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title=\"WooCommerce venders order approval\">Dokan<\/a> plugin installed and activated.<\/p>\n\n<blockquote>\n  <p><strong>Notice:<\/strong> Starting from <strong>Order Approval for WooCommerce version 2.2.0<\/strong>, Dokan support will be included in the main plugin.\n  This add-on will no longer be required. When updating to <strong>version 2.2.0<\/strong>, please deactivate this add-on and update the main plugin since 16 March 2026. <a href=\"https:\/\/sevengits.com\/order-approval-for-woocommerce-add-ons-are-now-merged\/?utm_source=d-readme&amp;utm_medium=d-readme&amp;utm_campaign=d-readme\">Learn more about update..<\/a><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n<p><strong>Sales process flow for new order<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ol>\n<li>The customer places an order, but no payment is processed at this time.<\/li>\n<li>The shop owner\/admin\/vendor then has the option to approve or reject the order.<\/li>\n<li>If the order is approved, the customer will receive a notification email that includes a payment link.<\/li>\n<li>If the order is rejected, the customer will receive a cancellation email.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<p><strong>Features<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ol>\n<li>After installing and activating the plugin, the shop owner\/vendor can approve or reject customer orders.<\/li>\n<li>Orders must be manually approved by the store owner before payment is processed.<\/li>\n<li>The plugin will send a notification email to the customer whenever an order is approved or rejected.<\/li>\n<li>If an order is approved, the customer will receive an email with a payment link.<\/li>\n<li>This plugin supports all enabled payment gateways.<\/li>\n<li>There are no complex settings to configure.<\/li>\n<li>Blocked checkout feature.<\/li>\n<li>Admin can edit the orders.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<p><strong>DOKAN Order Approval Plugin [Premium]<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>All features of Free version.<\/li>\n<li>Enable order approval for Specific products.<\/li>\n<li>Enable order approval for Category vise products.<\/li>\n<li>Enable order approval for Tag vise products.<\/li>\n<li>Order approval for category and tag wise<\/li>\n<li>For zero-handling orders, once approved, the system will automatically change the status to the one you\u2019ve pre-selected in the settings page<\/li>\n<li>Translation ready.<\/li>\n<li>Approve\/reject buttons in admin email<\/li>\n<li>Emails support.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sevengits.com\/plugin\/dokan-order-approval-pro\/\" title=\"dokan order approval for WooCommerce pro\">Buy Premium<\/a>|<a href=\"https:\/\/sevengits.com\/docs\/dokan-order-approval\/\" title=\"dokan order approval for WooCommerce docs\">Docs<\/a>|<a href=\"https:\/\/demo.sevengits.com\/dokan-order-approval\/\" title=\"demo dokan order approval\">Demo<\/a><\/p>\n\n<p>https:\/\/youtu.be\/qDSyrdQTcGk?si=OJWb2-MDXIAjTbYQ<\/p>\n\n<p><strong>Checkout Other Order Approval Plugin Addons<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Order Approval for WooCommerce   <a href=\"https:\/\/WordPress.org\/plugins\/order-approval-WooCommerce\/\" title=\"order approval WooCommerce\">Free version<\/a>  &amp;  <a href=\"https:\/\/sevengits.com\/plugin\/order-approval-WooCommerce-pro\/\" title=\"order approval plugin pro\">Premium<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Order Approval for WCFM <a href=\"https:\/\/WordPress.org\/plugins\/order-approval-for-wcfm\/\" title=\"Order Approval for WCFM\">Free version<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/sevengits.com\/plugin\/order-approval-for-wcfm\/\" title=\"WCFM order approval plugin pro\">Premium<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Order Approval for MultiVendorX <a href=\"https:\/\/WordPress.org\/plugins\/order-approval-for-multivendorx\/\" title=\"Order Approval for MultiVendorX plugin\">Free version<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/sevengits.com\/plugin\/order-approval-for-multivendorx-pro\/\" title=\"MultiVendorX plugin pro\">Premium<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p><strong>Our other plugins<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<p>Sevengits is a premier WooCommerce custom plugin development company, distinguished by a team of seasoned experts. Specializing in tailoring e-commerce solutions, SevenGits delivers innovative and scalable plugins, ensuring clients harness the full potential of their WooCommerce\u00a0platforms.