If a product is no longer available for purchase, Alternate Product Recommendations for WooCommerce recommends alternate products to users.
Installation
↑ Back to top- Download the .zip file from your WooCommerce account.
- Go to WordPress Admin > Plugins > Add New and Upload Plugin > Choose File (for the file that was downloaded).
- Install Now and Activate the extension.
Setup and Configuration
↑ Back to topGeneral
↑ Back to top- To recommend alternate products to your users on the single product page, enable the “Alternate Product Recommendations” checkbox.
- When a user visits a recommended alternate product, the visit count will be recorded. If the user visits the same product multiple times, the visit count will be recorded only after the duration is set in the “Update Visit Count After” option.
- Choose between the two provided styles for displaying recommended alternate products.
- Recommended products can be displayed in a Slider/Carousel in the Recommended Products option.
Messages
↑ Back to topProduct Configuration
↑ Back to topNo Longer Available – Message – Configuration
↑ Back to top- Edit an existing product that is currently no longer available for purchase.
- Go to Alternate Product Recommendations and Enable the “Alternate Product Recommendation” checkbox.
- In the “Alternate Product Recommendation Type,” select the value as “No Longer Available.”
- In the “Display Type”, select the value as “Message.”
- Save the product.
No Longer Available – Recommend Single Alternate Product – Configuration
↑ Back to top- Edit an existing product that is currently no longer available for purchase.
- Go to Alternate Product Recommendations and Enable the “Alternate Product Recommendation” checkbox.
- In the “Alternate Product Recommendation Type,” select the value as “No Longer Available.”
- In the “Display Type”, select the value as “Recommend Single Alternate Product.”
- Save the product.
No Longer Available – Recommend Multiple Alternate Products – Configuration
↑ Back to top- Edit an existing product that is currently no longer available for purchase.
- Go to Alternate Product Recommendations and Enable the “Alternate Product Recommendation” checkbox.
- In the “Alternate Product Recommendation Type,” select the value as “No Longer Available.”
- In the “Display Type,”select the value as “Recommend Multiple Alternate Product.”
- Save the product.
Recommend Alternate Product – Recommend Single Alternate Product – Configuration
↑ Back to top- Edit an existing product that is currently no longer available for purchase.
- Go to Alternate Product Recommendations and Enable the “Alternate Product Recommendation” checkbox.
- In the “Alternate Product Recommendation Type,” select the value as “Recommend Alternate Product”.
- In the “Display Type,” select the value as “Recommend Single Alternate Product.”
- Save the product.
Recommend Alternate Product – Recommend Multiple Alternate Products – Configuration
↑ Back to top- Edit an existing product that is currently no longer available for purchase.
- Go to Alternate Product Recommendations and Enable the “Alternate Product Recommendation” checkbox.
- In the “Alternate Product Recommendation Type,” select the value as “Recommend Alternate Product.”
- In the “Display Type,” select the value as “Recommend Multiple Alternate Product.”
- Save the product.
Usage
↑ Back to topNo Longer Available – Message – Usage
↑ Back to topNo Longer Available – Recommend Single Alternate Product – Usage
↑ Back to topNo Longer Available – Recommend Multiple Alternate Products – Usage
↑ Back to topRecommend Alternate Product – Recommend Single Alternate Product – Usage
↑ Back to topRecommend Alternate Product – Recommend Multiple Alternate Products – Usage
↑ Back to topTranslation
↑ Back to top- Download and install Poedit
- Open the file alternate-product-recommendations-for-woocommerce > languages > alternate-product-recommendations-for-woocommerce.pot using Poedit.
- Create a new translation file by clicking Create new translation button.
- Choose the Source text and set its corresponding French text in Translation Text Area.
- Save the changes.
- Save the file name as alternate-product-recommendations-for-woocommerce-fr_FR.po.
- If you are using WordPress Version 3.9.13 or below, then in wp-config.php define the WPLANG as French. Syntax is define(‘WPLANG’, ‘fr_FR’);
- If you are using WordPress Version 4.0 or above, then go to WordPress dashboard > Settings > General and select the Site Language as French.