David Marín Carreño

<p>This plugin allows the association of a role to a WooCommerce product so the role is assigned to a registered user when the product is purchased.</p>
<h3>Overview</h3>
<p>The DFX Automatic Role Changer for WooCommerce plugin automates the assignment of user roles based on product purchases. This powerful tool streamlines store management by ensuring users are automatically assigned the appropriate roles, enhancing membership sites, subscription-based models, and more.</p>
<h3>Features</h3>
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<p>Automatically assign roles to users upon product purchase.</p>
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<p>Integrates seamlessly with WooCommerce.</p>
</li>
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<p><em>Premium</em>: Supports the definition of different roles for variations in variable products.</p>
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<p><em>Premium</em>: Allows defining, per product, a role validity period in days after the purchase, so the role granted in the purchase will be automatically removed after that period.</p>
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<p><em>Premium</em>: Supports role management tied to subscription products, supporting <a href="https://woocommerce.com/products/woocommerce-subscriptions/" rel="nofollow ugc">WooCommerce Subscriptions</a>,<br />
<a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/yith-woocommerce-subscription/" rel="ugc">YITH WooCommerce Subscription</a> and<br />
<a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/subscriptions-for-woocommerce/" rel="ugc">WP Swings Subscriptions for WooCommerce</a>.</p>
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<p><em>Premium</em>: Allows defining multiple roles per product.</p>
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</ul>
<h3>Configuration</h3>
<h4>Setting Up Role Assignments</h4>
<ul>
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<p>Edit a product from your catalog.</p>
</li>
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<p>Choose the role (or several roles <em>PREMIUM</em>) to assign when the product is purchased.</p>
</li>
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<p><em>Premium</em>: Define a role validity period in days after the purchase.</p>
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<p>In WooCommerce > Settings > Role Changer you can configure advanced settings to fine-tune role assignments, such as defining if the new role must be added to the user,<br />
or if the new role should just replace the previous one.</p>
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<p>Save changes.</p>
</li>
</ul>
<h3>Premium Features</h3>
<h4>Define Role Validity Periods</h4>
<p>The premium version allows defining a role validity period in days after the purchase. The role granted in the purchase will be automatically removed after that period.</p>
<h4>Manages roles following the lifecycle of subscription products</h4>
<p>The premium version supports advanced functionality for subscription products,<br />
supporting <a href="https://woocommerce.com/subscriptions/" rel="nofollow ugc">WooCommerce Subscriptions</a>,<br />
<a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/yith-woocommerce-subscription/" rel="ugc">YITH WooCommerce Subscription</a> and<br />
<a href="https://wordpress.org/plugins/subscriptions-for-woocommerce/" rel="ugc">WP Swings Subscriptions for WooCommerce</a>,<br />
assigning roles based on subscription status:</p>
<ul>
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<p>Active: Assigns a role when a subscription is activated.</p>
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<p>Suspended: Updates the user role if a subscription is suspended, or is waiting for renewal.</p>
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<p>Cancelled: Removes or changes roles when a subscription ends.</p>
</li>
</ul>
<h4>How to Enable</h4>
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<p>Purchase the premium version of the plugin via the <a href="https://davefx.com/en/dfx-automatic-role-changer-for-woocommerce/" rel="nofollow ugc">official site</a></p>
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<p>Upload and activate the premium plugin.</p>
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<p>Navigate to WooCommerce > Settings > Role Changer.</p>
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<p>Enable subscription-based role assignments.</p>
</li>
</ul>
<h3>Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)</h3>
<h4>1. What happens if a user purchases multiple products with different role assignments?</h4>
<p>The plugin can be configured to add roles, or to replace roles.</p>
<ul>
<li>If the plugin is configured to replace roles, the user will remain with the last-assigned role.</li>
<li>If the plugin is configured to add roles, all the roles will be assigned to the user. We recommend using a plugin like “Members” to manage multiple roles per user.</li>
</ul>
<h4>2. What happens if a user purchases a product granting a role several times?</h4>
<p>In the Premium version, the validity period for a purchase is added to the previously existing one.</p>
<h4>3. Can I assign multiple roles to a single product?</h4>
<p>In the Premium version you can assign multiple roles. Users will gain all assigned roles upon purchase.</p>
<h4>4. How do I upgrade to the premium version?</h4>
<p>Visit the <a href="https://davefx.com/en/dfx-automatic-role-changer-for-woocommerce/" rel="nofollow ugc">official plugin page</a> to purchase the premium version. After purchasing, install and activate it like the free version.</p>
<h3>Troubleshooting</h3>
<h4>Common Issues</h4>
<p><em>Issue: Role changes are not applied after purchase.</em></p>
<p>Solution: Ensure the plugin is activated and configured correctly under WooCommerce > Settings > Role Changer.</p>
<p><em>Issue: Subscription-based role changes are not working.</em></p>
<p>Solution: Verify that the premium version is installed and active.</p>
<p><em>Issue: Conflicts with other plugins.</em></p>
<p>Solution: Disable other role management plugins to check for compatibility issues.</p>
<h3>Support</h3>
<p>For support, visit the plugin support forum.</p>
<h3>License</h3>
<p>This plugin is distributed under the GNU General Public License v3. For details, refer to the license file included with the plugin.</p>
<h3>Credits</h3>
<p>Author: David Marín Carreño</p>
<p>Website: <a href="https://davefx.com/en/wordpress-plugins" rel="nofollow ugc">https://davefx.com/en/wordpress-plugins</a></p>


