Title: Force Authentification Before Checkout for WooCommerce
Author: Luiz Bills
Published: <strong>July 18, 2018</strong>
Last modified: March 12, 2026

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This plugin **hasn’t been tested with the latest 3 major releases of WordPress**.
It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when
used with more recent versions of WordPress.

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# Force Authentification Before Checkout for WooCommerce

 By [Luiz Bills](https://profiles.wordpress.org/luizbills/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/woo-force-authentification-before-checkout.1.4.6.zip)

 * [Details](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/woo-force-authentification-before-checkout/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/woo-force-authentification-before-checkout/#reviews)
 * [Development](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/woo-force-authentification-before-checkout/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/woo-force-authentification-before-checkout/)

## Description

Force customer to log in or register before checkout to increase your conversion
rate.

#### Contribuitions

 * For bugs, suggestions or contribuitions open a issue in our [Github Repository](https://github.com/luizbills/woo-force-authentification-before-checkout/issues)
   or create a topic in [WordPress Plugin Forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/woo-force-authentification-before-checkout).

#### Donations

Support this plugin on [https://luizpb.com/donate/](https://luizpb.com/donate/)

## Screenshots

 * [[
 * Notice in “my account” page.

## FAQ

### Works with social login plugins?

Yes.

### Can I change the message in “my account” page?

Yes. With this [code](https://gist.github.com/luizbills/25d2c83848de1fb23beceb0e407226ef).

## Reviews

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s=60&d=retro&r=g)

### 󠀁[很方便! 很好使用!](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/%e5%be%88%e6%96%b9%e4%be%bf-%e5%be%88%e5%a5%bd%e4%bd%bf%e7%94%a8/)󠁿

 [divepoison](https://profiles.wordpress.org/divepoison/) February 26, 2025

很方便! 很好使用!

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### 󠀁[Love the plugin](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/love-the-plugin-126/)󠁿

 [Anarul](https://profiles.wordpress.org/anarul/) February 10, 2025

I love the plugin

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s=60&d=retro&r=g)

### 󠀁[Great Plugin!](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/great-plugin-40124/)󠁿

 [Emaeyak Umoh](https://profiles.wordpress.org/expromedia/) February 8, 2025

A great plugin to play with. It sure does work.

![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/b6e410674ffa6d154fde2d148d94af88bddb49a450cb5272feb6e2a493158ced?
s=60&d=retro&r=g)

### 󠀁[a suggestion](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/it-helped-me-4/)󠁿

 [ghlmrz](https://profiles.wordpress.org/ghlmrz/) November 27, 2024

it would be awesome if I could define which page to be redirected after log in. 
e.g. cart might be a good alternative for being redirected after log in! thank you.

![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/4b06009451768e938a1aef3aad97348f6472f5ed78e81e594728f8963da8f893?
s=60&d=retro&r=g)

### 󠀁[Some bugs but Do the job](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/some-bugs-but-do-the-job/)󠁿

 [nonopnt](https://profiles.wordpress.org/nonopnt/) November 8, 2024

Notice appears when the customer must loggin and an error occurs after in the checkout,
but the moduledo the job.

![](https://secure.gravatar.com/avatar/2f803fbfbb0f78011655be71227ba49c27e4979af03c48cd426a4cd30f73ed0b?
s=60&d=retro&r=g)

### 󠀁[Extremely helpful plugin](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/extremely-helpful-plugin-15/)󠁿

 [Naren Somadev](https://profiles.wordpress.org/naren64/) November 5, 2024

Extremely helpful plugin for Woocommerce stores.

 [ Read all 57 reviews ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/woo-force-authentification-before-checkout/reviews/)

## Contributors & Developers

“Force Authentification Before Checkout for WooCommerce” is open source software.
The following people have contributed to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ Luiz Bills ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/luizbills/)

“Force Authentification Before Checkout for WooCommerce” has been translated into
5 locales. Thank you to [the translators](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/woo-force-authentification-before-checkout/contributors)
for their contributions.

[Translate “Force Authentification Before Checkout for WooCommerce” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/woo-force-authentification-before-checkout)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/woo-force-authentification-before-checkout/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/woo-force-authentification-before-checkout/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/woo-force-authentification-before-checkout/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/woo-force-authentification-before-checkout/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.4.6

 * Tested up to WordPress 6.9 and WooCommerce 10.6

#### 1.4.5

 * Tested up to WordPress 6.6

#### 1.4.4

 * Tested up to WordPress 6.4

#### 1.4.3

 * Fix donation notice

#### 1.4.2

 * Bump Tested to up

#### 1.4.1

 * Fix call to undefined method

#### 1.4.0

 * Fix: redirect not working with custom login page
 * Tweak: Now uses a cookie to dismiss the donation notice in admin panel, instead
   of the database

#### 1.3.2

 * Fix an syntax error with older versions of PHP

#### 1.3.1 – 2020/4/19

 * Small fix.

#### 1.3.0 – 2020/4/19

 * New filter: wc_force_auth_redirect_to_account_page
 * New filter: wc_force_auth_login_page_url
 * New filter: wc_force_auth_checkout_page_url

#### 1.2.3 – 2018/10/28

 * Minor fix

#### 1.2.2 – 2018/09/17

 * Minor fix

#### 1.2.1 – 2018/07/16

 * First public release.

## Meta

 *  Version **1.4.6**
 *  Last updated **2 months ago**
 *  Active installations **6,000+**
 *  WordPress version ** 4.8 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **6.6.5**
 *  PHP version ** 7.3 or higher **
 *  Languages
 * [Chinese (China)](https://cn.wordpress.org/plugins/woo-force-authentification-before-checkout/),
   [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/woo-force-authentification-before-checkout/),
   [German](https://de.wordpress.org/plugins/woo-force-authentification-before-checkout/),
   [Italian](https://it.wordpress.org/plugins/woo-force-authentification-before-checkout/),
   [Portuguese (Brazil)](https://br.wordpress.org/plugins/woo-force-authentification-before-checkout/),
   and [Swedish](https://sv.wordpress.org/plugins/woo-force-authentification-before-checkout/).
 *  [Translate into your language](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/woo-force-authentification-before-checkout)
 * Tags
 * [cart](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/cart/)[checkout](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/checkout/)
   [login](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/login/)[register](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/register/)
   [woocommerce](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/woocommerce/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://test.wordpress.org/plugins/woo-force-authentification-before-checkout/advanced/)

## Ratings

 5 out of 5 stars.

 *  [  54 5-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/woo-force-authentification-before-checkout/reviews/?filter=5)
 *  [  2 4-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/woo-force-authentification-before-checkout/reviews/?filter=4)
 *  [  0 3-star reviews     ](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/woo-force-authentification-before-checkout/reviews/?filter=3)
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## Contributors

 *   [ Luiz Bills ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/luizbills/)

## Support

Got something to say? Need help?

 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/woo-force-authentification-before-checkout/)

## Donate

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 [ Donate to this plugin ](https://luizpb.com/donate/)