# Custom Order Status by Nuggethon

**Step 1: Created Statuses**

Go to **WooCommerce > Custom Order Statuses > Add New Custom Order Status**

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You can go to **WooCommerce > Settings > Emails** to edit the email subject and heading, and remember to **enable** the email notification because it is disabled by default.

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Once the status has been changed, it will automatically send an email to the customer.

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**Step 2: Design custom order status email**

After you successfully set up a new order status, you will see a new email template nested under the template selector.

Please choose a template and customize it.

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And don't forget to enable and Save it!

For more details, you may refer to our [WooCommerce tutorial](https://yaycommerce.com/customize-custom-order-status-emails/)
