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1	=== Checkout Field Editor (Checkout Manager) for WooCommerce ===
2	Contributors: ThemeHigh
3	Donate link: https://themehigh.com/
4	Tags: Checkout Manager, Checkout Field Editor, WooCommerce Checkout, WooCommerce Checkout Field, WooCommerce Checkout Addons
5	Requires at least: 4.9
6	Tested up to: 6.7
7	Requires PHP: 5.6
8	Stable tag: 2.0.5
9	License: GPLv2 or later
10	License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
11
12	Checkout Field Editor (Checkout Manager) for WooCommerce – The best WooCommerce checkout manager plugin to manage WooCommerce checkout fields.
13
14	== Description ==
15
16	= Checkout Field Editor for WooCommerce =
17	WooCommerce Checkout Field Editor (Checkout Manager) Plugin lets you add 20 different types of custom checkout fields to your Checkout page, blended with a simple and user-friendly interface.
18
19	It enables you to edit the default checkout fields of your WooCommerce platform, add new custom fields in the three sections (namely Billing, Shipping and Additional), edit, hide, or delete the default fields, change labels, rearrange checkout fields, validate the checkout fields, add custom css classes etc.
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21	[Try the Demo](https://flydemos.com/wcfe/?utm_source=wcfe_free&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=try_demo) \| [Documents](https://www.themehigh.com/docs/docs-category/checkout-field-editor-for-woocommerce/?utm_source=wcfe_free&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=help_docs) \| [Pro Version](https://www.themehigh.com/product/woocommerce-checkout-field-editor-pro/?utm_source=wcfe_free&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=wcfe_upgrade_link) \| [Join Community](http://www.facebook.com/groups/themehigh/) \| [Reddit](https://www.reddit.com/r/themehigh/)
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23	https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_iKMe5lGIIM
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25
26	= Key Features =
27	= ☞ Custom Checkout Field(s) =
28	Add additional fields to your Checkout page using the Checkout Manager plugin. You can add twenty different types of checkout fields in your WooCommerce checkout page and collect more information from the end-user. The various field types it supports include:
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30	* Text
31	* Number
32	* Hidden
33	* Password
34	* Email
35	* Phone
36	* Radio
37	* Textarea
38	* Select
39	* Multi Select
40	* Checkbox
41	* Checkbox Group
42	* Datetime local
43	* Date
44	* Month
45	* Time
46	* Week
47	* URL
48	* Heading
49	* Paragraph
50
51	= ☞ Edit Field(s) =
52	Edit the custom fields as per the varying business requirements, including the default ones.
53
54	= ☞ Delete Field(s) =
55	Delete the default WooCommerce checkout fields if needed.
56
57	= ☞ Enable/Disable field(s) =
58	Enable/Disable your custom checkout fields with an easy checkbox option.
59
60	= ☞ Repositioning Checkout fields =
61	Display your Checkout fields at different locations with easy-to-handle drag and drop options.
62
63	= ☞ Add Custom CSS Class =
64	Style your checkout form as per your requirements with simple steps, if you wish to improve your customer engagement.
65
66	= ☞ Display in Emails and Order Details Pages =
67	Showcase or hide the custom checkout fields in the Order Details Page or in your emails using the checkbox option.
68
69	= ☞ Validate the Checkout Fields =
70	Validate the custom checkout fields (including the default ones), and never miss any valuable information from the user.
71
72	= ☞ Override Address Fields =
73	By default, WooCommerce will change the address format based on the countries. Using this plugin, you can prevent the override address field properties and use the values set using the Checkout Manager plugin.
74
75	= ☞ Reset to Default Fields =
76	Using this plugin, you can reset to the original state with the default fields on a single click.
77
78	= ☞ Translate Ready to Other Language =
79	The Checkout Field Editor plugin lets you translate to other languages as it is compatible with WPML, Polylang & Loco Translate translation plugins. To translate dynamic strings, use Polylang or WPML plugin.
80
81
82	== Other Popular plugins from Themehigh ==
83
84	[Extra Product Options For WooCommerce](https://wordpress.org/plugins/woo-extra-product-options/): This Custom Product addons plugin lets you quickly add additional fields (19 custom field types) and sections to your WooCommerce Product page.
