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User profile field to trigger Woo New Account email

Adds a user profile editor field to trigger HTML formatted and branded WooCommerce New Account email.

Category: Back-end code snippets Tags: current_user_can, customer_new_account, edit_user_profile, edit_user_profile_update, personal_options_update, show_user_profile, WC_Emails
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// Profile Field
function ccom_user_profile_new_account_email( $user ) {
	?>

	<table class="form-table">
		<tr>
			<th>
				<label for="ccom_user_profile_field_woo_email">
					Send New Account email?
				</label>
			</th>
			<td>
				<input type="checkbox" name="ccom_user_profile_field_woo_email"
					id="ccom_user_profile_field_woo_email" value="yes">
				Sends the following email upon save:
				<a href="admin.php?page=wc-settings&tab=email&section=wc_email_customer_new_account">
					WooCommerce New Account
				</a>
			</td>
		</tr>
	</table>

	<?php
}

add_action( 'show_user_profile', 'ccom_user_profile_new_account_email' );
add_action( 'edit_user_profile', 'ccom_user_profile_new_account_email' );

// Profile Save
function ccom_user_profile_field_new_account_save( $user_id ) {

	// Security
	if ( ! current_user_can( 'edit_user', $user_id ) ) { 
    	return false; 
	}

	// Bail If Unchecked
	if(
		empty( $_POST['ccom_user_profile_field_woo_email'] )
		|| $_POST['ccom_user_profile_field_woo_email'] != 'yes'
	) {
		return false;
	}

	// Send Email
	if( class_exists( 'WC_Emails' ) ) {
		$WC_Emails = WC_Emails::instance();
		$WC_Emails->customer_new_account( $user_id );
	}

}

add_action( 'personal_options_update', 'ccom_user_profile_field_new_account_save' );
add_action( 'edit_user_profile_update', 'ccom_user_profile_field_new_account_save' );
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