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How to Add a WooCommerce Product
To sell on WooCommerce, you need to add products, and you just need a product name and a price to begin. On this page, you’ll learn how to add the various types of core WooCommerce products. Adding a simple product Let’s add a Simple product. You’ll need: The following example results in a basic product […]
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Adding and Managing Products
Before you can sell anything, you need something to sell. That’s why adding and managing products is one of the most important elements of setting up your shop. Getting Started with Product Management in WooCommerce In WooCommerce you can add products with as little as a product name and a price. However to an extent, […]
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WooCommerce Product Editor Settings
Each product in your store can be edited at any time if you need to update pricing, the description, the images, etc. On this page, you’ll learn about each of the settings in the Product editor and how to edit each one. What are the settings in the WooCommerce Product Editor The Product Editor can […]
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Variable Products
Variable products in WooCommerce let you offer a set of variations on a product, with control over prices, stock, image, and more for each variation. You can use them for a product like a t-shirt, which you can offer in large, medium, and small sizes, all in different colors. On this page you’ll learn: Adding a Variable […]
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Virtual and Downloadable Products
Marking a product as virtual and/or downloadable, you designate it as a product that either isn’t shipped, can be downloaded, or both. These settings are useful for intangible products like services or something like an album, which might offer both delivery and download options. On this page, you’ll learn the basics about how to add […]
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Digital/Downloadable Product Guide
While the default downloadable product settings work for most Woo merchants, some merchants may find that they need a different configuration. This page guides you through the different downloadable product configurations to help you find one that fits your needs. On this page you’ll learn: Digital/Downloadable Products: General Settings Note: If you selected either Force […]
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Duplicate or Delete a Product
As your store evolves you may find it necessary to delete certain products for various reasons or duplicate others to quickly add more products with similar settings. On this page, you’ll learn how to duplicate products or delete them entirely from your WooCommerce store. Duplicating a product Duplicating existing products is a time-saver. This way […]
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Feature, Filter, and Sort Products
There are several default ways in which you can arrange and present products to your customers to highlight the ones you feel need the most attention. On this page you’ll learn: Mark a product as Featured To mark a product as featured, go to Products > All Products and select the Star in the featured column. Alternatively, select Quick Edit and […]
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Managing Product Categories, Tags and Attributes
Product categories, tags, and attributes are different ways you can use to organize, display, and filter products in your WooCommerce store. Being technical, you would call these product taxonomies. Though their uses overlap a bit, each one serves a slightly different purpose. In this document we’ll explore these three fundamental taxonomies for organizing and managing […]
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Migrating products between sites
Data portability is a fundamental advantage of platforms like WooCommerce and WordPress, WooCommerce empowers merchants to fully own and control their data. This ensures that you can freely transfer and utilize your data across different systems as needed. In the context of this documentation, we’ll cover some options for exporting and migrating WooCommerce products. How […]
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Product CSV Importer and Exporter
WooCommerce has a built-in product CSV importer and exporter which can accessed from the All Products > Products page. You can import (sometimes called merge), export, or bulk update hundreds or thousands of products in your WooCommerce store with a single CSV. This tool supports most product types, including variations. Locate the Import / Export […]
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Checkout
The WooCommerce Customizer has a few settings to change the appearance of the default WooCommerce checkout. If you are using the checkout shortcode you can set whether certain fields on the checkout form are required or optional. If you are using the Checkout Block (default for all new WooCommerce installs), you’ll see a link directing […]
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Adding Product Images and Galleries
Product images and galleries are used to showcase your products to customers. Images build customer confidence, make the product presentation visually appealing, and help to drive sales by enticing visitors in external locations like search engines and social media where the images are displayed. On this page you’ll learn: Types of product images Images are […]
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Product Shipping Classes
Shipping classes utilize a product classification system to group products of similar type (e.g. bulky products or small items). Shipping classes work with shipping methods, such as Flat Rate Shipping, to provide different rates to different classes or types of products. For example, with shipping classes and Flat Rate Shipping, it’s possible to create different […]
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WooCommerce Customizer – Manage Store Notice, Catalog View, and Product Images
WooCommerce Customizer is part of WordPress > Customize and makes it possible to select options that apply site-wide for Store Notice, Product Catalog, and Product Images without touching any code. Where to find WooCommerce Customizer From the WordPress dashboard, go to: Appearance > Customize. In the Customize menu, select WooCommerce: Configuration Options in WooCommerce Customizer […]
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Product Catalog
The WooCommerce Customizer allows you to set the general configuration of your product catalog. This page explains: To edit the product catalog settings, navigate to Appearance > Customize > WooCommerce > Product Catalog. The next few sections of this page will explain each of these settings in more detail. Shop Page Your Shop Page can […]
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Product Page and Product Images
The WooCommerce Customizer includes a couple different display settings for the Product Page and Product images. On this page you’ll learn how to: Product Page The WooCommerce Customizer lets you choose how to display product pages. Navigate to Appearance > Customize > WooCommerce > Product Page and you’ll find two display options for the product […]
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Store Notice
The Store Notice menu in the WooCommerce customizer allows you to enter a site-wide message shown to everyone visiting your store. The message can be: On this page you’ll learn how to: Adding a Store Notice To add and display a store notice to your customers, follow these steps: Schedule a Store Notice Using the Schedule option […]
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Bulk Editing Products
Much like WordPress’ other post types that let you assign categories, tags or post statuses en masse, WooCommerce products also have a bulk editing feature. This document covers the bulk editing options for WooCommerce products accessible from the Products list screen. Refer to built-in product CSV importer and exporter for an alternative bulk edit approach […]
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Custom Fields on Products
WooCommerce offers the capability to enhance your product listings with custom fields, a feature that allows you to display additional product details to customers. Custom fields are additional metadata of your products, which can be utilized in various ways within your theme or site to display extra information, tailor the shopping experience, or provide specific […]
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Find Product Category IDs
Some WooCommerce shortcodes ask for the category ID to display a list of categories. This document shows how you can locate the ID for your product categories. More info at Shortcodes included with WooCommerce. To find the product category ID: Finding other WooCommerce IDs
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Fixing Blurry Product Images
The majority of blurry product images incidents are caused by theme styling, meaning the design of the theme has image dimensions in pixels that may not play nicely with WooCommerce. Anytime a new theme is activated or image dimension settings are changed, old thumbnails need to be regenerated under WooCommerce > Settings > Status > Tools […]
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Checkout Changes in WooCommerce 9.0
In WooCommerce 9.0, we’re excited to introduce several shopper-facing improvements to the Checkout block designed to streamline the checkout process and drive higher conversions. Here are the key enhancements you can look forward to! We’ve broken the changes down to the following categories: In the sections below, click to expand each change for detailed information […]