{"id":5455,"date":"2023-11-21T10:48:11","date_gmt":"2023-11-21T10:48:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/addify.store\/documentation\/?page_id=5455"},"modified":"2025-10-21T06:47:32","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T06:47:32","slug":"about-order-approval-for-woocommerce","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/addify.store\/documentation\/woocommerce\/order-approval-for-woocommerce\/about-order-approval-for-woocommerce\/","title":{"rendered":"About Order Approval for WooCommerce"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Overview of Order Approval for WooCommerce<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">What does the plugin do<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>WooCommerce Order Approval plugin empowers you to create a sophisticated order approval system for your online store. Choose to apply order approval rules to individual products or entire product categories, ensuring a tailored and efficient shopping experience for your customers. 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