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• Connect your store to a WordPress.com account

  A WordPress.com account is used to connect your WooCommerce store to services that rely on WordPress.com infrastructure. You may be prompted to create or connect a WordPress.com account when setting up certain WooCommerce features. If you already have a WordPress.com account, you can use it here. If not, follow the steps below to create one. […]

• WordPress nonces

  The term “nonce” stands for “number used once.” It is a security measure used to ensure that a specific request or submission cannot be reused maliciously.  This one-time number helps protect websites from various types of attacks, such as forgery, by making sure each transaction or session is unique and temporarily valid. Why do sites […]

• Creating WooCommerce add-to-cart URLs

  Below, we’ll cover how to create specific, clickable links that add a product(s) to your customer’s cart via custom URLs. Using this URL or link, you can add items to the cart, specify the quantity, and even redirect to another page. Finding your product ID Add-to-cart URLs require the WooCommerce product ID to work. You […]

• Installing and Uninstalling WooCommerce

  This guide covers how to install, configure, and uninstall WooCommerce on your WordPress site. You will learn how to add WooCommerce through the WordPress admin, handle multisite installations, revert to a previous version, and fully remove WooCommerce data when needed. Before you begin, review the server requirements to confirm your hosting environment is compatible. If […]

• Guidelines – Refund and Return Policy Page

  This page provides helpful guidelines for creating an effective Refund and Return Policy for your WooCommerce store. It covers essential topics such as the importance of having a clear policy, noting items that can or cannot be refunded, deciding who pays return shipping charges, and setting customer expectations for refund timelines. Additionally, it mentions legal […]

• Importing WooCommerce Sample Data

  Right after installing WooCommerce, your store has no products, orders, or reviews. This is intentional so you can set up WooCommerce exactly as you need. If you want to see what a store full of products looks like before creating your own, you can import the sample product data included with the WooCommerce plugin. The […]

• Creating Sharable Checkout URLs in WooCommerce

  Sharable Checkout URLs make it easier to share ready-to-buy bundles with a coupon code through email campaigns, social media, or landing pages. Below, we’ll cover how to create custom links that automatically add specific products and coupons to the cart then, redirect customers to the checkout page. You can include simple products with no additional […]

• How do I prevent and respond to card testing attacks?

  Card testing is a type of fraud where the someone obtains a large amount of stolen credit card data, and then attempts to determine which of those cards are valid. Typically, these fraudulent attempts involve making a multiple low-value purchases, each with a different card, to avoid detection by cardholders or banks. If the purchase […]

• How to configure specific tax setups in WooCommerce

  The tax scenarios in this document are step-by-step guides that show how to configure specific tax setups in WooCommerce. They provide all the steps needed to achieve a particular outcome but without going into detail. Due to the uniqueness and variety of stores out there, the scenarios are not exhaustive and for illustration purposes only. […]

• Updating WooCommerce

  You can update WooCommerce with one click from the WordPress dashboard or manually by uploading files to your server. This guide covers both methods. One-click update Before you begin, read and understand the guidance in How to update your site. Then return to your live site and follow these steps. If an update is available, […]