# BSS B2B Lock

## BSS B2B Lock ver 2

- [What is BSS B2B Lock?](https://docs-shpf.bsscommerce.com/bss-b2b-lock-login-password-hide-price/overview/readme.md)
- [Who is this app for?](https://docs-shpf.bsscommerce.com/bss-b2b-lock-login-password-hide-price/overview/who-is-this-app-for.md): (B2B-only, hybrid B2B+B2C, gated catalogs)
- [Understand and Configure BSS B2B Lock with the 3-Step Model](https://docs-shpf.bsscommerce.com/bss-b2b-lock-login-password-hide-price/overview/how-bss-b2b-lock-works-3-step-model.md): BSS B2B Lock helps you control who can view specific storefront content, pricing, products, or pages. It uses a simple 3-step model so you can set up access rules in a clear and predictable way.
- [About this guide](https://docs-shpf.bsscommerce.com/bss-b2b-lock-login-password-hide-price/overview/about-this-guide-and-versions-old-vs-new-rule-builder.md)
- [Reports & Lock Analytics](https://docs-shpf.bsscommerce.com/bss-b2b-lock-login-password-hide-price/overview/reports-and-lock-analytics.md): Understand buyer interactions, locked session volume, geographic traffic, and rule effectiveness with B2B Lock Analytics.
- [Install & Open BSS B2B Lock](https://docs-shpf.bsscommerce.com/bss-b2b-lock-login-password-hide-price/getting-started/install-and-open-bss-b2b-lock.md): This page walks you through how to install BSS B2B Lock on your Shopify store and open it from your Shopify admin, plus one important step to make sure it actually runs on your theme.
- [Quick Tour of the Dashboard](https://docs-shpf.bsscommerce.com/bss-b2b-lock-login-password-hide-price/getting-started/quick-tour-of-the-dashboard.md): The Dashboard is the first screen you see after installing B2B Lock.
- [App Settings, Installation & Maintenance](https://docs-shpf.bsscommerce.com/bss-b2b-lock-login-password-hide-price/getting-started/app-settings-installation-and-maintenance.md): Manage global store-wide settings for BSS B2B Lock, including Theme Editor visibility, theme targeting, app embeds, and code cleanup.
- [Theme Cleanup (Disable All Rules Before Uninstall)](https://docs-shpf.bsscommerce.com/bss-b2b-lock-login-password-hide-price/getting-started/theme-cleanup.md): Disable all active lock rules across your themes in one action before uninstalling BSS B2B Lock to restore standard storefront access.
- [Create Your First Lock (5-minute setup)](https://docs-shpf.bsscommerce.com/bss-b2b-lock-login-password-hide-price/getting-started/create-your-first-lock-5-minute-setup.md)
- [MUST READ: Agreement](https://docs-shpf.bsscommerce.com/bss-b2b-lock-login-password-hide-price/getting-started/must-read-agreement.md)
- [Lock Content (Targets)](https://docs-shpf.bsscommerce.com/bss-b2b-lock-login-password-hide-price/lock-core-concepts/lock-content-targets.md): B2B Lock gives you full control over who sees your prices, products, variants, pages, or the entire store. This guide walks you through choosing the right content target in Step 1.
- [Control Access (Access & Message)](https://docs-shpf.bsscommerce.com/bss-b2b-lock-login-password-hide-price/lock-core-concepts/control-access-access-and-message.md): In Step 2 - Access & Message, you define who can unlock or see the content you targeted.
- [Exclude Pages & Lock Message](https://docs-shpf.bsscommerce.com/bss-b2b-lock-login-password-hide-price/lock-core-concepts/lock-page-settings.md): In Step 3 – Exclude Pages, you keep selected content unlocked and set SEO and page-display options. The lock message is customized from the Preview card.
- [Access Management (Passcode Request)](https://docs-shpf.bsscommerce.com/bss-b2b-lock-login-password-hide-price/lock-core-concepts/access-management-passcode-request.md): When customers encounter locked content, they shouldn't hit a dead end. Access Management lets them request a passcode directly from your store — and lets you approve it with just a few clicks.
- [Lock Page Content Translation](https://docs-shpf.bsscommerce.com/bss-b2b-lock-login-password-hide-price/lock-core-concepts/lock-page-content-translation.md): Showing lock messages, access forms, and price notices in your customer's native language builds trust and reduces friction at the gate.
