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Connect Guide

How to Connect Your WooCommerce Store

Link WooCommerce to Connect so processing orders can be imported and fulfilled from your dashboard.

About 5 minutes to connectWordPress admin access neededProcessing orders imported

What this guide will help you do

Follow the steps below to complete the task confidently and check that everything is working as expected.

Authorise your website

Connect securely through WooCommerce.

Sync processing orders

Bring eligible orders into Connect.

Match and fulfil cards

Review artwork and place the order.

Before you start

These quick checks will help you avoid the most common setup problems.

Have admin access

You may need to sign in to WordPress during authorisation.

Use your full website URL

Include https:// and the correct domain.

Upload artwork first

Artwork should already exist for automatic SKU matching.

Set matching SKUs

WooCommerce and Connect SKUs should be identical.

Connect WooCommerce

1

Open the Link Store page

Go to Profile and choose Link Store.

Connect profile page with WooCommerce connection option
Open Profile and choose Link Store.
2

Enter your website URL

Click Connect to WooCommerce, enter the full website URL including https://, then click Authorise.

WooCommerce remote site settings popup
Enter the full website URL and authorise the connection.
Use the full URL

For example: https://www.example.com/

3

Approve access in WooCommerce

Your WordPress site will show the WooCommerce authorisation screen. Sign in if needed and click Approve.

WooCommerce approval screen
Approve the connection so Connect can import and manage order information.

Sync and open orders

4

Open Store Orders

Return to Connect and choose Store Orders.

Connect Store Orders page
Open Store Orders after the connection is approved.
5

Sync processing orders

Click Sync Orders. WooCommerce orders may take up to five minutes to appear.

WooCommerce order synced into Connect
Processing orders appear in the Orders to Process list.
Order missing?

Confirm the WooCommerce status is Processing, wait up to five minutes and sync again.

6

Open the order

Hover over the order number and click Process.

Process action beneath an order number
Use Process to open the order.

Check and fulfil the order

7

Check the artwork match

Connect selects artwork automatically when the SKU matches. Choose or upload artwork if no match is found.

WooCommerce order details with artwork controls
Review the artwork and imported delivery information.
8

Place the order

Check envelope, postage and totals, then click Place Order.

Place Order area in Connect
Send the order to print only after checking all fulfilment details.
9

Remove or skip items

Use the red X for individual non-card items, or Skip Order for the full order.

Skip Order button
Skipped orders no longer appear in the pending list.

Helpful tips

Use the correct order status

Only eligible processing orders are imported.

Allow up to five minutes

WooCommerce syncing may not be immediate.

Check every match

Always confirm that the selected artwork is correct.

Keep plugins updated

Outdated WooCommerce or security plugins can affect authorisation.

You’re ready

Before moving on, check that each of these is complete.

WooCommerce is connectedProcessing orders can syncArtwork SKUs matchA test order has been reviewed

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