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WhatsApp Orders (Pro)

The Orders screen lists the orders that were placed in a WhatsApp chat. Open Purchase via WhatsApp → Orders.

The WhatsApp Orders screen with four orders

Orders from your normal checkout are not listed, even when they got WhatsApp updates. They stay on WooCommerce → Orders with every other order.

  • Order: The number and customer name, the date, and the first three items.
  • WhatsApp: The customer’s number. It opens a chat with them in WhatsApp.
  • Status: The WooCommerce order status.
  • Total: The order total and the payment method chosen in the chat.

Click Order to sort by date, newest or oldest first.

Hover a row to see two links under the order.

The View order and View chat links under an order

  • View order: Opens the WooCommerce order screen.
  • View chat: Opens the Messages screen filtered to this customer’s number, so you can read the whole conversation.

Pick a status and click Filter. Reset clears it.

The status filter boxed above the list

Search Orders finds an order by number, name, email or phone.

The Search Orders box boxed above the list

The screen has no bulk actions. Change orders in bulk from WooCommerce → Orders.

Open Screen Options at the top right and change Orders Per Page, 20 by default.

A new store shows No WhatsApp orders yet with an Open Shop button. Try the whole journey yourself with How to Place a Test Order on WhatsApp.