Support and resources
Getting support
Before Contacting Support
Check Documentation:
- Search this documentation
- Review Troubleshooting Guide
- Check FAQ
- Read Error Logs Guide
Gather Information:
- WordPress version
- WooCommerce version
- Plugin version (Basic or Pro)
- PHP version
- Theme name and version
- Error messages
- Steps to reproduce issue
- Screenshots if applicable
Try Basic Troubleshooting:
- Clear all caches
- Test with default theme
- Disable other plugins
- Check error logs
- Verify product configuration
Support channels
Free edition (Basic)
- Use the WordPress.org support forum for the free plugin.
- Search existing topics for solutions.
- When posting, include WordPress version, PHP version, and plugin version.
- The WP Enhanced team monitors the forum; community members can also help.
Pro edition
- Submit support tickets through the WP Enhanced website.
- Include your license key in your request.
- Priority response (typically within 24 hours on business days).
Support hours: Monday–Friday, 9:00 AM–5:00 PM GMT. Limited support on weekends and holidays.
What to Include in Support Request
Required Information:
Plugin Version: [Basic/Pro X.X.X]
WordPress Version: [X.X.X]
WooCommerce Version: [X.X.X]
PHP Version: [X.X.X]
Theme: [Theme Name X.X.X]
Issue Description:
[Detailed description of the problem]
Steps to Reproduce:
1. [First step]
2. [Second step]
3. [Result]
Expected Behavior:
[What should happen]
Actual Behavior:
[What actually happens]
Error Messages:
[Any error messages from debug.log or screen]
Troubleshooting Attempted:
[What you've already tried]
Helpful Attachments:
- Screenshots of issue
- Screenshots of settings
- Debug log excerpts
- Browser console errors
- Video recording (for complex issues)
Documentation Resources
User Guides
Getting Started:
- Welcome - Plugin overview
- Installation - Installation guide
- Quick Start - Quick setup guide
Core Features:
- Display Options - Customization
- Single File Downloads - Single files
- Multiple File Downloads - Multiple files
- Login Requirement - Access control
- Product Selection - Choosing products
Pro Features:
- Download Tracking - Analytics
- Download Limits - Quota system
- Email Capture - Lead generation
- MailChimp Integration - Newsletter
- Statistics & Reports - Data export
Reference:
- Settings Reference (FREE)
- Settings Reference (Pro)
- Shortcodes Reference (FREE)
- Shortcodes Reference (Pro)
Advanced:
- Actions Reference - Action hooks
- Filters Reference - Filter hooks
- Templates Reference - Template system
- Compatibility - Plugin compatibility
Support:
- Troubleshooting - Common issues
- FAQ - Frequently asked questions
- Migration Guide - Upgrade guide
- Error Logs & Debugging - Debugging
Video Tutorials
Coming Soon:
- Installation walkthrough
- Basic configuration
- Pro features overview
- Email capture setup
- MailChimp integration
- Statistics and reports
Code Examples
GitHub Repository:
- Example implementations
- Code snippets
- Integration examples
- Custom templates
Community resources
WordPress.org
Plugin page: Free Downloads for WooCommerce — reviews, version history, and screenshots.
Support forum: WordPress.org support forum — get help from the WP Enhanced team and the community. Search existing topics and include WordPress version, PHP version, and plugin version when you post.
Product Information
Editions
Basic Edition (Free):
- Core download functionality
- Single and multiple file downloads
- Customizable buttons
- Login requirements
- Template overrides
- Community support
Pro Edition (Paid):
- All Basic features
- Download tracking
- Download limits
- Email capture
- MailChimp integration
- Statistics & reports
- Account history
- PDF watermarking
- Priority support
Pricing
Pro Edition:
- Single Site: $49/year
- 5 Sites: $99/year
- Unlimited Sites: $199/year
Includes:
- All Pro features
- 1 year of updates
- 1 year of support
- Renewal discount
Upgrade to Pro
Purchase: Visit WP Enhanced
Benefits:
- Advanced features
- Priority support
- Regular updates
- Money-back guarantee
Migration: See Migration Guide for upgrade instructions.
