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Digital Downloads

Sell downloadable files (eBooks, software, music, etc.) with automatic delivery.

Overviewโ€‹

Flow:

  1. Admin adds a product and marks it as digital.
  2. Admin uploads the digital file.
  3. Customer purchases the product.
  4. After payment, customer gets access to My Downloads.
  5. Customer downloads the file.

Enabling Digital Downloadsโ€‹

  1. Go to Setup โ†’ Settings โ†’ Products.
  2. Under Features, enable Digital downloads.
  3. Save.

Creating a Digital Productโ€‹

  1. Go to Products โ†’ Products and add or edit a product.
  2. Check No quantity (digital product) or set Product type to Digital.
  3. In the Digital file section, upload the file.
  4. Allowed formats: PDF, ZIP, MP3, MP4, EPUB, DOC, DOCX.
  5. Save.

Customer Flowโ€‹

  1. Customer purchases the digital product.
  2. Invoice is paid.
  3. Customer goes to My Downloads (in customer menu).
  4. Clicks to download the file.

Access Controlโ€‹

  • Downloads are only available to customers who have paid for the product.
  • Access is tied to the customer account and invoice status.

File Storageโ€‹

  • Files are stored in the module's uploads folder (e.g., uploads/products/digital/).
  • Ensure the folder has correct write permissions.