<h2>Start relevant conversations with your customers, using WooCommerce and Help Scout.</h2>
<p>Using Help Scout Integration for WooCommerce, connect your WooCommerce-powered online store to a Help Scout mailbox, helping your customers to request assistance with orders and to receive their answers as quickly as possible.</p>
<p>By using Help Scout with your WooCommerce store, you can expect to see the following:</p>
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<li><strong>A significant increase in customer satisfaction</strong> – 73% of eCommerce customers prefer a chat option over traditional methods such as email, phones and social media.</li>
<li><strong>Increased revenue</strong> – As customers gain more trust in your store due to its awesome support, they are significantly more likely to place an order.</li>
<li><strong>Improved organisation of support queries and tickets</strong> – Thanks to Help Scout’s great performance and well-designed UI, managing customer queries is now easier than ever for store owners.</li>
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<p>In addition to this plugin, you must subscribe to a Helpscout monthly plan. Please visit <a href="https://helpscout.partnerlinks.io/wn5tn9zj3hi6" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer">Helpscout.net</a>.</p>
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<h3>Add a help scout form to any part of your WooCommerce website:</h3>
<p>Adding Help Scout to your website is now easier than ever, thanks to the plugin’s shortcode support. Add a Help Scout form to any part of your website using the shortcode [wc_help_scout_form]. These forms are easily customizable using CSS and other tools.</p>
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<h3>Quickly start a new conversation related to an order:</h3>
<p>When viewing an order within WooCommerce, you may need to quickly contact the customer. Help Scout for WooCommerce adds an intuitive form to each order description within WooCommerce. This form allows you to contact the customer directly through Help Scout.</p>
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<h3>Customers can view conversations from “My Account” page.</h3>
<p>Let your customers keep track of their support tickets in one easy place. Help Scout Integration for WooCommerce adds a new field to the My Account page which lets customers view and reply to conversations.</p>
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<p><img class="size-medium wp-image-4983403 aligncenter" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/05/help-scout-blog-conversation-1.jpg?w=620" alt="Start a conversation from WordPress blog comments" width="620" height="314" /></p>
<h3>Start a conversation from a blog comment.</h3>
<p>Sometimes, a customer may have an issue or query and may not know how to contact your helpdesk. This may result in the customer commenting about their issue on a related (or unrelated) blog post. With Help Scout Integration for WooCommerce, you can easily reply to these comments and turn them into a ticket within Help Scout.</p>
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<h3>Manage all of your customer queries via Help Scout</h3>
<p>After setting up Help Scout Integration for WooCommerce, you can view all of your tickets, queries and customer feedback in one place. Help Scout’s great UI and effective tools allow you to easily manage, reply to and update conversations. The end result is a smooth customer service experience for the customer and the store owner.</p>
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<p><b>Note:</b> <span style="font-weight: 400">As of August 2020, you can configure only one mailbox ID for Help Scout, and once set, you should not change it to another. Else, it will give an error as the other account won’t recognize the customers associated with the first account. We are currently working on this and will update you soon about it.</span></p>
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<h3>A full Help Scout solution</h3>
<p>Help Scout has a singular purpose of helping you to manage relevant conversations with your customers. Help Scout Integration for WooCommerce integrates seamlessly with this ethos of Help Scout’s, helping you and your customers to easily start relevant conversations with one another and to ensure your customers are as happy as possible with each order they place through your online store.</p>
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Help Scout Integration

<p>Start relevant conversations with your customers, using WooCommerce and Help Scout.</p>