- [Goal-Based Guides (“I want to…”)](https://docs-shpf.bsscommerce.com/bss-b2b-lock-login-password-hide-price/lock-core-concepts/goal-based-guides-i-want-to....md): Complete guide and documentation for BSS B2B Lock & Login for Shopify.
- [Hide prices from guest users](https://docs-shpf.bsscommerce.com/bss-b2b-lock-login-password-hide-price/lock-core-concepts/goal-based-guides-i-want-to.../hide-prices-from-guest-users.md): The Hide Prices feature in BSS B2B Lock lets you conceal product prices from visitors who are not logged in.
- [Hide specific products from certain users (product-level)](https://docs-shpf.bsscommerce.com/bss-b2b-lock-login-password-hide-price/lock-core-concepts/goal-based-guides-i-want-to.../hide-specific-products-from-certain-users-product-level.md): A step-by-step guide for merchants who need product-level visibility control. Hide selected products from specific visitors — guests, retail customers, or any group you define.
- [Hide wholesale collections from guest users](https://docs-shpf.bsscommerce.com/bss-b2b-lock-login-password-hide-price/lock-core-concepts/goal-based-guides-i-want-to.../hide-wholesale-collections-from-guest-users.md): Lock selected pages (not the whole site) and show a login/signup form or custom message instead.
- [Show specific products/collections only to tagged customers](https://docs-shpf.bsscommerce.com/bss-b2b-lock-login-password-hide-price/lock-core-concepts/goal-based-guides-i-want-to.../show-specific-products-collections-only-to-tagged-customers.md): Show specific products/collections only to tagged customers (Silver vs Gold example).
- [Lock your entire website & only allow B2B/wholesale customers](https://docs-shpf.bsscommerce.com/bss-b2b-lock-login-password-hide-price/lock-core-concepts/goal-based-guides-i-want-to.../lock-your-entire-website-and-only-allow-b2b-wholesale-customers.md): Make your store fully private so only approved B2B/wholesale customers can see any content.
- [Lock pages with login / signup form or custom message](https://docs-shpf.bsscommerce.com/bss-b2b-lock-login-password-hide-price/lock-core-concepts/goal-based-guides-i-want-to.../lock-pages-with-login-signup-form-or-custom-message.md): Hide one or more wholesale collections from guests and show them only to logged-in or approved customers.
- [Protect pages with a passcode](https://docs-shpf.bsscommerce.com/bss-b2b-lock-login-password-hide-price/lock-core-concepts/goal-based-guides-i-want-to.../protect-pages-with-a-passcode.md): Protect one or more pages with a passcode (password) that you share manually with selected people.
- [Restrict access so pages can only be viewed via secret links](https://docs-shpf.bsscommerce.com/bss-b2b-lock-login-password-hide-price/lock-core-concepts/goal-based-guides-i-want-to.../restrict-access-so-pages-can-only-be-viewed-via-secret-links.md): Make certain pages or collections accessible only when someone uses a special secret link (URL with a token).
- [Create a secret collection just for approved B2B customers (with B2B app)](https://docs-shpf.bsscommerce.com/bss-b2b-lock-login-password-hide-price/lock-core-concepts/goal-based-guides-i-want-to.../create-a-secret-collection-just-for-approved-b2b-customers-with-b2b-app.md): Combine B2B Lock with B2B & Wholesale Solution (B2B app) so that only approved B2B customers can see a special collection.
- [Hide page sections & blocks conditionally](https://docs-shpf.bsscommerce.com/bss-b2b-lock-login-password-hide-price/lock-core-concepts/goal-based-guides-i-want-to.../hide-page-sections-and-blocks-conditionally.md): Hide specific storefront sections, banner blocks, price tables, or custom theme elements based on customer login status, tags, or passcode.
- [Prevent bot purchases, fraudulent orders & unauthorized checkout (Checkout Lock)](https://docs-shpf.bsscommerce.com/bss-b2b-lock-login-password-hide-price/lock-core-concepts/goal-based-guides-i-want-to.../prevent-bot-purchases-fraudulent-orders-and-unauthorized-checkout-checkout-lock.md): Block suspicious or unauthorized checkouts using rules at the checkout level (not just at the catalog level).
