WooCommerce Emails Visual Hook Guide 2026
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With this WooCommerce emails visual hooks guide [year] you will be able to customise your email templates with ease and speed. Making customisations to your WooCommerce emails can allow you to not only personalise the email template to your requirements but also add necessary details for your customer, such as providing information that they acknowledged the terms and conditions or they confirmed their order has backordered items.
This WooCommerce emails visual hooks guide will allow you to not only add details, but also remove some hooks you no longer need. Some sections of the email form part of the template and will require overrides in the child theme for additional enhancements.
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New customer order
woocommerce_email_header ($email_heading, $email)
You have received an order from P. Sherman. The order is as follows:
woocommerce_email_order_details ($order, $sent_to_admin, $plain_text, $email)
woocommerce_email_before_order_table ($order, $sent_to_admin, $plain_text, $email)
Order #12345 (October 11, 2022)
| Product | Quantity | Price |
|---|---|---|
Simple Product woocommerce_order_item_meta_start($item_id, $item, $order, $plain_text) woocommerce_order_item_meta_end ($item_id, $item, $order, $plain_text) |
1 | $49.00(ex. VAT) |
| Subtotal: | $49.00(ex. VAT) | |
| Shipping: | Free Shipping | |
| Tax: | $4.90 | |
| Payment Method: | Direct Bank Transfer |
|
| Total: | $53.90 | |
woocommerce_email_after_order_table ($order, $sent_to_admin, $plain_text, $email)
woocommerce_email_order_meta ($order, $sent_to_admin, $plain_text, $email)
woocommerce_email_customer_details ($order, $sent_to_admin, $plain_text, $email)
Customer details
- Email: p.sherman@nemo.com
- Tel: 1234567890
Billing address
P. Sherman
42 Wallaby Way
Sydney, NSW, Australia
2000
Shipping address
P. Sherman
42 Wallaby Way
Sydney, NSW, Australia
2000
woocommerce_email_footer($email)
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WooCommerce Emails Visual Hook Guide 2026 Default Actions
// --------------------------------------
// These are actions you can unhook/remove!
// You must use $object inside remove_action
// Where $object = WC()->mailer();
// --------------------------------------
// Email Header, Footer and content hooks
add_action( 'woocommerce_email_header', array( $object, 'email_header' ) );
add_action( 'woocommerce_email_footer', array( $object, 'email_footer' ) );
add_action( 'woocommerce_email_order_details', array( $object, 'order_details' ), 10, 4 );
add_action( 'woocommerce_email_order_details', array( $object, 'order_schema_markup' ), 20, 4 );
add_action( 'woocommerce_email_order_meta', array( $object, 'order_meta' ), 10, 3 );
add_action( 'woocommerce_email_customer_details', array( $object, 'customer_details' ), 10, 3 );
add_action( 'woocommerce_email_customer_details', array( $object, 'email_addresses' ), 20, 3 );
Where to use these hooks...
- How to Customise the WooCommerce Order Confirmation Email with Product-Specific Messages – 2026
- How to Customize WooCommerce Emails Programmatically – 2026
- How to Programmatically Disable WooCommerce Emails – 2026
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