Restrict Products

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Restrict Products

  • The Restrict Products feature allows products to be accessible only to users with a specific rank or badge.

Please Note: This feature requires the WooCommerce Add-on to be activated. You can enable it by navigating to Admin Dashboard > myCred > Add-ons.

Back-End Settings

  • Go to the Admin Dashboard > myCred > WooCommerce.
  • Navigate to the Restrict Products section.
  • Under the Restrict Products section, the admin can restrict access to specific products and categories.
  • Enable the Specific Product and Specific Category toggle buttons.
  • Once done, click the Update button.

Specific Product

Please Note: For this feature to function, the Badges and Ranks add-ons must be activated. You can enable them by navigating to Admin Dashboard > myCred > Add-ons.

  • Specific product restrictions can be applied based on ranks and badges. In this case, we will restrict the product based on Badges
  • Navigate to the Admin Dashboard > Products > All Products.
  • Add or Edit a product.
  • Enable the Restrict Product toggle button.
  • Once enabled, select the rank or badge from the Select Based On dropdown menu. In this case, we have chosen Badge.
  • Next, select the badge so that the product will only be visible to users with the enabled badges.
  • Once done, click the Update button.

Specific Category

Please Note: For this feature to function, the Badges and Ranks add-ons must be activated. You can enable them by navigating to Admin Dashboard > myCred > Add-ons.

  • Specific category restrictions can be applied based on ranks and badges. In this case, we will restrict the category based on Badges.
  • Navigate to the Admin Dashboard > myCred > Badges.
  • Add or Edit a badge.
  • Scroll to the Display Products from Categories by Badges option and add the desired categories.

Front-End Impact

Specific Product

  • Go to the website.
  • Log in to the user account that has earned the badge.
  • Navigate to the Shop page.

Before

  • As you can see, the restricted product is inaccessible to users who have not earned the specific badge configured in the backend settings.

After

  • As you can see, the restricted product is only accessible to the user who has earned the specific badge configured in the backend settings.

Specific Category

  • Go to the website.
  • Log in to the user account that has earned the badge.
  • Navigate to the Shop page.

Before

  • As you can see, the restricted category products are inaccessible to users who have not earned the specific badge configured in the backend settings.

After

  • As you can see, the restricted category products are only accessible to the user who has earned the specific badge configured in the backend settings.

Note: The Hoodie with Zipper belongs to the Hoodies category, while the T-shirt with Logo belongs to the Accessories category.