Introduction

The Magento 2 Shipping Restrictions Extension by FMEextensions allows store owners to apply restrictions on shipping methods based on various conditions, ensuring that specific shipping options are available only under certain circumstances. This extension enhances the flexibility of the Magento shipping system by providing more control over how and when certain shipping methods can be used.

Key Features

• Restrict shipping methods based on various conditions (address, product category, price, weight, customer group)
• Apply geo-based shipping restrictions (country, region, postal code)
• Exclude specific products from certain shipping methods
• Enable or disable shipping methods for specific customer groups

Compatibility

This extension is compatible with the following Magento versions.

• 2.1.x
• 2.2.x
• 2.3.x
• 2.4.1, 2.4.2, 2.4.3, 2.4.4, 2.4.5, 2.4.6, 2.4.7

Installation Guide

Download Shipping Restrictions from your account dashboard. Now you have the following 2 methods to install the extension.

Method 1

1. Unzip fme_restrict-shipping-method-x.x.x.zip to a local folder.
2. Make folder FME into your_magento_directory/app/code/ (if you don't find code folder within app folder, please create it first).
3. Create the following folders (as mentioned in step 2):

• app/code/FME
• app/code/FME/RestrictShippingMethod

4. Copy all the contents from fme_restrict-shipping-method-x.x.x to newly created RestrictShippingMethod folder.
5. Now open console or shell.
6. Go to your Magento directory and run the following commands:

• php bin/magento module:enable FME_RestrictShippingMethod
• php bin/magento setup:upgrade
• php bin/magento setup:static-content:deploy -f (-f may not work in Magento versions less than 2.2.x.)
• chmod command for var/ pub/static and generated/ folders

7. Reload the Magento admin and you will see FME Extensions on the left side menu of your admin panel.

Method 2

1. Unzip fme_restrict-shipping-method-x.x.x.zip to a local folder.
2. Make folder FME into your_magento_directory/app/code/ (if you don't find code folder within app folder, please create it first).
3. Create the following folders (as mentioned in step 2):

• app/code/FME
• app/code/FME/RestrictShippingMethod

4. Copy all the contents from fme_restrict-shipping-method-x.x.x to newly created RestrictShippingMethod folder.
5. Go to your_magento_directory/app/etc/
6. Open config.php file in etc folder
7. Add the following line in $modules array at the end ‘FME_RestrictShippingMethod’=>1,
8. Now open console or shell.
9. Go to your Magento directory and run the below commands

• php bin/magento setup:upgrade
• php bin/magento setup:static-content:deploy -f (-f may not work in Magento versions less than 2.2.x.)
• chmod command for var/ pub/static and generated/ folders

10. Reload the Magento admin and you will see FME Extensions on the left side menu of your admin panel.