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Preorders for WooCommerce Guide | Bright Plugins Docs

1 min read Updated April 22, 2026 By the Bright Plugins team

What this article is for#

This Pre-Orders for WooCommerce guide is for store owners who prefer to watch a short video instead of reading a full step-by-step guide.

Here you will:

  • See how to install and activate Pre-Orders for WooCommerce
  • See how to enable a product as pre-order and set an availability date
  • See how the pre-order information appears on the frontend

What you will learn in this video#

In this video you will see:

  • Where to activate the plugin in Plugins → Installed Plugins
  • How to edit a product and find the Pre-Order Settings panel
  • How to mark a product as Pre-order and set an availability date
  • How the product looks on the frontend with the pre-order information visible

This is a quick visual overview so you can understand the basic flow in a few minutes.

Watch the video#

Summary of the flow shown in the video#

The video shows a simple example:

  • Go to Plugins → Installed Plugins and activate Pre-Orders for WooCommerce
  • Go to Products → All Products and edit one product
  • In the Pre-Order Settings panel, enable the product as pre-order
  • Set a future availability date
  • Update the product and open it on the frontend to confirm the pre-order information

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