DFX Automatic Role Changer for WooCommerce

This plugin allows the association of a role to a WooCommerce product so the role is assigned to a registered user when the product is purchased.

NSquared

TylerDigital

<p>Simple Client Dashboard offers a new “Admin” user role, which fits perfectly between the default WordPress roles for Administrator and Editor access. This allows clients and Webmasters to manage their website content without you having to worry about critical settings or information being removed or adjusted.</p>
<ul>
<li>Preserve your hard work</li>
<li>Avoid unexpected messes and troubleshooting sessions</li>
<li>One-click access restriction</li>
</ul>
<h3>Incorporate Into Your Clients Site with Ease</h3>
<p>Getting started with Simple Client Dashboard is a breeze — unlike other full user-role solutions that eat up your time, this one won’t have you scratching your head or testing endlessly. Simply install this on your client’s site right from the get-go and it’s smooth sailing from there.</p>
<p>There’s little to no setup required, just install Simple Client Dashboard, and you’ll instantly have access to the new “Admin” user role. If you’d like to adjust the “Admin” role, the free plugin offers a clean and tidy interface so that you can make adjustments. And, <a href="https://simpleclientdashboard.com?utm_source=website&utm_medium=promo-link&utm_campaign=wordpress-org&utm_content=readme" rel="nofollow ugc">Simple Client Dashboard Pro</a>, lets you further customize permissions for more advanced third party plugins.</p>
<h3>Give Clients and Webmasters The Access They Need</h3>
<p>Restrict access to only the features and functions they need to manage their site – without breaking it! Restrict their capabilities and permissions just enough to make sure no unexpected problems arise as they begin working on their website.</p>
<h3>Simple and Clean “Admin” Role Editing Interface</h3>
<p>The Simple Client Dashboard offers a clean and straightforward editing interface for the new “Admin” role. Effortlessly make updates to the permissions and abilities that your clients have on their websites with a few clicks.</p>
<p><iframe loading="lazy" title="One-Click Limited Admin for Better Client Management | WordPress Access Restriction Plugin" width="750" height="422" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/rIOTZyhDNo8?feature=oembed" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" referrerpolicy="strict-origin-when-cross-origin" allowfullscreen></iframe></p>
<p><strong>Simple Client Dashboard creates a new user role named “Admin”</strong> which is similar to the default “Administrator” role, but with the following changes:</p>
<h3>Hides Non-essential and Troublesome WordPress Dashboard Items</h3>
<ul>
<li>Hide the WordPress Settings menu</li>
<li>Hide the WordPress Plugins menu</li>
<li>Hide the WordPress Tools menu</li>
<li>Hide the WordPress Users menu</li>
<li>Hide the WordPress Appearance > Editor tab</li>
<li>Disable the theme installation button</li>
<li>Disable theme-switching buttons</li>
<li>Disable the WordPress Core Updates button</li>
</ul>
<p>(More options in <a href="https://simpleclientdashboard.com?utm_source=website&utm_medium=promo-link&utm_campaign=wordpress-org&utm_content=readme" rel="nofollow ugc">Simple Client Dashboard Pro</a>)</p>
<h3>Simple Client Dashboard PRO also provides Third Party Plugin Constraints</h3>
