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Often certain items will always receive free shipping to entice the customer to purchase. In order to configure an item as free shipping you need to navigate to the shipping tab of the item editor:
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Main Menu → Items → Item Management → Click the Item Id → Scroll down to the "Shipping" section |
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To tell UltraCart that a particular shipping method qualifies as a "free method", method navigate to:
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Main Menu → Configuration → Shipping → Methods → [edit] |
On this page you need to check the Qualifies for Free Shipping box as shown below.
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If you want to provide free shipping for a particular method you can configure that under:
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Main Menu → Configuration → Shipping → Methods → [edit] |
At the bottom of the Cost tab is a section for free shipping as shown below:
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If you are using the "Upsell After" offer tool to present order upgrades to the customer during their checkout, you ma want to allow for free shipping for the upsell offer.
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Main Menu → Configuration → Items → Upsell After → Create/Edit offer → Options (section) |
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For the free shipping to work with the upsell offer, you must first edit and configure one or more of your shipping methods with the qualifies for free shipping checkbox selected. |
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Let's say that you have configure free ground shipping for all orders over $99, but you have a few items that are over-sized items that don't qualify for free shipping. UltraCart can handle these items too! Navigate back to the Shipping tab of the Item Editor located:
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Main Menu → Item Management → Items → Click the Item Id → Shipping (tab) |
Now check the No Shipping Discount checkbox as shown below.
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