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• Creating a Subscription Product

  WooCommerce Subscriptions allows you to add simple subscription products or variable subscription products to your store, much like WooCommerce does for normal products. Much about subscription product creation will be familiar if you’ve made other products in WooCommerce. However, subscription products have some additional options to control the subscriber experience. Use these links to view […]

• Creating a Synchronized Subscription Product

  With synchronized renewals activated for your store, you can create synchronized subscriptions products or modify existing subscriptions product to have a synchronized renewal date. This guide explains the process for creating or editing subscription products to synchronize renewal payments for all your customers and a few important pieces of information about how synchronized renewals work […]

• Guide to Synchronized Renewals

  This guide provides general information about synchronizing subscription renewals with the WooCommerce Subscriptions extension. If you already have subscription synchronization activated on your store and are ready to create a synchronized subscription read: Creating a Synchronized Subscription Product. If you’re new to WooCommerce Subscriptions and haven’t read about how the subscription renewal process works, we […]

• How Subscriptions Manages Stock

  Setting up inventory management for subscription products is generally no different than setting stock for a simple product or variable product. The key difference is the subscription renewal process which, by default, acts as a recurring inventory reduction mechanism. This guide explains how this process works. How Subscription Renewal Orders Impact Stock Quantity WooCommerce Subscriptions […]

• Migrating Subscribers to WooCommerce Subscriptions

  If you have an existing store that sells products on subscription using another system, you may wish to migrate your customers over to WooCommerce Subscriptions. Because in WooCommerce Subscriptions, a subscription agreement is linked to a product, customer, payment gateway and potentially one or many orders, migrating a subscription can be rather difficult. This guide […]

• Subscription Orders

  To track the life-cycle of a subscription, the WooCommerce Subscriptions extension creates relationships between orders and subscriptions. This guide provides an overview of each of these relationships and the corresponding order type. If you haven’t already, you should read the following: subscription renewal process, subscription switching, Subscriptions vs. Subscription Products, and WooCommerce orders. The information […]

• Subscription Products vs Subscriptions

  This guide provides a detailed description of both subscription products and subscriptions. It also provides examples to further illustrate the differences between them.  Pre-reading: The information here will be easier to understand if you know how the subscription renewal process works and are familiar with WooCommerce orders. The Difference Between Subscription Products and Subscriptions  WooCommerce Subscriptions […]

• Subscription Renewal Process

  This page provides details about how WooCommerce Subscriptions handles recurring payments through the subscription renewal process. Recurring Payments & the Renewal Process A key feature of a subscription is a recurring payment — a payment due at a regular interval over time (ex. monthly). These payments are the foundation block of a larger renewal process […]

• Subscriptions General Settings

  Once installed, WooCommerce Subscription extension settings can be found and set at WooCommerce > Settings > Subscriptions. This guide explains each section of settings and what it controls:  Button Text Settings “Add-to-Cart” and “Place Order” buttons include the default text “Sign-Up Now” when a subscription product is being added to the cart or purchased. You […]