{"id":7954,"date":"2026-05-03T04:51:01","date_gmt":"2026-05-03T02:51:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/?post_type=manual_kb&#038;p=7954"},"modified":"2026-05-03T04:51:04","modified_gmt":"2026-05-03T02:51:04","slug":"cum-sa-adaugati-campuri-personalizate-la-formularul-de-comanda-in-prestashop","status":"publish","type":"manual_kb","link":"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/ro\/knowledgebase\/how-to-add-custom-fields-to-the-order-form-in-prestashop\/","title":{"rendered":"Cum s\u0103 ad\u0103uga\u021bi c\u00e2mpuri personalizate la formularul de comand\u0103 \u00een PrestaShop"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"translation-block translation-block-merged\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Customizing the checkout process to collect specific data\u2014such as a VAT number, delivery instructions, or gift messages\u2014is a common requirement for growing stores. PrestaShop offers several ways to add these fields without touching a single line of code.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_86 ez-toc-wrap-left counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-custom ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/ro\/knowledgebase\/how-to-add-custom-fields-to-the-order-form-in-prestashop\/#Context\" >Context<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/ro\/knowledgebase\/how-to-add-custom-fields-to-the-order-form-in-prestashop\/#Method_1_Using_Dedicated_Modules_Recommended\" >Method 1: Using Dedicated Modules (Recommended)<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/ro\/knowledgebase\/how-to-add-custom-fields-to-the-order-form-in-prestashop\/#Method_2_Adding_Fields_to_the_Customer_Profile\" >Method 2: Adding Fields to the Customer Profile<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/ro\/knowledgebase\/how-to-add-custom-fields-to-the-order-form-in-prestashop\/#Method_3_Utilizing_the_Default_%E2%80%9COrder_Notes%E2%80%9D\" >Method 3: Utilizing the Default &#8220;Order Notes&#8221;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/ro\/knowledgebase\/how-to-add-custom-fields-to-the-order-form-in-prestashop\/#Method_4_One_Page_Checkout_Configuration\" >Method 4: One Page Checkout Configuration<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/ro\/knowledgebase\/how-to-add-custom-fields-to-the-order-form-in-prestashop\/#Distinction_Mandatory_vs_Optional_Fields\" >Distinction: Mandatory vs. Optional Fields<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/ro\/knowledgebase\/how-to-add-custom-fields-to-the-order-form-in-prestashop\/#Practical_Implications\" >Practical Implications<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/ro\/knowledgebase\/how-to-add-custom-fields-to-the-order-form-in-prestashop\/#Summary\" >Summary<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Context\"><\/span>Context<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In e-commerce, every additional field in the checkout can either provide valuable logistics data or act as a barrier to conversion. Selecting the right method ensures you collect necessary information while maintaining a smooth user experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Method_1_Using_Dedicated_Modules_Recommended\"><\/span>Method 1: Using Dedicated Modules (Recommended)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<\/div>\n\n<div id=\"mybox-2304910080\" class=\"mybox-content mybox-entity-placement\"><div class=\"early-access-banner-inpost\">\r\n  <div class=\"banner-left-inpost\">\r\n    <div class=\"icon-box-inpost\">\r\n      <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/square-info-icon.svg\" alt=\"Info\">\r\n    <\/div>\r\n    <div class=\"text-box-inpost\">\r\n      <span class=\"label-inpost\"><span class=\"translation-block translation-block-banner-text\">Acces timpuriu<\/span><\/span>\r\n      <h4><span class=\"translation-block translation-block-banner-text\">Mai ave\u021bi nevoie de ajutor?<\/span><\/h4>\r\n      <p><span class=\"translation-block translation-block-banner-text\">Contacta\u021bi echipa noastr\u0103 de servicii pentru clien\u021bi.<\/span><\/p>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n\r\n  <div class=\"banner-right-inpost\">\r\n    <a href=\"https:\/\/panel.mybox.com\/helpdesk2\/v\/list\/\" class=\"banner-button-inpost\"><span class=\"translation-block translation-block-banner-text\">Trimite mesaj<\/span><\/a>\r\n  <\/div>\r\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n<div class=\"translation-block translation-block-merged\"><p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Using a module is the most flexible approach, as it allows you to place fields exactly where you need them (e.g., in the shipping or payment step).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Popular Options:<\/strong> <em>Custom Fields for Checkout<\/em>, <em>Checkout Fields Manager<\/em>, or <em>Easy Custom Fields<\/em>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Capabilities:<\/strong> These modules support various input types, including text boxes, dropdown menus, checkboxes, and date pickers.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Installation:<\/strong>\n<ol start=\"1\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Go to <strong>Modules > Module Manager<\/strong> in the <strong>mybox panel<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Upload the ZIP file and click <strong>Configure<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Create your new fields and set them as &#8220;Required&#8221; or &#8220;Optional.&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Pro Tip:<\/strong> Some modules allow you to show fields only for specific customer groups (e.g., B2B customers) or specific countries.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Method_2_Adding_Fields_to_the_Customer_Profile\"><\/span>Method 2: Adding Fields to the Customer Profile<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you need information that stays with the customer for all future orders (like a company tax ID), adding it to the registration form is more efficient than the checkout form.