{"id":22209,"date":"2020-05-10T11:30:46","date_gmt":"2020-05-10T18:30:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/alejandrorioja.com\/?p=22209"},"modified":"2023-10-06T00:03:29","modified_gmt":"2023-10-06T07:03:29","slug":"edit-remove-woocomerce-checkout-fields","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/alejandrorioja.com\/edit-remove-woocomerce-checkout-fields\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Edit\/Remove Woocomerce Checkout Fields"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If you are regular reader of my site you will have noticed that I recently added <a href=\"https:\/\/alejandrorioja.com\/shop\/\">a Shop page<\/a> to my site to start selling some digital products. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If you see the default checkout form that Woocomerce comes with, it has way too many fields which <a href=\"https:\/\/alejandrorioja.com\/how-to-sell\/\">hurts conversion rates<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1892\" height=\"1516\" src=\"https:\/\/alejandrorioja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22211\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alejandrorioja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image.png 1892w, https:\/\/alejandrorioja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image-768x615.png 768w, https:\/\/alejandrorioja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image-1536x1231.png 1536w, https:\/\/alejandrorioja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image-770x617.png 770w, https:\/\/alejandrorioja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image-20x16.png 20w, https:\/\/alejandrorioja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image-385x308.png 385w, https:\/\/alejandrorioja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image-1540x1234.png 1540w, https:\/\/alejandrorioja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image-600x481.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1892px) 100vw, 1892px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Today I&#8217;ll show you how to remove any unwanted fields. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You won&#8217;t need to spend a ridiculous $49 to edit your fields. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2636\" height=\"1196\" src=\"https:\/\/alejandrorioja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image-2.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22213\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alejandrorioja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image-2.png 2636w, https:\/\/alejandrorioja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image-2-768x348.png 768w, https:\/\/alejandrorioja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image-2-1536x697.png 1536w, https:\/\/alejandrorioja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image-2-2048x929.png 2048w, https:\/\/alejandrorioja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image-2-770x349.png 770w, https:\/\/alejandrorioja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image-2-20x9.png 20w, https:\/\/alejandrorioja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image-2-385x175.png 385w, https:\/\/alejandrorioja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image-2-1540x699.png 1540w, https:\/\/alejandrorioja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/image-2-600x272.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2636px) 100vw, 2636px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Here&#8217;s how you can do that for free. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">2 ways to edit your checkout<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul><li>Using the Customizer on WordPress <\/li><li>Using a few lines of code if you need further customization<\/li><\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Easily tweak your Woocomerce checkout form with Customize<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol><li>Go to Appearance > Customize <\/li><li>Then go to Woocomerce > Checkout<\/li><li>Then select the fields to Hidden \/ Optional \/ Required<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1200\" height=\"571\" src=\"https:\/\/alejandrorioja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/edit-woocomerce-checkout-form.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alejandrorioja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/edit-woocomerce-checkout-form.png 1200w, https:\/\/alejandrorioja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/edit-woocomerce-checkout-form-768x365.png 768w, https:\/\/alejandrorioja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/edit-woocomerce-checkout-form-770x366.png 770w, https:\/\/alejandrorioja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/edit-woocomerce-checkout-form-20x10.png 20w, https:\/\/alejandrorioja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/edit-woocomerce-checkout-form-385x183.png 385w, https:\/\/alejandrorioja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/edit-woocomerce-checkout-form-600x286.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>If you need better granularity, you can use the following steps. