How to Create a Product in WooCommerce

  • Log in to your WordPress admin panel.

  • Go to Products > Add Product from the WordPress Admin sidebar.

Enter Product Details

Step 1 : Product Name & Description

  • Enter the product name at the top.

  • In the post content field, provide a detailed product description including features, specifications, and benefits.

Step 2 : Product Data Section

Fill in the Product Data box with the necessary details:

  • General: Set the regular price and sale price (if applicable).

  • Inventory:

    • Enter the SKU (Stock Keeping Unit).

    • Manage stock levels by enabling Stock Management.

  • Shipping:

    • Define weight, dimensions, and shipping class (if applicable).

  • Linked Products:

    • Add upsells (recommended alternatives).

    • Add cross-sells (related products to show in the cart).

  • Attributes:

    • Add custom attributes like color, size, or material.

  • Variations (for variable products):

    • Create product variations (e.g., different sizes or colors) and set individual prices.

Step 3: Product Short Description

  • Enter a brief product summary in the Product Short Description section. This appears next to the product image.

Product Images & Gallery

  • Upload a main product image under Product Image.

  • Add multiple images to the Product Gallery for additional views.

Product Categories & Tags

  • Assign the product to relevant categories for easy navigation.

  • Add tags to improve search and filtering.

Step 4 : Publish the Product

  • Click Publish to make the product live on your store.

  • The product will now appear on your Shop page and be available for purchase.

For further customization, visit WooCommerce > Settings to configure advanced options.

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