Overview #
The WooCommerce Shipping Methods by Users plugin allows you to display or hide shipping methods based on roles, users, or membership plans. To enable and use the Shipping Methods by User Membership Plans, you will require the WooCommerce Memberships plugin.
Enabling Shipping Methods by Users #
To enable and use the Shipping Options plugin, you should first download and install Booster for WooCommerce.
1. Navigate to WordPress Dashboard > WooCommerce > Settings > Booster > SHIPPING & ORDERS > Shipping Methods by Users.
The Shipping Methods by Users Module Options page will be displayed.
2. In the Shipping Methods by Users section, check the box for Enable Module field.
3. Scroll down to the end of the page and click Save changes.
The WooCommerce Shipping Methods by Users plugin will be enabled for your site.
Configuring Shipping Methods by Users #
You can display or hide shipping methods based on roles, users, or membership plans using this option.
1. Navigate to WordPress Dashboard > WooCommerce > Settings > Booster > SHIPPING & ORDERS > Shipping Options.
The Shipping Options Module Options page will be displayed.
2. In the General Options section, check the box for Use Shipping Instances – Enable field if you want to use shipping methods instances instead of shipping methods.
3. To enable multiple role checking, check the box for Multiple Role Checking – Enable field. Enable this field only if you have some plugin that allows users with multiple roles like “User Role Editor”.
4. Enter/select required values for the fields. Refer to the table below for field descriptions:
Note: All the sections – Shipping Methods by User Roles, Shipping Methods by Users, and Shipping Methods by User Membership Plans all have the same fields. The field descriptions given in the below table are applicable to the fields of all the sections.
| Field | Description |
| Shipping Methods by User Roles/Users/User Membership Plans – Enable section | |
| Flat rate – Include User Roles/Users/User Membership Plans | User Roles/Users/User Membership Plans for which the flat rate shipping method will be displayed |
| Flat rate – Exclude User Roles/Users/User Membership Plans | User Roles/Users/User Membership Plans for which the flat rate shipping method will be hidden |
| Free shipping – Include User Roles/Users/User Membership Plans | User Roles/Users/User Membership Plans for which the free shipping method will be displayed |
| Free shipping – Exclude User Roles/Users/User Membership Plans | User Roles/Users/User Membership Plans for which the free shipping method will be hidden |
| Local pickup – Include User Roles/Users/User Membership Plans | User Roles/Users/User Membership Plans for which the local pickup shipping method will be displayed |
| Local pickup – Exclude User Roles/Users/User Membership Plans | User Roles/Users/User Membership Plans for which the local pickup shipping method will be hidden |
5. In the Advanced Options section, enter the priority of execution of the field in the Filter Priority field.
6. Click Save changes.
The shipping methods will be configured by users.
