Restricts users of certain countries with the help of WooCommerce geolocation from accessing your eCommerce website or selected products and categories.
Installation
↑ Back to topDownload GEO IP for WooCommerce from your WooCommerce dashboard.
At the WordPress admin panel, go to Plugins > Add New > Upload and select the ZIP file you just downloaded.
Click Install Now, and then Activate Plugin.
Setup and Configuration
↑ Back to topTo access plugin settings, navigate to WooCommerce > Settings > GEO IP > Add New Rule.
Rule Information
↑ Back to topRule name: Set the custom rule name. It is compulsory in order to save the rule.
Rule priority: Set the priority of the rule. If more than one rule is applied on the same item then a rule with high priority will work.
Block site after API limit: Enable or Disable the whole site after the API Limit is reached. (10 queries per second)
API limit reached message: Include a customized error message when the API limit is reached.
Start date: Choose the start date of the specific rule.
End date: Set the end date of the specific rule.
Block whole website: Click on the checkbox to block the whole website. Restricted country users will not be able to see the website.
Rule message: You can choose between Default or Customize message. It will be shown to the restricted user.
Exceptional IP: Include exceptional IPs to allow visitors from specific IPs. These IPs will not be blocked or redirected.
Status: You can Enable/ Disable the WooCommerce GEO IP rule.
Countries
↑ Back to topCheck entire regions or specific countries to block from visiting the site or uncheck to allow.
Categories
↑ Back to topYou can select the specific categories to hide from the users coming from a restricted area. Enter the ID number of categories or select from the table.
Products
↑ Back to topYou can hide specific products from users coming from a restricted area. The ID of the products can be entered manually or selected from the table.
Pages
↑ Back to topUsers coming from restricted areas can be blocked from viewing specific pages. Choose from the table or enter the ID of the products.
Redirection
↑ Back to topEnable redirection: Checkbox to enable the redirection. Users from a specific country will be redirected to the specified URL.
Add Countries: Add a specific country from which the users will be redirected.Redirect URL: Insert the URL on which the user from a specific country will redirect. However, you can checkbox to redirect all except countries listed.
