{"id":224,"date":"2009-07-07T10:48:11","date_gmt":"2009-07-07T10:48:11","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/tipsandtricks-hq.com\/ecommerce\/?p=224"},"modified":"2013-05-02T03:07:07","modified_gmt":"2013-05-02T03:07:07","slug":"how-to-customize-the-encrypted-download-url","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tipsandtricks-hq.com\/ecommerce\/how-to-customize-the-encrypted-download-url-224","title":{"rendered":"How to Customize the URL of the Download Validation Script"},"content":{"rendered":"

Check the eStore’s link shortener feature before going through the download validation script location customization instruction (a lot of users find that the link shortener feature is all that they need):<\/p>\n

WP eStore’s Encrypted Link Shortener Feature<\/h3>\n

WP eStore has an automatic link shortener feature which can shorten all the encrypted download links before giving it to the customer. This will make the encrypted links look short and more\u00c2\u00a0manageable.<\/p>\n

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Go to WP eStore settings and check the “Shorten Encrypted Download Links<\/strong>” option to enable the auto encrypted link shortener feature.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

Customize the Validation Script Location<\/h3>\n

This customization is NOT needed for any functionality. The instruction exists merely for anyone who is interested to do this. So I recommend that you use the default value.
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This customization involves a little bit of code modification so before you attempt this you must test the plugin with the default settings and make sure everything is working as expected. It is also not a good idea to try this if you are not a developer.
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Since this customization involves custom code modification, we have no way of troubleshooting any issue that may arise from this change. If encrypted download stops working after this customization then you need to undo your changes. The following instruction will help with that<\/strong>:<\/em><\/p>\n