Knowledge Base
How to Set Up WooCommerce
Creating an Online Store
WooCommerce turns WordPress into a full e-commerce platform.
Installing WooCommerce
- Go to Plugins → Add New
- Search "WooCommerce"
- Install and Activate
- Follow the Setup Wizard
Setup Wizard Steps
- Store Details: Address, currency, product types
- Industry: Select your business type
- Product Types: Physical, digital, both
- Business Details: Size and current sales
- Theme: Choose a compatible theme
Essential Settings
- General: Store address, currency
- Products: Measurements, reviews
- Tax: Tax rates and calculations
- Shipping: Zones and methods
- Payments: Payment gateways
Adding Your First Product
- Go to Products → Add New
- Enter product title and description
- Set price
- Add product images
- Set categories and tags
- Publish
Payment Gateways
- PayPal (included)
- Stripe (plugin)
- Square (plugin)
Recommended Plugins
- WooCommerce Stripe Payment Gateway
- WooCommerce Shipping
- YITH WooCommerce Wishlist