85
86	[Multi-Step Checkout Options For WooCommerce](https://wordpress.org/plugins/woo-multistep-checkout/): The Multistep checkout plugin helps you to split the regular WooCommerce checkout process with simpler steps by creating a better experience for your customers.
87
88	[Variation Swatches For WooCommerce](https://wordpress.org/plugins/product-variation-swatches-for-woocommerce/): Start converting the default WooCommerce product attribute drop-downs into stylish swatches (color, image, radio, and label) using this free variation swatches plugin.
89
90	[Email Customizer For WooCommerce](https://wordpress.org/plugins/email-customizer-for-woocommerce/): Email Customizer, an intuitive template builder that lets you customise your WooCommerce transactional emails using different elements like text, image, divider, etc.
91
92	Join [Themehigh Community](https://www.facebook.com/groups/themehigh/) to get help from similar people.
93
94	== 💎💎 Upgrade to Premium Version Now! ==
95	The premium version of WooCommerce Checkout Field Editor (Checkout Manager) Plugin lets you add 24 different types of custom checkout fields and sections to your Checkout page, and make the best out of your Checkout form.
96
97	A range of advanced features that it delivers include 24 custom checkout field types, display sections and fields conditionally, custom validations, compatibility with third-party plugins, developer friendliness with custom hooks, change address display format, price fields with a set of price types etc.
98
99	== Premium Features ==
100
101	= ☞ Custom Checkout Sections =
102	Add custom checkout sections apart from the three default sections, viz., Billing, Shipping and Additional sections. The Pro version stands apart from the free version with the same functionality.
103
104	= ☞ 24 Custom field types with File Upload =
105	The Pro version of WooCommerce Checkout Manager supports upto 24 field types, including the File Upload option. The 24 field types it supports are:
106
107	1. Text
108	2. Hidden
109	3. Password
110	4. Telephone
111	5. Email
112	6. Number
113	7. Textarea
114	8. Select
115	9. Multi Select
116	10. Radio
117	11. Checkbox
118	12. Checkbox Group
119	13. Date picker
120	14. Time picker
121	15. File Upload
122	16. Datetime local
123	17. Date
124	18. Month
125	19. Time
126	20. Week
127	21. URL
128	22. Heading
129	23. Label
130	24. Paragraph
131
132	= ☞ Display custom fields at 14 different positions =
133	The free version of the plugin limits the user to display the custom checkout field at only certain positions. The Premium version allows you to display them at 14 different locations. Following are the positions where these checkout sections can be displayed:
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135	1. Before customer details
136	2. After customer details
137	3. Before billing form
138	4. After billing form
139	5. Before shipping form
140	6. After shipping form
141	7. Before registration form
142	8. After registration form
143	9. Before order notes
144	10. After order notes
145	11. Before terms and conditions
146	12. After terms and conditions
147	13. Before submit button
148	14. After submit button
149	15. Inside a custom step created using WooCommerce MultiStep Checkout
150
151	= ☞ Display Sections and Fields Conditionally =
152	The various custom fields can be displayed only if a set of conditions are met. Following are the conditions with which the fields can be displayed conditionally:
153
154	* Cart Contents
155	* Cart Subtotal
156	* Cart Total
157	* User Roles
158	* Product
159	* Product Variation
160	* Product Category
161	* Based on other field values
162
163	= ☞ Custom Validations =
164	The WooCommerce Checkout Field Editor comes with options to validate the checkout fields before placing the order. Besides the default validations, you can create custom validators to validate your checkout fields.
165
166	= ☞ Create Confirm Field Validators =
167	Using this plugin, you can create confirm field validators and compare the values of two different fields. For example, password and confirm password are the two fields that need to be compared to know whether both the field values match each other.
168
169	= ☞ Price Fields With A Set of Price Types =
170	Add an extra price value to the total price by adding a field with price into the checkout form. You can also add predefined fixed prices using hidden field type in WooCommerce Checkout. Following price types can be added to WooCommerce checkout fields:
171
172	* Fixed Price: Set a fixed price for the addon (Extra Field). This fixed amount will be added to the total product price upon selecting the addon.