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"1\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Navigate to <strong>Shop Parameters > Customer Settings<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Look for the <strong>Titles<\/strong> or <strong>Registration Form<\/strong> settings (depending on your PrestaShop version).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Add new fields and specify if they are mandatory.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Result:<\/strong> This data is collected once and will automatically appear in the administration panel for every order that customer places.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Method_3_Utilizing_the_Default_%E2%80%9COrder_Notes%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>Method 3: Utilizing the Default &#8220;Order Notes&#8221;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you only need a general text area for customers to leave instructions, PrestaShop has this built-in.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"1\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Go to <strong>Shop Parameters > Order Settings<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Ensure the <strong>&#8220;Enable summary&#8221;<\/strong> or <strong>&#8220;Gift-wrapping&#8221;<\/strong> options are configured, as these often toggle the visibility of the notes area.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Label Customization:<\/strong> To change the name from &#8220;Notes&#8221; to something else (e.g., &#8220;Special Delivery Instructions&#8221;), go to <strong>International > Translations<\/strong>, select &#8220;Front Office,&#8221; and search for the string.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Method_4_One_Page_Checkout_Configuration\"><\/span>Method 4: One Page Checkout Configuration<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Many <strong>mybox<\/strong> users utilize &#8220;One Page Checkout&#8221; modules to speed up sales. These tools almost always include a built-in field manager.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol start=\"1\" class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Go to the configuration page of your <strong>One Page Checkout<\/strong> module.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Locate the <strong>&#8220;Field Management&#8221;<\/strong> or <strong>&#8220;Checkout Fields&#8221;<\/strong> section.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Drag and drop new elements into the desired position in the checkout flow.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Distinction_Mandatory_vs_Optional_Fields\"><\/span>Distinction: Mandatory vs. Optional Fields<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Mandatory:<\/strong> Use these only for data essential to fulfill the order (e.g., a phone number for the courier).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Optional:<\/strong> Use these for marketing or preferences. Over-using mandatory fields is a leading cause of cart abandonment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Practical_Implications\"><\/span>Practical Implications<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Data Retrieval:<\/strong> Once a custom field is filled, the data is typically visible in the <strong>Orders<\/strong> section of your back office, attached to the specific order details.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Mobile Experience:<\/strong> Always test new fields on a mobile device. Large dropdowns or complex checkboxes can sometimes break the layout on smaller screens.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Database Impact:<\/strong> While these methods don&#8217;t require code editing, they do add entries to your database. Use a reputable module to ensure these entries don&#8217;t slow down your site&#8217;s performance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Summary\"><\/span>Summary<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Customizing your order form allows you to bridge the gap between your store&#8217;s logistics and your customers&#8217; needs. Whether you use a dedicated module for complex data or the default notes field for simple instructions, keeping the process intuitive is key to a high conversion rate.<\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"template":"","format":"standard","manualknowledgebasecat":[58],"manual_kb_tag":[445,8688,8863,8903,8904,8905,8906,8907,8908,8909],"class_list":["post-7954","manual_kb","type-manual_kb","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","manualknowledgebasecat-web-applications-cms","manual_kb_tag-prestashop","manual_kb_tag-registration-form","manual_kb_tag-custom-fields","manual_kb_tag-checkout-customization","manual_kb_tag-checkout-fields","manual_kb_tag-checkout-fields-manager","manual_kb_tag-one-page-checkout","manual_kb_tag-order-form","manual_kb_tag-customer-profile","manual_kb_tag-order-notes"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/ro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/manual_kb\/7954","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/ro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/manual_kb"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/ro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/manual_kb"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/ro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/ro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/manual_kb\/7954\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7955,"href":"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/ro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/manual_kb\/7954\/revisions\/7955"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/ro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7954"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"manualknowledgebasecat","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/ro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/manualknowledgebasecat?post=7954"},{"taxonomy":"manual_kb_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mybox.com\/help\/ro\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/manual_kb_tag?post=7954"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}