Documents
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Troubleshooting shortcodes
On this page, you’ll find a few common reasons why WooCommerce shortcodes may not work as expected. Shortcodes cannot be embedded between <pre> tags If your shortcodes are correctly pasted but display incorrectly, ensure they are not enclosed between <pre> tags. To remove these tags, edit the page, and click the Text tab: Incorrect quotation […]
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WooCommerce Coming soon mode
Coming soon mode lets you control the visibility of your site while it is under construction. This feature is managed via the Site visibility tab in WooCommerce settings and provides flexibility and control over who can access your store during the setup phase. Enable/disable Coming soon mode As of WooCommerce 9.1, Coming soon mode is […]
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WooCommerce System Tools
WooCommerce includes a set of built-in tools to help troubleshoot issues, optimize performance, and manage key settings in one place. The WooCommerce system tools, including database cleanup and clearing your site’s cache, can help WooCommerce run smoothly. You can access these settings from WooCommerce > Status > Tools. What Are Transients? A transient is a […]
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Configuring WooCommerce settings
When you go to WooCommerce > Settings in your site’s WP Admin dashboard, you’ll notice tabs relating to the different kinds of settings available: Note: WooCommerce is highly extensible, open-source software. Extensions and plugins commonly add additional settings and tabs to the WooCommerce settings page(s). If you see additional settings to those pictured below or […]
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Setting up Taxes in WooCommerce
A step-by-step guide to setting up Tax Rates for your store
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Shop currency
Currency settings WooCommerce has several currency options to choose from when setting up your store. This document will guide you through the following: Setting a store’s base currency Each WooCommerce store can set one base currency. This currency will be displayed throughout your store and is the currency in which you will be paid. To […]
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How Taxes Work in WooCommerce
There are more challenging tax configurations where an understanding of how taxes work in WooCommerce help with configuration and troubleshooting. Let’s take a look at a few nuances. Related guides for additional reference: Defining Prices Product prices can be defined as either: When we say defined including tax, we are referring to the taxes of […]
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How to configure specific tax setups in WooCommerce
The tax scenarios in this document are step-by-step guides that show how to configure specific tax setups in WooCommerce. They provide all the steps needed to achieve a particular outcome but without going into detail. Due to the uniqueness and variety of stores out there, the scenarios are not exhaustive and for illustration purposes only. […]
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Product Reviews
Product reviews are a powerful tool for online conversions and establishing loyal relationships with your customers. WooCommerce allows customers to create reviews with star ratings and for the shop owner to moderate and reply to customer reviews. Studies show that a product review or a recommendation from another shopper, has a large effect on a […]
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EU VAT July 2021 changes, eCommerce, and WooCommerce
Overview The European Union (EU) introduced new regulations related to Value Added Tax (VAT) on July 1, 2021. Merchants selling across borders within the EU or importing to the EU need to comply. In this documentation we will provide key changes and scenarios for the new changes, although this is not exhaustive. For general advice […]