173	* Custom Price: A price entered by the user will be added to the product price. This will help you receive donations, tips and similar things.
174	* Percentage of Cart Total: Set the addon price in percentage of the cart total. The specificified percentage amount of the product price will be added to the product price.
175	* Percentage of Subtotal: Set the addon price in percentage of the sub total. The corresponding percentage amount of the product price will be added to the product price.
176	* Percent of Subtotal excluding tax: Set the addon price in percentage of the subtotal excluding tax price in your locality. So,the corresponding percentage amount of the product price will be added to the subtotal during checkout.
177	* Dynamic Price: Set the price per ‘n’ number of units. Then the addon price will be calculated for the total number units selected by the customer and added to the product price.
178
179	= ☞ Change Address Display Format =
180	With the WooCommerce Checkout Field Editor, change the address formats displayed in the Addresses in My Account page, Thank You page and Transactional Emails. The custom fields created using the plugin can also be included in the addresses using the override feature.
181
182	= ☞ Set Repeat Rules =
183	The pro version of the Woocomerce Checkout Manager plugin lets you set repeat rules for the custom fields and sections created based on various criteria like Product Quantity and Cart Count.
184
185	= ☞ Developer Friendly =
186	All the custom fields in the Checkout Field Editor are available through hooks. So, the developers can use the checkout fields to extend the functionality of the fields.
187
188	= ☞ Compatibility with third-party plugins =
189	Pro version of the plugin supports multiple third-party plugins, so as to benefit the user the best from us. Some of them include:
190
191	WooCommerce PDF Invoices & Packing Slips: The custom fields created in your Checkout forms can be included in the PDF invoices and packing slips that you provide to the customers. Thus, it allows you to include a set of valuable information to the customers through bills or invoices.
192
193	WooCommerce Customer / Order CSV Export: With this WooCommerce plugin, one can download the orders made by the customer in CSV format. Our plugin allows you to include the custom fields in these data and thus download it.
194
195	Zapier Support: Another important aspect of the Pro version of WooCommerce Checkout Manager includes that it supports online automation tool Zapier. Zapier allows you to integrate multiple applications and thus makes your job easier to complete. No worries, we do support Zapier!
196
197	Multi-language Support: Supporting multiple languages has become an important aspect of the present world, since there are still a lot of people who are not comfortable with the English language. Since our plugin is compatible with the WordPress Multilingual Plugin (WPML), we support multiple languages too.
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200	For the complete list of features, Please visit [WooCommerce Checkout Field Editor (Checkout Manager)](https://www.themehigh.com/product/woocommerce-checkout-field-editor-pro/?utm_source=wcfe_free&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=wcfe_upgrade_link) plugin's official page.
201
202	Check how it works: 🔗 [Live Demo](https://flydemos.com/wcfe/?utm_source=wcfe_free&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=try_demo)
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204
205	== Why ThemeHigh ==
206	Frequent updates are made to improve the plugin with a talented group of developers. Moreover, the dedicated support team will help you set up and customize your dream store with all available features and hooks.
207
208	🏆 2 Million+ Customers
209	🏆 Quickest Turn-around Support
210	🏆 Most Lightweight Plugins
211
212	See a few reviews below;
213	> amitaugma (@amitaugma) ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
214	> The plugin functionally provides all the necessary tools to successfully build a clean checkout form with conditional and easy to use interface. On top of that, their support is amazing and would take the extra mile to help with any inquires. RECOMMENDED
215
216	> dragoso (@dragoso) ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
217	> Support is super speedy and the PRO plugin is totally awesome and works like a charm. Very happy with the purchase! Thank you guys!
218
219	> DCM (@bcreativos) ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
220	> Great complement in both versions: Free and paid. Excellent support. Thank you very much recommended 100%.
221
222	For more info on ThemeHigh and WooCommerce Checkout Field Editor plugin in specific, check out the following:
223
224	* The [Checkout Field Editor (Checkout Manager) for WooCommerce](https://www.themehigh.com/product/woocommerce-checkout-field-editor-pro/?utm_source=wcfe_free&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=wcfe_upgrade_link) premium plugin homepage.
