Here’s a quick plugin overview of Advanced Shipping For Woocommerce.
Advanced shipping for WooCommerce Plugin Overview #
After installing and activating the plugin and the License, hover on the WordPress dashboard and click Advanced Shipping.
Then on the sub-modules you’ll see 3 options. Click on the Shipping Zone.
Then you’ll be redirected to the following page.
From here, select the edit option in the “Advanced Shipping” shipping method option to start .
Free Shipping #
First, let’s see how you can set up Free Shipping using Advanced Shipping For WooCommerce.
In this you get two options in the Free Shipping Requirements. One is Minimum Order Value and the other one is Maximum Order Value.
- Minimum Order Value: This requirement means your customers must purchase a minimum amount of products to get Free Shipping.
- Maximum Order Value: This requirement means your customers must purchase a maximum amount of products to get Free Shipping. So this is basically a way to make customers buy more.
For example, If you set up “Minimum Order Value” and set up threshold of 250$ then your customers must spend minimum of 250$ on your store to get the free shipping.
Tax #
With this option, you can set up whether you want to enter shipping costs with or without taxes. Following are the settings for that,
Tax Status #
You’ll get two options here,
- None: If you select None, then Advanced Shipping won’t use the Tax settings you have set up on your WooCommerce store.
- Taxable: If you select the Taxable option, then Advanced Shipping will use the tax rates that’s defined in your WooCommerce. Go to WooCommerce > Settings > Tax to check this.
Tax Included In Shipping Cost #
You’ll get two options here,
- Shipping Cost Inclusive: If you select this, then the shipping calculation rules you create in the following options will be inclusive to tax.
- Shipping Cost Exclusive: If you select this, then the shipping calculation rules you create in the following options will not include tax.
Cost Calculation #
Add different conditions on how you want the shipping cost to be calculated.
Rule Calculation #
- Sum: When you select sum in the rule condition, All shipping charges will be plus, and you will get the total.
- Highest: If you set multiple conditions and select “highest” from the rule calculation, then only the highest pricing will be counted.
- Lowest: If you set multiple conditions and select “Lowest” from the rule calculation, then only the lowest pricing will be counted.
Cart Calculation #
- Package Value: If you select Package Value, you can set different options for physical products and online products. if the product is physical, then a shipping charge will be added, if the product is a virtual/downloadable product then it will be excluded from the shipping charge.
- Cart Value: If you select Cart Value, all the items in your customer cart will be counted no matter whether the products are physical or virtual.
Advanced Option #
In this option, you may select whether you want to show the shipping calculations to only the logged-in users or not.
Condition Type #
You may set up different conditional rules for creating different shipping strategies using the Advanced Shipping For WooCommerce plugin.
In the Condition type, you’ll get 4 types of options to select:
- Always: In this type of condition, No matter what amount of product or number of products your customer adds to their cart, there will be a fixed shipping amount.
- Price: In this type of condition, you can set shipping charges based on the amount of price like if your customer orders between $0-$50, the shipping charge will be $15.
- Item: The item shipping condition is based on the quantity that your customer added to their cart. You can fix the quantity less to more( Ex: For 10-20 products shipping charge will be $12.
- Cart line Item: Cart line item shipping condition is based on the line of products in the carts.
- Weight: Weight shipping condition is applicable when you want to set the shipping price according to the weight of the product.
Now, that you have an overview of this plugin, give it a try and see for yourself that our Advanced Shipping is the only Shipping plugin that you need!