<p>Upgrade to <a href="https://simpleclientdashboard.com?utm_source=website&utm_medium=promo-link&utm_campaign=wordpress-org&utm_content=readme" rel="nofollow ugc">Simple Client Dashboard Pro</a> to get even more control over how the Admin role can interact with popular third party plugins.</p>
<p>Other user role solutions expect you to enter raw code names for permissions or are limited to capabilities that WordPress exposes by default. While Simple Client Dashboard takes it a step further by custom coding beyond standard WordPress permissions.</p>
<ul>
<li>Advanced Custom Fields – Hide ACF menu and settings, including definitions, rules, and fields.</li>
<li>Custom Post Types – Restrict ability to create Custom Post Types.</li>
<li>Contact Form 7 – Restrict the ability to create new forms, delete forms, and edit forms but allow the Admin role to view submissions.</li>
<li>Draw Attention – Restrict ability to add Draw Attention images.</li>
<li>Easy Digital Downloads – Allow the Admin role to manage products, manage customer payments, manage reports & sales data, and/or manage settings</li>
<li>Five Star Business Profile and Scheme – Hide business profile settings.</li>
<li>Gravity Forms – Restrict the ability to create new forms, delete forms, and preview forms. Only allow the Admin role to edit forms and view submissions.</li>
<li>iThemes Security – Hide iThemes security menus and settings.</li>
<li>Jetpack – Hide the Jetpack stats.</li>
<li>LearnDash – Restrict permissions to edit courses, assignments, groups and the group leader.</li>
<li>Ninja Forms – Restrict the ability to import and export forms, manage settings or extensions, and view the system status. Only allow the Admin role to edit forms and view submissions.</li>
<li>Redirection – Remove permission to manage URL redirection settings.</li>
<li>Revolution Slider – Restrict access to the Revolution Slider menu.</li>
<li>Simple Custom CSS – Hide option to add CSS.</li>
<li>SiteGround Optimizer – Hide the Optimizer settings menu.</li>
<li>Sucuri Scanner – Hide security scan information.</li>
<li>TablePress – Hide the TablePress Options screen. Only allow the Admin role to show, edit, import, and export TablePress content.</li>
<li>The Events Calendar – Restrict the Admin role’s ability to manage and delete events, venues, and organizers.</li>
<li>WooCommerce – Hide the settings. Only allow the Admin role to edit & view products, coupons, or orders, allow the Admin role to view reports.</li>
<li>Wordfence – Hide the Wordfence Dashboard Widget</li>
<li>WordPress Plugins – Restrict ability to install, activate, update, edit, and delete plugins.</li>
<li>WordPress Themes – Restrict ability to install, update, switch, edit, or delete themes. Only allow the Admin role to edit theme options such as widgets, menus, and the Customizer.</li>
<li>WP All Import – Remove ability to use WP All Import Settings Menu.</li>
<li>Yoast SEO – Hide Yoast SEO settings menu and hide the SEO meta box when editing pages/posts.</li>
</ul>
<h3>2.1.7.1</h3>
<ul>
<li>New: Added support for Jetpack Stats</li>
</ul>
<h3>2.1.7.0</h3>
<ul>
<li>New: Added GoPricing Plugin Support</li>
<li>New: Added Revolution Slider Plugin Support</li>
<li>New: Added Boss Theme Support</li>
<li>New: Added Canvas Theme Support</li>
<li>New: Added Genesis Theme Support</li>
</ul>
<h3>2.1.6.1</h3>
<ul>
<li>Fixed: members_get_capabilities() conflict with Members plugin</li>
<li>Fixed: CF7 issues with update</li>
<li>Improved: EDD capabilities</li>
</ul>
<h3>2.1.6.0</h3>
<ul>
<li>New: Added Ninja Forms Plugin Support</li>
