Author: Restrict Content Pro Staff
[user_name]
This shortcode can be used to show the Display Name of the currently logged-in user. This is good for personalizing welcome pages. [user_name] Have…
Enable Debug Mode To Help With Troubleshooting
Debug Mode is a new option in version 2.9 to help with troubleshooting. It can be enabled in Restrict > Settings > Misc. When enabled,…
Fatal Error – Stripe needs the Multibyte String PHP extension
This error happens when your hosting account does not have the “Multibyte String” extension for PHP enabled. To resolve this issue, contact your hosting account and…
PayPal Error 10220 – SoftDescriptor
Error Code: 10220 – The Merchant is not enabled to pass SoftDescriptor or SoftDescriptorCity The above error message can occur when setting up recurring subscriptions…
PHP Version 5.3 or Later Required Message
Restrict Content Pro requires PHP version 5.3 or later. If your site’s version of PHP is below 5.3, you will receive a notice on…
Braintree
The Braintree gateway built into Restrict Content Pro allows you to use your Braintree account to accept credit cards directly on your website. Configuring Braintree If…
Editing Existing Memberships
You can edit an existing membership by navigating to Restrict > Memberships and clicking on a record. This will bring up the “Membership Details” interface, which…
Emails Not Being Sent
Restrict Content Pro emails members and/or admins when certain events occur (like a new registration). If you’re not receiving emails, try working through these…
Free Members Can View Premium Content
If your free members are improperly able to access content that you have restricted to paid subscribers, this is usually caused by an improper…
How to Get PayPal API Keys
The PayPal payment gateways use API keys. This document will show how to get Live API keys. The process for getting Test API keys is documented…