- [Feature Reference](https://docs-shpf.bsscommerce.com/bss-b2b-lock-login-password-hide-price/lock-core-concepts/goal-based-guides-i-want-to.../feature-reference.md): Complete guide and documentation for BSS B2B Lock & Login for Shopify.
- [Rule Builder Deep Dive](https://docs-shpf.bsscommerce.com/bss-b2b-lock-login-password-hide-price/lock-core-concepts/goal-based-guides-i-want-to.../feature-reference/rule-builder-deep-dive.md): This section explains every part of the Rule Builder in detail.
- [Hide Prices](https://docs-shpf.bsscommerce.com/bss-b2b-lock-login-password-hide-price/lock-core-concepts/goal-based-guides-i-want-to.../feature-reference/hide-prices.md): When you choose Price and add to cart as your target in Step 1, extra options appear for which products to restrict, what to hide, and search visibility.\\
- [Hide Products & Collections](https://docs-shpf.bsscommerce.com/bss-b2b-lock-login-password-hide-price/lock-core-concepts/goal-based-guides-i-want-to.../feature-reference/hide-products-and-collections.md): When you use the Products or Collections target in Step 1 – Lock Target, you’re not just hiding prices – you’re hiding the items themselves from parts of your storefront.
- [Hide / Lock Pages](https://docs-shpf.bsscommerce.com/bss-b2b-lock-login-password-hide-price/lock-core-concepts/goal-based-guides-i-want-to.../feature-reference/hide-lock-pages.md): B2B Lock doesn’t only work on products and collections – it can also hide or lock pages across your storefront.
- [Checkout Lock](https://docs-shpf.bsscommerce.com/bss-b2b-lock-login-password-hide-price/lock-core-concepts/goal-based-guides-i-want-to.../feature-reference/checkout-lock.md): Checkout Lock lets you control who is allowed to complete checkout, not just who can see products or prices.\\
- [Checkout Lock](https://docs-shpf.bsscommerce.com/bss-b2b-lock-login-password-hide-price/other-locks/checkout-lock.md): Checkout Lock gives you full control over who can complete a purchase on your store — and how they pay.
- [Hide Payment Methods](https://docs-shpf.bsscommerce.com/bss-b2b-lock-login-password-hide-price/other-locks/hide-payment-methods.md): Hide Payment Methods lets you conditionally remove specific payment options from your checkout — based on who is buying, how much they are spending, or what is in their cart.
- [Hide Shipping Method](https://docs-shpf.bsscommerce.com/bss-b2b-lock-login-password-hide-price/other-locks/hide-shipping-method.md): This feature lets you hide one or all shipping methods at checkout — based on customer type, tags, or products in the cart.
- [Countdown Lock](https://docs-shpf.bsscommerce.com/bss-b2b-lock-login-password-hide-price/other-locks/countdown-lock.md): Clock Countdown replaces a static lock message with a live ticking timer — showing customers exactly how long until content becomes available, down to the second.
- [Customer Request Access Lock](https://docs-shpf.bsscommerce.com/bss-b2b-lock-login-password-hide-price/other-locks/customer-request-access-lock.md): Set Up Request Access to Approve Which Customers Can View Your Locked Content and Prices
- [Age Verification](https://docs-shpf.bsscommerce.com/bss-b2b-lock-login-password-hide-price/other-locks/age-verification.md): Age Verification displays a popup before visitors can access your store — requiring them to confirm they meet a minimum age requirement.
- [Shopify’s New Customer Accounts & Email OTP](https://docs-shpf.bsscommerce.com/bss-b2b-lock-login-password-hide-price/customer-accounts-and-login-methods/shopifys-new-customer-accounts-and-email-otp.md): Shopify has changed how customers log in, and this affects any app that relies on login-protected content – including B2B Lock.
- [Keep Password Login Instead of Email OTP](https://docs-shpf.bsscommerce.com/bss-b2b-lock-login-password-hide-price/customer-accounts-and-login-methods/keep-password-login-instead-of-email-otp.md): Shopify is moving toward New Customer Accounts with Email + OTP (one-time code) login instead of classic email + password.\\
- [Using Customer Tags with B2B Lock](https://docs-shpf.bsscommerce.com/bss-b2b-lock-login-password-hide-price/tags-segments-and-catalog-strategy/using-customer-tags-with-b2b-lock.md): Customer tags are the backbone of most serious B2B setups in Shopify.
