How to add custom fields to your WooCommerce customers

Do you want to be able to add some extra information about your WooCommerce customers? Maybe a phone number of the customer, or a short specific information that your online store needs.

In the following article we are going to show you how to add custom fields to your WooCommerce customer profiles using code as well as the Advanced Custom Fields plugin, WooCommerce registration and checkout page. We will also see how to use the WooCommerce customer custom fields data to search and filter your customers.

Benefits of using WooCommerce customer custom fields

Custom fields allow you to store additional information about your WooCommerce customers. There are a number of different ways that you can use these custom fields to gain a greater understanding of your customers, their behaviour and their needs, some of which are:

• Store additional information about your customers.
• Ability to personalize your customer profile.
• Create custom segments based on your custom fields.
• Improve your customer management and organization.
• Share important customer information internally with your team.
• Create custom fields using plugins like Advanced Product Fields (ACF) to enhance product listings.