<li>New: Added LearnDash Plugin Support</li>
<li>New: Added Envato Toolkit Plugin Support</li>
<li>New: Added CPTUI Plugin Support</li>
<li>New: Added Wordfence Plugin Support</li>
<li>New: Added Google Analytics Plugin by Yoast Support</li>
<li>New: Added Divi Theme Support</li>
<li>New: Added NativeChurch Theme Support</li>
<li>Update: Improved Portuguese Language Support</li>
<li>Fixed: Contact Form 7 Support</li>
</ul>
<h3>2.1.5.0</h3>
<ul>
<li>New: Added Settings link in plugins list</li>
<li>New: Added Easy Digital Downloads Module</li>
<li>New: Added iThemes Exchange Module</li>
<li>New: Added WooCommerce Module</li>
<li>New: Added Event Espresso Module</li>
<li>New: Added Events Calendar Module</li>
<li>New: Added WP All Import Module</li>
<li>New: Added Siteground SuperCacher Module</li>
<li>New: Theme support for Avian theme</li>
<li>New: Theme support for Cardinal theme</li>
<li>New: Theme support for Ken theme</li>
<li>New: Theme support for Total theme</li>
<li>Update: Improved Gravity Forms Module</li>
<li>Update: Improved i18n</li>
<li>New: Serbian Language Support</li>
<li>New: Portuguese Language Support (PT & BR)</li>
<li>Fix: multisite activation bug with _blogs() function</li>
<li>Fix: Improve Yoast SEO module</li>
<li>Fix: Fatal error with CF7 module</li>
<li>Fix: config array error on Multisite</li>
<li>Fix: removed Administrator from editable roles</li>
</ul>
<h3>2.1.3.1</h3>
<ul>
<li>Improved: Show Yoast metabox when editing pages (still hide settings) by default</li>
</ul>
<h3>2.1.3.0</h3>
<ul>
<li>New: Hide Users menu (often requested, and really the webmaster user couldn’t do much in this screen anyway)</li>
<li>New: Add support for ACF5 (hide Custom Fields Menu compatible with new version)</li>
<li>New: Add support for Contact Form 7</li>
<li>New: Add support for iThemes Security</li>
</ul>
<h3>2.1.2.1</h3>
<ul>
<li>New: Add support for TablePress [https://wordpress.org/plugins/tablepress/]</li>
</ul>
<h3>2.1.2.0</h3>
<ul>
<li>Multisite bugfix: Prevent webmaster from removing users from individual sites</li>
<li>Multisite bugfix: Stop removing Settings & Tools from network administrator</li>
</ul>
<h3>2.1.1.1</h3>
<ul>
<li>New: Now hides non-essential dashboard items</li>
<li>Fixed: Fixes a conflict with Mizzo theme (thanks djesch)</li>
</ul>
<h3>2.1.1.0</h3>
<ul>
<li>New: Add support for Sucuri Scanner [https://wordpress.org/plugins/sucuri-scanner/]</li>
<li>New: Add support for Advanced Custom Fields [https://wordpress.org/plugins/advanced-custom-fields/]</li>
<li>New: Remove tools menu – so webmaster users can’t import/export/migrate/find&replace</li>
</ul>
<h3>2.1.0.9</h3>
<ul>
<li>New: Add support for Ultimate Branding [http://premium.wpmudev.org/project/ultimate-branding/]</li>
</ul>
<h3>2.1.0.8</h3>
<ul>
<li>Improved: Add Gravity Forms edit_forms capability as an option (only allows entry viewing by default) via filter:<br />
add_filter( ‘td-webmaster-user-roleoption_cap_gravityforms_edit_forms’, __return_true );</li>
</ul>
<h3>2.1.0.7</h3>
<ul>
<li>New: Remove settings menu from wp-admin</li>
</ul>
<h3>2.1.0.5</h3>
<ul>
<li>New: Remove capability to delete users</li>
</ul>
<h3>2.1.0.4</h3>
<ul>
<li>New: Add “editor” cap for role so plugins checking for “editor” explicitly work</li>
</ul>
<h3>2.1.0.3</h3>
<ul>
<li>New: Remove capabiilty to add, edit, promote users</li>
<li>New: Remove capability to update core</li>
</ul>
<h3>2.1.0.2</h3>
<ul>
<li>Initial Release</li>
</ul>


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