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How to Configure WC User Registration Fields

The WC User Registration Fields feature allows store owners to enhance the customer registration process by adding custom fields. This functionality is useful for:

  • Collecting Additional Information: Gather essential information from customers during the registration process to better understand their needs and preferences.
  • Improving Customer Experience: Customize the registration form to make it more relevant to your business, enhancing user experience and engagement.
  • Streamlining Data Collection: Automatically collect and organize customer information, reducing the need for manual data entry and improving order processing efficiency.

By utilizing this feature, you can create a more personalized shopping experience, which can lead to increased customer satisfaction and loyalty.

Steps to Configure User Registration Fields

Step 1: Activate the Plugin:

  • After activating the user registration plugin, navigate to WooCommerce > User Registration Fields > General.

Step 2: Enable Registration Fields:

  • To enable the registration fields for your store, check the option labeled ‘Enable to use this plugin store-wide.’
  • If you wish to disable the registration fields, simply uncheck this option and click on the Save Changes button.

Step 3: Allow Account Creation:

  • Before adding registration fields, you need to ensure that account creation is enabled in WooCommerce.
  • Go to WooCommerce > Settings > Accounts & Privacy.
  • In the Account Creation section, ensure that you allow customers to create an account.

Step 4: Add Custom Fields:

  • To add custom registration fields, click on the Registration Fields tab.
  • You will find two sections: Billing Registration Fields and Shipping Registration Fields.
  • In both sections, you’ll see checkboxes on the left. Check or uncheck the boxes next to the fields you want to activate or deactivate.
  • Customize the Label according to your preferences.
  • You can mark a field as Required if you want to make it mandatory; if unchecked, the field will be optional.

Step 5: Save Your Changes:

  • After configuring the fields, you will notice a green icon indicating that the field has been enabled.
  • Click the Update button to save your changes.