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Easy Replies Settings Reference

This reference lists every setting in Easy Replies to WooCommerce Reviews with its label, option ID and default. All settings are at WooCommerce > Settings > Review replies, in four sections: General, Email, Compatibility and Advanced. Every option is included with your purchase; there is no separate free tier.

General section #

General options #

Label Option ID Default What it does
Enable plugin ariwcr_opt_enable Yes Turns all Easy Replies features on or off
Verfied owner (sic) ariwcr_opt_remove_verified_owner_requirement Yes Removes WooCommerce’s “verified owners only” review rule for users allowed to reply. They can then also leave reviews
Reply using popup ariwcr_opt_popup_reply No Replies are written in a pop-up form, published immediately, and the page reloads

Reply permissions #

Label Option ID Default What it does
Product author ariwcr_opt_permission_ownership Yes Lets a product’s author reply to reviews on that product
User role ariwcr_opt_permission_roles Administrator Roles allowed to reply on any product. Includes all site roles plus Guest (logged-out visitors)

Review #

Label Option ID Default What it does
Review count ariwcr_review_count_force No Forces the product review count to be read from the stored _wc_review_count meta
Reviews tab title ariwcr_custom_reviews_tab_title No Replaces the Reviews tab title with the custom text below
Reviews tab title: Custom text ariwcr_reviews_tab_title_text Reviews (%parentless_review_count%) %parentless_review_count% is replaced with the product’s stored review count. Only applied to products with at least one review

Rating #

Label Option ID Default What it does
Rating requirement ariwcr_opt_remove_rating_requirement Yes Removes WooCommerce’s “star ratings required” rule for users allowed to reply
Force rating requirement removal ariwcr_opt_remove_rating_requirement_force No Also removes the required attribute from the rating select with JavaScript. Use if the option above does not work
Rating meta ariwcr_opt_prevent_saving_rating Yes Stops a rating value being saved on replies to reviews
Hide rating ariwcr_opt_hide_rating Yes Hides the rating field on the reply form for users allowed to reply

Comment field label #

Label Option ID Default What it does
Label action ariwcr_opt_comment_field_label_action Ignore Ignore, Hide or Change text for the “Your review” label, for users allowed to reply
Label text ariwcr_opt_comment_field_label_text Your reply Label shown while replying, when Label action is Change text
Label selector ariwcr_opt_label_selector .comment-form-comment label CSS selector of the label

Email section #

Label Option ID Default What it does
Review authors ariwcr_notify_comment_authors No Adds the review author to the WordPress new comment email when their review gets a reply. Needs Settings > Discussion > Anyone posts a comment
Email text ariwcr_remove_undesired_texts_from_email Yes Removes the IP address, “In reply to:” and the Trash, Spam and Delete links from review notification emails

Compatibility section #

Label Option ID Default What it does
WooCommerce: Product Reviews ariwcr_dtwp_fix_reviews_change Yes Fixes the admin review edit screen issues introduced when WooCommerce 6.7.0 separated reviews from comments
Dokan: Reviews form ariwcr_compatibility_dokan_enable_reviews_form_for_authors No Keeps the review form for product authors, which Dokan removes by default
Porto: CSS Body classes ariwcr_compatibility_porto_disable_body_class_function No Stops Porto’s porto_wc_body_class function from running. Enable if Porto triggers an error there
REHub Theme: Style ariwcr_opt_rehub_theme_rhcomments_style No Loads REHub’s rhcomments stylesheet on product pages. Enable if replies are not displayed correctly

Advanced section #

You rarely need to change these. They help on themes with custom review markup.

Label Option ID Default What it does
Parent input selector ariwcr_opt_parent_input_selector #comment_parent CSS selector of the hidden input holding the parent review ID (used by the label change)
Comments wrapper selector ariwcr_opt_comments_selector #comments CSS selector of the reviews container. Combined with the rating and label selectors to hide those elements while replying
Rating wrapper selector ariwcr_opt_rating_wrapper_selector .comment-form-rating CSS selector of the rating field container
Comment reply JS ariwcr_opt_comment_reply No Loads WordPress’s comment-reply script on product pages, for themes that skip it. Enable if replies are not attached to the right review

Reset Settings #

Each section ends with Reset section settings (option ID alg_wc_reviews_frontend_replies_{section}_reset). Tick it and save to restore that section’s defaults. Existing replies are not affected.

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