Magento Notes — Adding Company Name, Address, Phone in Registration Form
August 26th, 2009
This is a simple yet practical fix that, for some reason, Magento never got around to enabling upto Magento Version 1.3.2.3.
Basically by default the Magento registration form only requires you to enter First Name, Last Name, Email and VAT/Tax Number, but that in a real world scenario is not practical and not enough for business owners to follow up on. Base on looking into the code here: app/design/frontend/default/blue/template/customer/form/register.phtml, we know Magento has every intention of adding additional fields, just they haven’t been enabled.
By following the fix here, you can reveal the additional fields. Essentially you just have to comment out a IF-Then statement to reveal the proper form fields. Below is the result:
