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How to Add Products in WooCommerce

This documentation explains how to add products in WooCommerce using the WordPress dashboard. WooCommerce supports different product types, allowing you to sell physical products, digital items, services, and grouped products based on your store requirements.

Before You Start

Make sure WooCommerce is installed and activated on your WordPress site. You also need sufficient permissions to create and manage products.

Access the Add Product Screen

To create a new product:

1. o to WordPress Dashboard > Products > Add New

Adding new product to WooCommerce

2. Enter the product name

3. Add the product description

Adding Product Name and Description

You can now configure the product using the Product data panel.

WooCommerce Product Types

WooCommerce supports several product types. This documentation covers the most commonly used ones.

  • Simple product
  • Grouped product
  • Variable product
  • Virtual product

Add a Simple Product in WooCommerce

A Simple product is a single product without variations. This is the most commonly used product type.

  1. From the Product data dropdown, select Simple product
  2. Set the regular price and optional sale price
  3. Configure inventory, shipping, and tax settings if required
  4. Add a product image and optional gallery
  5. Click Publish
Adding Simple Product in WooCommerce

Add a Grouped Product in WooCommerce

A Grouped product lets you display multiple related products together on a single product page.

  1. Select Grouped product from the Product data dropdown
  2. Leave pricing fields empty
  3. Open the Linked Products tab
  4. Select the products you want to include
  5. Publish the product
Adding Grouped Product in WooCommerce

Add a Variable Product in WooCommerce

A Variable product allows you to offer different variations of the same product, such as size or color.

Because variable products require additional configuration, please refer to the dedicated documentation below:

How to Add a Variable Product in WooCommerce
https://cartflows.com/docs/creating-variable-products/

Add a Virtual Product in WooCommerce

A Virtual product is used for items that do not require shipping, such as services or digital offerings.

  1. Select Simple product from the Product data dropdown
  2. Enable the Virtual option
  3. Configure pricing and relevant settings
  4. Add a product image and optional gallery
  5. Publish the product
Adding Virtual Product in WooCommerce

When the Virtual option is enabled, shipping related settings are automatically disabled.

Additional Product Settings

Depending on the product type, you may also configure the following settings:

  • Inventory and stock status
  • Linked products such as upsells and cross sells
  • Product categories and tags
  • Short description shown on the product page

Publish the Product

Once all required details are set, click Publish to make the product live. You can update or edit the product at any time from Products > All Products.

Learn More About WooCommerce Products

For a complete explanation of all product options and advanced configurations, refer to the official WooCommerce documentation: https://woocommerce.com/document/managing-products/add-product/

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