Single product page

You can configure pre-order options directly from the product editing page in WooCommerce. The settings are available for both simple products and variable products, with the same configuration fields once enabled

 

VARIABLE PRODUCTS

Check the Pre-Order checkbox for each variation that you want to enable for pre-order.

 


 

SIMPLE PRODUCTS

Check the Pre-Order checkbox. A new Pre-Order tab will appear where you can configure settings

 


Pre-Order Settings

Once enabled, the following options are available for both simple and variable products:

Availability and Limitations
  • Pre-Order date: Set the date until the product becomes available.
  • Quantity limit: Restrict how many units can be pre-ordered.
  • Free shipping: Enable free shipping for this pre-order product regardless of other shipping rules.
Notice and button

Customize the pre-order button text and product notice.

  • Pre-Order Cart Notice: Message displayed in the cart when the product is pre-ordered.
  • Pre-Order Product page notice: Message shown on the product detail page.
  • Pre-Order Shop page notice: Message displayed on shop/archive pages.

 

Manager Price

Control how the pre-order price is displayed or adjusted.

  • Allow to change prices: Enable pre-order price calculation based on the sale price.
  • Disable buy product: Show pre-order pricing but prevent customers from purchasing.
  • Price adjustment: Set how the pre-order price is modified:
    • Set pre-order price to a specific value
    • Adjust to decrease pre-order price
    • Adjust to increase pre-order price
  • Adjustment type: Apply adjustments as a fixed amount or a percentage.
  • Adjustment amount: Enter the exact adjustment value to increase, decrease or set a fixed value for price

 

Payment

Configure how customers pay for this pre-order product.

  • Payment Type: Choose between full payment upfront or a deposit.
    • Full Payment: Customers pay the full product price when placing the order.
    • Deposit: Customers pay a partial amount now, with the balance due later.
      • Deposit Type:
        • Fixed: Charge a specific fixed amount as the deposit.
        • Percentage: Charge a percentage of the product price as the deposit.
        • Deposit Amount: Define the deposit value (fixed or percentage).
    • Pay Later: Customers will be required to complete the remaining payment once the product becomes available.