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Steps to edit Woocomerce checkout fields<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol><li>Download and activate the <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/my-custom-functions\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">My Custom Functions<\/a> plugin (or alternatively edit the functions.php file on your Child Theme)<\/li><li>Once in the plugin (which you can find on Settings > PHP inserter) or in your <em>functions.php<\/em>, paste the code below and save changes. <\/li><li>Done! <\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-syntaxhighlighter-code\">\/* WooCommerce: Remove Checkout Fields *\/\nadd_filter( 'woocommerce_checkout_fields' , 'custom_override_checkout_fields' );\nfunction custom_override_checkout_fields( $fields ) {\nunset($fields['billing']['billing_first_name']);\nunset($fields['billing']['billing_last_name']);\nunset($fields['billing']['billing_company']);\nunset($fields['billing']['billing_address_1']);\nunset($fields['billing']['billing_address_2']);\nunset($fields['billing']['billing_city']);\nunset($fields['billing']['billing_postcode']);\nunset($fields['billing']['billing_country']);\nunset($fields['billing']['billing_state']);\nunset($fields['billing']['billing_phone']);\nunset($fields['order']['order_comments']);\nunset($fields['billing']['billing_email']);\nunset($fields['account']['account_username']);\nunset($fields['account']['account_password']);\nunset($fields['account']['account_password-2']);\nreturn $fields;\n}<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>Note that the above code removes all fields, if you want to keep a few (for instance: First Name, Last Name, Email) simply delete the corresponding lines like I did here: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2366\" height=\"1130\" src=\"https:\/\/alejandrorioja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/custom-functions-woocomerce.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22215\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alejandrorioja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/custom-functions-woocomerce.png 2366w, https:\/\/alejandrorioja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/custom-functions-woocomerce-768x367.png 768w, https:\/\/alejandrorioja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/custom-functions-woocomerce-1536x734.png 1536w, https:\/\/alejandrorioja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/custom-functions-woocomerce-2048x978.png 2048w, https:\/\/alejandrorioja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/custom-functions-woocomerce-770x368.png 770w, https:\/\/alejandrorioja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/custom-functions-woocomerce-20x10.png 20w, https:\/\/alejandrorioja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/custom-functions-woocomerce-385x184.png 385w, https:\/\/alejandrorioja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/custom-functions-woocomerce-1540x736.png 1540w, https:\/\/alejandrorioja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/custom-functions-woocomerce-600x287.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2366px) 100vw, 2366px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>That code is this one<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-syntaxhighlighter-code\">\/* WooCommerce: The Code Below Removes Checkout Fields *\/\nadd_filter( 'woocommerce_checkout_fields' , 'custom_override_checkout_fields' );\nfunction custom_override_checkout_fields( $fields ) {\nunset($fields['billing']['billing_company']);\nunset($fields['billing']['billing_address_1']);\nunset($fields['billing']['billing_address_2']);\nunset($fields['billing']['billing_city']);\nunset($fields['billing']['billing_postcode']);\nunset($fields['billing']['billing_country']);\nunset($fields['billing']['billing_state']);\nunset($fields['billing']['billing_phone']);\nunset($fields['account']['account_username']);\nunset($fields['account']['account_password']);\nunset($fields['account']['account_password-2']);\nreturn $fields;\n}<\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p>Now your checkout should look a lot cleaner! <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1834\" height=\"1138\" src=\"https:\/\/alejandrorioja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/reduced-checkout-fields-woocomerce.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-22216\" srcset=\"https:\/\/alejandrorioja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/reduced-checkout-fields-woocomerce.png 1834w, https:\/\/alejandrorioja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/reduced-checkout-fields-woocomerce-768x477.png 768w, https:\/\/alejandrorioja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/reduced-checkout-fields-woocomerce-1536x953.png 1536w, https:\/\/alejandrorioja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/reduced-checkout-fields-woocomerce-770x478.png 770w, https:\/\/alejandrorioja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/reduced-checkout-fields-woocomerce-385x239.png 385w, https:\/\/alejandrorioja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/reduced-checkout-fields-woocomerce-1540x956.png 1540w, https:\/\/alejandrorioja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/reduced-checkout-fields-woocomerce-20x12.png 20w, https:\/\/alejandrorioja.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/reduced-checkout-fields-woocomerce-600x372.png 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1834px) 100vw, 1834px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Hope you enjoyed this quick trip to customize your 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