- [Tag-based Collections & Products](https://docs-shpf.bsscommerce.com/bss-b2b-lock-login-password-hide-price/tags-segments-and-catalog-strategy/tag-based-collections-and-products.md): This page shows how to use customer tags with B2B Lock to control which collections/products different customers can see.
- [Silver / Gold Segmentation Pattern](https://docs-shpf.bsscommerce.com/bss-b2b-lock-login-password-hide-price/tags-segments-and-catalog-strategy/silver-gold-segmentation-pattern.md): This page explains a common tiered segmentation strategy:
- [With BSS B2B Solution – Registration + Tags](https://docs-shpf.bsscommerce.com/bss-b2b-lock-login-password-hide-price/integration-with-other-b2b-apps/with-bss-b2b-solution-registration-+-tags.md): BSS B2B Lock works best when it knows who is B2B and who is not. That’s exactly what BSS B2B Solution is good at: capturing business details, approving applicants, and tagging customers.
- [Secret Collection for Approved B2B Customers](https://docs-shpf.bsscommerce.com/bss-b2b-lock-login-password-hide-price/integration-with-other-b2b-apps/secret-collection-for-approved-b2b-customers.md): This page focuses on a popular integration pattern:
- [Best Practices & UX Patterns](https://docs-shpf.bsscommerce.com/bss-b2b-lock-login-password-hide-price/integration-with-other-b2b-apps/best-practices-and-ux-patterns.md): Complete guide and documentation for BSS B2B Lock & Login for Shopify.
- [Handling Blank Product Cards in Collections](https://docs-shpf.bsscommerce.com/bss-b2b-lock-login-password-hide-price/integration-with-other-b2b-apps/best-practices-and-ux-patterns/handling-blank-product-cards-in-collections.md): When you use B2B Lock to hide products inside a collection, your theme still needs to render a nice-looking grid.\\
- [Hide Price on Google – SEO & Catalog Considerations](https://docs-shpf.bsscommerce.com/bss-b2b-lock-login-password-hide-price/integration-with-other-b2b-apps/best-practices-and-ux-patterns/hide-price-on-google-seo-and-catalog-considerations.md): The Hide price on Google option in B2B Lock lets your products stay discoverable in search — while keeping your B2B or wholesale pricing out of Google's rich snippets. It is a privacy layer for search
- [Designing a Clean Locked Experience](https://docs-shpf.bsscommerce.com/bss-b2b-lock-login-password-hide-price/integration-with-other-b2b-apps/best-practices-and-ux-patterns/designing-a-clean-locked-experience.md): A good B2B lock should feel intentional and helpful, not like a broken page.
- [Common Problems & Fixes](https://docs-shpf.bsscommerce.com/bss-b2b-lock-login-password-hide-price/troubleshooting-and-faq/common-problems-and-fixes.md): This section covers the most common issues you may encounter with B2B Lock and how to fix them quickly.
- [Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)](https://docs-shpf.bsscommerce.com/bss-b2b-lock-login-password-hide-price/troubleshooting-and-faq/frequently-asked-questions-faq.md): This FAQ is grouped into question clusters so you can quickly find the topic you care about.
- [Pricing plans & details](https://docs-shpf.bsscommerce.com/bss-b2b-lock-login-password-hide-price/pricing-plans-and-services/pricing-plans-and-details.md): B2B Lock pricing is based on the merchant's Shopify plan. The app has 5 pricing tiers
- [Store Setup Services](https://docs-shpf.bsscommerce.com/bss-b2b-lock-login-password-hide-price/pricing-plans-and-services/store-setup-services.md): Interested in a fully branded and high converting Shopify store built without the tech hassles? We’ve got you covered!
- [B2B Store Setup Services](https://docs-shpf.bsscommerce.com/bss-b2b-lock-login-password-hide-price/pricing-plans-and-services/b2b-store-setup-services.md): Ever wondered what makes a great wholesale store stand out? It’s not just about going online, it’s about creating a B2B experience that feels smooth for your buyers and powerful for your business.