<\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li><p>Checkout Location Picker for WooCommerce <a href=\"https:\/\/WordPress.org\/plugins\/sg-checkout-location-picker\/\" title=\"Checkout Location Picker for WooCommerce free\">free<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/sevengits.com\/plugin\/sg-checkout-location-picker-pro\/\" title=\"Checkout Location Picker for WooCommerce pro\">pro<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/demo.sevengits.com\/sg-checkout-location-picker\/\" title=\"Checkout Location Picker for WooCommerce demo\">demo<\/a><\/p><\/li>\n<li><p>Chikkili- Google Pay India for WooCommerce <a href=\"https:\/\/WordPress.org\/plugins\/chikkili-google-pay-for-WooCommerce\/\" title=\"Chikkili- Google Pay India for WooCommerce free\">free<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/sevengits.com\/plugin\/chikkili-google-pay-for-WooCommerce-pro\/\" title=\" Chikkili- Google Pay India for WooCommerce pro\">pro<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/demo.sevengits.com\/chikkili-google-pay-for-WooCommerce\/\" title=\" Chikkili- Google Pay India for WooCommerce demo\">demo<\/a><\/p><\/li>\n<li><p>Map to Address <a href=\"https:\/\/WordPress.org\/plugins\/map-to-address\/\" title=\"Map to Address free\">free<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/sevengits.com\/plugin\/map-to-address-pro\/\" title=\"map to address  plugin pro\">pro<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/demo.sevengits.com\/map-to-address-pro\/\" title=\"Reverse Geocoding  plugin demo\">Demo<\/a><\/p><\/li>\n<li><p>Integrate PhonePe with WooCommerce <a href=\"https:\/\/WordPress.org\/plugins\/wc-phonepe\/\" title=\"Integrate PhonePe with WooCommerce free\">free<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/demo.sevengits.com\/phonepe-WooCommerce\/\" title=\"Integrate PhonePe with WooCommerce demo\">demo<\/a><\/p><\/li>\n<li><p>WC Messaging <a href=\"https:\/\/WordPress.org\/plugins\/wc-messaging\" title=\"Whatsapp integration with WooCommerce\">free<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/sevengits.com\/plugin\/wc-messaging-pro\/\" title=\"Whatsapp WooCommerce pro\">pro<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/demo.sevengits.com\/wc-messaging-pro\/\" title=\"WooCommerce whatsapp API integration\">demo<\/a><\/p><\/li>\n<li><p>WC Messaging Team <a href=\"https:\/\/sevengits.com\/plugin\/wc-messaging-team\/\" title=\"WooCommerce Team\">Pro<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/demo.sevengits.com\/wc-messaging-team\" title=\"WooCommerce Team demo\">demo<\/a><\/p><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<!--section=installation-->\n<ol>\n<li>Activate the plugin in your WordPress admin area.<\/li>\n<li>Open the settings page for WooCommerce and click the \u201cPayment Gateways\u201d tab.<\/li>\n<li>Enable \u201cWooCommerce pre-order \u201d payment gateway.<\/li>\n<li>Goto Email Tab and customise emails.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n<!--section=faq-->\n<dl>\n<dt id=\"will%20it%20work%20with%20all%20payment%20gateways%20such%20as%20paypal%2C%20stripe%20etc.\"><h3>Will it work with all payment gateways such as paypal, stripe etc.<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>The plugin dokan order approval for WooCommerce has been designed to work with the default WooCommerce payment gateways. If you are facing any troubles please contact via support.<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"will%20it%20take%20customer%20card%20details%20while%20ordering%3F\"><h3>Will it take customer card details while ordering?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>No. Customers can make an order without any payment. Later on approval of the order they can make payment.It's the main concept of dokan order approval.vendor approval needs for order plugin<\/p><\/dd>\n<dt id=\"what%20will%20be%20the%20order%20status%20after%20making%20a%20new%20order%3F\"><h3>What will be the order status after making a new order?<\/h3><\/dt>\n<dd><p>When user make and order it will move to a custom status called \"waiting\". 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18 APR 2024<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Fix: The order status of the vendor dashboard issue is fixed.<\/li>\n<li>Improvement: Compatible with WordPress 6.5<\/li>\n<li>Improvement: Compatible with WooCommerce 8.7<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p><strong>2.0.3 - 14 FEB 2024<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Improvement: Implemented the blocked checkout feature for seamless and straightforward utilization.<\/li>\n<li>Improvement: Compatible with WooCommerce 8.5<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p><strong>2.0.2 - 27 OCT 2023<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Improvement: Admin notices added for plugin reviews in WordPress\u00a0repository.<\/li>\n<li>Improvement: Compatible with WordPress 6.4<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p><strong>2.0.1 - 04 OCT 2023<\/strong><\/p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>Improvement: admin notice added if plugin dependency plugins deactivated.<\/li>\n<li>Feature: approve action button added in vendor email page.<\/li>\n<li>Feature: Auto-reject orders, if vendor not approved. default is disabled.<\/li>\n<li>Improvement: Code tested with WooCommerce version 8.1<\/li>\n<li>Improvement: Code tested with WordPress version 6.3<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n<p><strong>2.0.0 - 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