225	* The [Knowledge base](https://www.themehigh.com/docs/docs-category/checkout-field-editor-for-woocommerce/?utm_source=wcfe_free&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=help_docs).
226	* Other [WordPress Plugins](https://www.themehigh.com/plugins/?utm_source=wcfe_free&utm_medium=readme&utm_campaign=themehigh_plugins) by the ThemeHigh team.
227	* Follow ThemeHigh on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/ThemeHigh-319611541768603/), [LinkedIn](https://www.linkedin.com/company/themehigh/), [Twitter](https://twitter.com/themehigh/) & [YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC-_uMXaC_21j1Y2_nGjTyvg/).
228	* Join our [Discord Server](https://discord.com/invite/pxqz4aJ6uh).
229
230	== Installation ==
231	= Minimum Requirements =
232	* WooCommerce 3.0 or greater
233	* WordPress 4.9 or greater
234
235	= Automatic installation =
236	1. Log in to your WordPress dashboard.
237	2. Navigate to the Plugins menu, and click "Add New".
238	3. Search and locate 'Checkout Field Editor (Checkout Manager) for WooCommerce' plugin.
239	4. Click 'Install Now', and WordPress will take it from there.
240
241	= Manual installation =
242	Manual installation method requires downloading the 'Checkout Field Editor (Checkout Manager) for WooCommerce' plugin and uploading it to your web server via your FTP application. The WordPress codex contains [instructions on how to do this here](https://wordpress.org/support/article/managing-plugins/#manual-plugin-installation).
243
244	== Frequently Asked Questions ==
245	=Is there a possible way to provide a validation other than the predefined validations provided like email, phone etc?=
246	The free version doesn’t provide the feature to create custom validators, but with the Checkout Field Editor for WooCommerce pro version of the plugin, custom validators can be defined based on regular expressions.
247
248	=How to modify the styling properties of fields created using this plugin?=
249	The plugin provides a feature: Class for modifying the styling properties of the fields.
250	<ol>
251	<li>Define a class in the Additional CSS(Appearance >> Customize >> Additional CSS).</li>
252	<li>Enter the name of the created class in the field Class of the Add/Edit pop-up</li>
253	<li>Save the changes</li>
254	</ol>
255
256	The style defined in the class will be applied to the default and custom fields for which this class is included.
257
258	=Can I apply price for the fields created using this plugin?=
259	No, the free version of the plugin doesn’t support the Price feature. With the premium version, you can use 5 different price types.
260
261	=How to make the no options selected for the Select field by default?=
262	By default, the First value of the Select field will be selected. For making the field selected with no options, enter a Pipe symbol(\|) before all the options. Enter all the other options after this pipe separated by each other.
263
264	=How can the field be made to display only on admin emails and not in the customer emails?=
265	With the Checkout Field Editor (Checkout Manager) Pro for WooCommerce, the fields can be either displayed on all the emails or not. With the premium version of the plugin, the fields can be displayed in emails for customer or admin optionally.
266
267	=Is it possible to make the State field a select field with drop-down options defined?=
268	Yes. The field must be overridden by creating a field in the same name as the state field(billing_state). Set the field type as Select. Enter the state options for dropdown in the options field pipe separated.
269
270	=Is it possible to include the custom fields to the My Account page as well?=
271	With the free plugin, the fields can be displayed and edited only from the Checkout page. Upgrading to the premium version lets you display the fields at the Checkout page, My Account page, and User profile. The value once entered by the user will be saved so that the user need not have to enter the value every time while they are placing the order.
272
273	= Can I go back to WooCommerce default settings at a later point? =
274	Yes. There is a button 'reset to default fields' to go back to the WooCommerce default fields.
275
276	== Screenshots ==
277	1. WooCommerce > Checkout Form
278	2. Add new field
279	3. New field popup form
280	4. Edit existing field
281	5. Edit field popup form
282	6. Rearrange fields (change field's display order)
283	7. Reset to default settings
284	8. Save changes
285	9. Locale override settings
286
287	== Changelog ==
288	= 2.0.5 =
289	* Added WordPress 6.7 compatibility.
290	* Added WooCommerce 9.4 compatibility.
291	* Added new filter for remove object cache - (thwcfe_disable_settings_cache).
292