Developer Resources
API Documentation
Hooks:
- Actions Reference - 30+ action hooks
- Filters Reference - 50+ filter hooks
Templates:
- Templates Reference - Template system
- Template hierarchy
- Override examples
Code Snippets
Common Customizations:
Custom Button Text:
add_filter('somdn_product_page_args', 'custom_button_text', 10, 2);
function custom_button_text($args, $product_id) {
$args['button_text'] = 'Get Your Free Copy';
return $args;
}
Exclude User from Limits:
add_filter('somdn_user_limits_excluded', 'exclude_vip_users', 10, 2);
function exclude_vip_users($excluded, $user_id) {
$user = get_user_by('id', $user_id);
return in_array('vip', $user->roles);
}
Custom Email Validation:
add_filter('somdn_capture_email_invalid', 'block_disposable', 10, 2);
function block_disposable($invalid, $email) {
$blocked = array('tempmail.com', 'throwaway.email');
$domain = substr(strrchr($email, "@"), 1);
return in_array($domain, $blocked);
}
Contributing
Report Bugs:
- Use support channels
- Provide detailed information
- Include steps to reproduce
Request Features:
- Submit via support
- Explain use case
- Provide examples
Submit Code:
- Contact for contribution guidelines
- Follow coding standards
- Include documentation
System Requirements
Minimum Requirements
WordPress:
- Version: 5.0 or higher
- Recommended: Latest version
WooCommerce:
- Version: 3.0 or higher
- Recommended: Latest version
PHP:
- Version: 7.4 or higher
- Recommended: 8.0+
Server:
- Memory: 128MB minimum (256MB recommended)
- Execution time: 30 seconds minimum (60+ recommended)
- Disk space: 50MB minimum
Recommended Environment
Server:
- Apache 2.4+ or Nginx 1.18+
- MySQL 5.6+ or MariaDB 10.3+
- PHP 8.0+
- HTTPS enabled
PHP Extensions:
- ZipArchive (for multiple file downloads)
- GD or Imagick (for PDF watermarking - Pro)
- cURL (for MailChimp - Pro)
- mbstring
WordPress:
- Latest stable version
- Permalink structure enabled
- Cron enabled
WooCommerce:
- Latest stable version
- Digital downloads enabled
- Download method configured
Changelog
Version History
Latest Version: Check plugin page for current version and changelog.
Major Updates:
- Pro features added
- WooCommerce HPOS compatibility
- Performance improvements
- Security enhancements
- Bug fixes
Upgrade Notes: See Migration Guide for upgrade instructions.
Legal & Licensing
License
Basic Edition:
- GPL v2 or later
- Free to use and modify
- No warranty
Pro Edition:
- Commercial license
- Single/multi-site options
- 1 year updates and support
- Renewal required for continued updates
Terms of Service
Usage:
- Use on licensed number of sites
- No redistribution of Pro version
- Modifications allowed for personal use
Support:
- Valid license required
- Business hours only
- Email support only
Privacy Policy
Data Collection:
- Plugin does not collect personal data
- Pro tracking stores user-provided data
- Data stored on your server only
- MailChimp integration follows their privacy policy
GDPR Compliance:
- User consent for email capture
- Data export available
- Data deletion available
- Privacy-friendly by default
Useful Links
Official Links
Product Page: https://wpenhanced.com/products/free-downloads-woocommerce/
Documentation: https://docs.wpenhanced.com/free-downloads-woocommerce/
WordPress.org: https://wordpress.org/plugins/free-downloads-woocommerce/
Support: [email protected]
Related Products
WP Enhanced Plugins:
- Blocks Ajax Filter
- Frontend Reset Password
- Other WordPress solutions
External Resources
WooCommerce:
- https://woocommerce.com/
- Documentation
- Support
WordPress:
- https://wordpress.org/
- Codex
- Developer resources
Contact Information
Support
Email: [email protected]
Hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM GMT
Response Time:
- Pro customers: Within 24 hours
- Basic users: Community support
Sales
Email: [email protected]
Questions:
- Pre-sale inquiries
- Licensing questions
- Custom development
- Bulk licensing
General
Website: wpenhanced.com
Email: [email protected]
Feedback
We value your feedback!
Rate the Plugin: Leave a review on WordPress.org
Suggest Features: Contact support with your ideas
Report Issues: Use support channels for bug reports
Share Your Experience: Post in community forums
What's Next
- Troubleshooting - Common issues and fixes
- FAQ - Frequently asked questions
- Error logs and debugging - Debugging guide
- Migration guide - Upgrading from Basic to Pro
Thank you for using Free Downloads for WooCommerce. We're here to help you succeed.