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<li style="font-weight: 400"><b>Attach Documents</b>: Include multiple documents, such as user guides, FAQs, and warranties.</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><b>Bulk Attachment:</b> Create smart rules to assign documents to specific products or entire categories.</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><b>Product-Level Attachments</b>: Add and manage multiple attachments directly from the WooCommerce product edit page.</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><b>Shortcode Support</b>: Use shortcodes to display general or product-specific documents anywhere on your site.</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><b>Upload Files or URL</b>: Upload files directly or link to external sources like YouTube, Google Drive, or Dropbox.</li>
<li style="font-weight: 400"><b>Attachment in Order Email:</b> Include the product document or attachment in the order confirmation email so customers can stay informed.</li>
<li><b>Choose Display Position:</b> Display the documents in the product tabs or after the add-to-cart button, giving you more flexibility.</li>
<li><b>User Role Control</b>: Restrict document access based on specific user roles to control visibility.</li>
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<h2><b>Attach Product Documents and Attachments for Additional Information</b></h2>
<p>Everyone wants to increase sales, and a simple way to do that is by making the buying process easier. Customers feel more confident when they have all the information they need before making a purchase. Providing product documents helps remove doubts and makes it easier for them to decide. The WooCommerce product documents plugin allows you to display product documentation with a shortcode or below the short description.<br />
You can add multiple product documents, such as user guides, specifications, and troubleshooting manuals, to give customers complete information. Attach documents to individual products or entire categories to save time and ensure consistency. Upload files directly to your website or link external URLs from platforms like Google Drive or Dropbox. You can also easily attach documents from the WooCommerce product edit page, making them instantly available to customers.</p>
<h2><b>Include Product Attachments and Documents</b></h2>
<p>Attach documents like user manuals, installation guides, FAQs, and warranty details to make it easy for customers to find important product information. Clear documentation helps customers understand your products better, reducing confusion and support requests. The WooCommerce Product Documents plugin allows you to upload multiple files per product or category, ensuring customers always have access to the information they need.</p>
<p><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-18734006329894" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Include-Product-Attachments-and-Documents.png?w=896" alt="Include Product Attachments and Documents" width="896" height="489" /></p>
<h2><b>Use Shortcode to Display Documents/Attachments</b></h2>
<p>You can easily display product documents anywhere on your site using shortcodes. A general shortcode lets you showcase a list of common documents in any location, such as a dedicated documentation page or a sidebar. If you need to display documents for a specific product, you can use a product-specific shortcode to ensure customers find the right information directly on the product page or any custom placement.</p>
<p><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-18734006329895" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Use-Shortcode-to-Display-Documents-Attachments.png?w=811" alt="Use Shortcode to Display Documents Attachments" width="811" height="159" /></p>
<h2><b>Add Product Attachments on Product Level</b></h2>
<p>Easily manage and attach documents directly from the WooCommerce product edit page. Go to the product settings, upload the necessary files, and they will be instantly available to customers. You can add user manuals, installation guides, FAQs, or any other important documents without hassle. This makes it simple to keep product information organized and accessible, reducing customer confusion and support requests.</p>
<p><img class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-18734006329896" src="https://woocommerce.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Add-Product-Attachments-on-Product-Level.png?w=872" alt="Add Product Attachments on Product Level" width="872" height="646" /></p>
<h2><b>Choose where to Display the Documents/Attachments</b></h2>
<p>The WooCommerce product documents plugin allows you to customize where you want to display the product attachment. You can display it in the product tabs or after the add to cart button. This allows store owners to customize the layout of their pages to meet their requirements.</p>
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<h2><b>Add Multiple Documents for Each Product</b></h2>
<p>You can upload multiple documents for each product to give customers all the information they need. Add user guides, specifications, troubleshooting manuals, or any other important files. This is especially helpful for products that need detailed instructions or come in multiple languages.</p>
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<h2><b>Multiple Designs for Displaying Product Attachments</b></h2>
<p>Show your product attachments in multiple stylish layouts, including card grid, simple row, or accordions. Choose the design that best fits your store’s look while keeping files easy to view and download. Enhance user experience with a clean, professional presentation for all your product documents.</p>
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<h2><b>Assign Documents to Specific Product or Category</b></h2>
<p>You can assign documents to both individual products and entire categories, giving you full control over how information is shared. Attach specific documents to individual products when they have unique instructions, user guides, or specifications. If multiple products in a category share the same documents, assign them at the category level to save time and ensure consistency.</p>
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<h2><b>Upload Files or Add External URLs</b></h2>
<p>You can add product documents in two ways:</p>
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<li><b>Upload Files Directly</b>: Add documents like user manuals, guides, or warranties by uploading them to your website. This keeps them easily accessible for customers.</li>
<li><b>Link External URLs</b>: Add URLs for documents or videos hosted on platforms like Google Drive, YouTube, or Dropbox. This option helps you keep files updated without having to re-upload them to your site.</li>
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<p>With these options, you can manage documents efficiently while ensuring customers always have the latest information.</p>
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<h2><b>Include Product Documents in the Order Email and My Account Section</b></h2>
<p>Keep customers updated by providing them with the product documents and attachments at different stages. Customers will receive the documents in the order email and can also check them in the My Account section. This way, customers can easily access the documents whenever they want.</p>
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Product Documents and Attachments

<h2><b>Include Documents or Attachments with Products to Provide Customers with Necessary Information and Minimize Purchasing Barriers.</b></h2>

Help Scout Integration vs Product Documents and Attachments