Skip the Cart and Go Straight to Checkout
Sends shoppers who open the cart page directly to checkout whenever their cart has products, shortening the path to purchase.
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Code
add_action( 'template_redirect', function () {
if ( ! function_exists( 'is_cart' ) || ! is_cart() || ! function_exists( 'WC' ) || ! WC()->cart || WC()->cart->is_empty() ) {
return;
}
wp_safe_redirect( wc_get_checkout_url() );
exit;
} );
Notes
An empty cart still shows the cart page with its "return to shop" message.
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