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Choose how checkout and customer accounts work

Decide whether shoppers need an account to buy, and whether sign-up asks for a business name.

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Open Customer accounts

Open Settings and choose Customer accounts.

Step 2 of 3

Pick what you need

Tick Ask for a business name when someone opens an account if you sell to other businesses. Tick Shoppers need an account to check out to stop guest checkout. Both start off.

Step 3 of 3

Save

Choose Save. The change shows on your online store straight away.

Try it in your own store

Open a store and follow this guide as you go.

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