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How to require date before checkout or add-to-cart?

For Stores Whose Schedule Is a Must-Have Flow



Require date before Checkout


Requirement: The date picker widget must be displayed only on the cart page.



How to set up?


  • Go to General settings > Checkout validation > Turn on this option


WARNINGS:
  • We recommend removing the dynamic "BUY NOW" button from your store.
  • If the "BUY NOW" button is enabled, it will be automatically disabled when this option is active.
  • If you use direct payment methods like Apple Pay or PayPal, these will be disabled until the customer selects a schedule.


SPECIAL NOTES FOR ONES WHO HAVE THEMES (NOT DEFAULT SHOPIFY THEME), in this case you need to use MANUAL BLOCK
  • Enter your checkout button divident and direct payment method payment
  • The logic remains the same, these buttons will be disabled until a schedule is selected



Require date before ADD-TO-CART button


Requirement: the date picker displays on ONLY product page


How to set up?


  • Go to General settings > Checkout validation > Turn on this option


WARNINGS:
  • BUY NOW BUTTON will be disabled until a customer selects a date & time
  • Direct payment method will also be disabled


SPECIAL NOTES FOR ONES WHO HAVE THEMES (NOT DEFAULT SHOPIFY THEME), in this case you need to use MANUAL BLOCK
  • Enter your checkout button divident and direct payment method payment
  • The logic remains the same, these buttons will be disabled until a schedule is selected







Updated on: 30/05/2025

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