 7, 2023)
- New feature: Added an option to apply a fee whenever “Ship to a different address” is checked during checkout WordPress.org Монгол+11ThemesGala.com+11WeaDown+11.
⚙️ What the Plugin Does
The plugin allows store owners to:
- Add, edit, remove, and reorder checkout fields (text, number, email, date, file upload, select/radio, headings, etc.) on billing/shipping forms xyztheme.com+3pluginforest.com+3WordPress.org Монгол+3.
- Define conditional logic rules (AND/OR conditions) so fields or fees only appear based on factors like products in the cart, cart totals, user role, shipping/payment method, country/state, etc. pluginforest.com.
- Configure additional fees or discounts (negative fees) tied to conditional logic Elements Keys+4pluginforest.com+4xyztheme.com+4.
- Automatically charge a fee or grant discount for “Ship to a different address” selections Wordpress Plugin+2ThemesGala.com+2xyztheme.com+2.
- Automatically add custom CSS/JS files to checkout pages for styling or interactivity WeaDown+8Elements Keys+8WordPress.org+8.
- Integrate seamlessly with file uploads, date/time pickers, country/state selectors, and other custom field types Graphicfort+2pluginforest.com+2WordPress.org+2.
- Support WPML for translations and ensure custom fields and fees are multilingual WordPress.org Монгол+5pluginforest.com+5Club WPress+5.
✅ Key Advantages
- Highly Flexible: Offers advanced field types and conditional logic for tailored checkout flows.
- Better User Experience: Automatically adds custom fees and fields without requiring coupons or manual cart adjustments.
- Multilingual Ready: Compatible with WPML, ensuring seamless translation support for international stores WeaDown+9pluginforest.com+9xyztheme.com+9.
- Front/Back-end Integration: Fields and fees appear in admin order details and customer emails ThemesGala.com+4Elements Keys+4pluginforest.com+4.
- Developer-Friendly: Load custom scripts/styles easily and provides fine control via admin UI .
⚠️ Things to Consider
- Complex Configuration: Building intricate conditional logic may require some planning and testing.
- Plugin Overhead: Adds several input types and condition processors—optimize performance when possible.
- Compatibility: Heavy customization or third-party checkout fields may conflict—always test after updates .
🧭 Ideal Use Cases
- Charging a handling fee when shipping to a different location.
- Collecting extra order details (like custom instructions, gift messages).
- Applying dynamic fees/discounts based on cart contents or customer profiles.
- Using file uploads at checkout (e.g., design assets, ID verification).
- Managing multilingual, customized checkout forms.
🔧 Setup Tips
- Install and activate the plugin.
- Go to plugin settings → Add or edit a field or fee.
- Choose a field type or fee, position it within billing/shipping/order.
- Define conditional rules (e.g., if cart total > $100 and user role is “VIP”).
- For fees, optionally auto-add to cart and choose a numeric or percentage amount.
- Use the “Ship to different address” condition to attach related fees.
- Optionally load CSS/JS by placing files in
wp-content/wcccf_custom_code/cssor.../jsThemesGala.com+5pluginforest.com+5WeaDown+5ThemesGala.com+11Elements Keys+11pluginforest.com+11xyztheme.com+6WordPress.org Монгол+6WordPress.org+6ThemesGala.com. - Test checkout as different users and scenarios to ensure correctness.
📌 Summary
WooCommerce Checkout Fields & Fees v10.0 empowers store owners to create dynamic, context-sensitive checkout experiences by adding fields and automated fees tied to complex conditions—including a handy “ship to different address” fee option. It’s ideal for stores seeking greater flexibility without relying on coupons or custom coding.
Want help setting it up for your WooCommerce store? Just let me know—happy to walk you through creating custom fee rules, uploading files, or integrating multilingual support! 😊
