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v:2.0:checkout [2019/02/24 23:23] – [An Example] adamv:2.0:checkout [2020/01/13 17:35] – [Prepopulating custom fields] marija
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 One of the major pieces we wanted to simplify and improve upon when we started FoxyCart was the checkout page. In addition to making it a very dynamic one-page checkout, we also revolutionized (big hypey word, we know, but we feel it's true) the way customers choose between a guest checkout or creating an account. One of the major pieces we wanted to simplify and improve upon when we started FoxyCart was the checkout page. In addition to making it a very dynamic one-page checkout, we also revolutionized (big hypey word, we know, but we feel it's true) the way customers choose between a guest checkout or creating an account.
  
-No longer will your customers be presented with inputs for their email and password, only to submit the form and be told that they don't have a user, and that if they'd like to register they can click the teeny tiny link in the bottom right. Odds are they don't care about registering; they just want to buy your wares as quickly as possible. Our unique approach automatically determines whether the customer has an account, and also presents easy options to checkout as a guest user if desired (and configured for your store).+No longer will your customers be presented with inputs for their email and password, only to submit the form and be told that they don't have a user, and that if they'd like to register they can click the teeny tiny link in the bottom right. Odds are they don't care about registering; they just want to buy your wares as quickly as possible. Our unique approach automatically determines whether the customer has an account, and also presents easy options within the [[https://admin.foxycart.com/admin.php?ThisAction=TemplateConfig|templates configuration settings]] to checkout as a guest user if desired (and configured for your store).
  
 The checkout is also highly flexible, and can be modified in a variety of ways. HTML, CSS, and JavaScript are all available for you to perform advanced customizations both of the design and the functionality. The checkout is also highly flexible, and can be modified in a variety of ways. HTML, CSS, and JavaScript are all available for you to perform advanced customizations both of the design and the functionality.
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 +==== Passing Custom Fields to the Custom Shipping Code ==== 
 +Include a data attribute of ''data-fc-shipping-custom-field'' to capture the information from a customer on the checkout related to the shipping. Review [[https://wiki.foxycart.com/v/2.0/shipping#passing_custom_fields_to_the_custom_shipping_endpoint|this link]] for complete information on custom fields (''fx:custom_fields'') in custom shipping code or endpoint using ''data-fc-shipping-custom-field''.
 ===== Pre-Populating the Checkout with Customer Information ===== ===== Pre-Populating the Checkout with Customer Information =====
 Though we generally recommend [[.:sso|Single Sign-On]] and synching [[.:customers|customers]] via [[.:api|the API]], there are certain situations where you may want to pre-populate the customer's billing or shipping fields without using SSO or the API. Though we generally recommend [[.:sso|Single Sign-On]] and synching [[.:customers|customers]] via [[.:api|the API]], there are certain situations where you may want to pre-populate the customer's billing or shipping fields without using SSO or the API.

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