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Save Cart Later

Overview:

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The extension Save Cart Later by WP Swings allows shoppers (both guest and logged-in users) to save their favorite products and purchase them later in one click such that all saved products remain within the cart page. It enhances the cart page and reduces the cart abandonment rate as the favorite products of shoppers never go out of sight and they don’t need to repeat their search process.

Features:

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  1. Products of admin and vendors can be saved in one click.
  2. Both guest and logged-in users can save their favorite products within the cart page.
  3. With a single click, customers can move all the saved products back to the cart to complete their shopping.
  4. Admin can select the products and categories on which they want to provide the one-click save option.
  5. Admin can customize the save for later button accordingly to match their brand theme.
  6. Admin can customize the settings of the save cart later button on the shop page
  7. Customers can share a cart with someone else for payment
  8. Use a shortcode to show the list of products saved to save cart later from the cart.
  9. Save Cart Later is compatible with Advanced Product Variations and product vendors for WooCommerce
  10. Send Email reminders to customers for saved cart 
  11. The functionality of save cart later at the product single page works as a WooCommerce wishlist

Installation

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  1. Download the .zip file of Save Cart Later from your WooCommerce account.
  2. Go to the WordPress Admin > Plugins > Add New and Upload Plugin with the file you downloaded with Choose File.
  3. Install Now and Activate the extension.

save cart later dashboard 

Setup and Configuration

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General Settings

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After the successful installation of the Save Cart Later for WooCommerce plugin, the admin needs to follow the following steps to make the plugin functionally operable.

save cart later general settings

1. Enable/Disable: Enable the checkbox and activate the functionalities of the plugin

2. Enable mail reminder for save cart later: Enable the checkbox and send an email reminder for save cart later to users for final checkout.

enable checkbox reminder

After enabling the checkbox, you will get more settings:

email reminder settings

  • Select when you want to send a reminder mail to the user: From here you can select an option like email reminder should be sent on a daily, weekly, fifteen days, and monthly basis.

setting one email reminder

  • Enter the Mail ID from which reminder mail will be sent to the user: Here in this section enter the email address you want to send reminder mail from.

email id

  • Enter reminder mail subject: In this section, you can enter the email reminder subject.

email reminder subject

  • Enter reminder mail content: Here you can input the content you want to send in your email reminder.

mail reminder content

3. Enable save cart later for guest users: Allow guest users to save their favorite products for future purchases.

4. Set the background color for the save cart later button on the cart page: Set the background color for the save cart later button on the cart page according to your brand theme.

5. Set the text color for the save cart later button on the cart page: Set the text color for the save cart later button on the cart page according to the brand theme.

6. Set the background color for the Move to cart button: Set the Background color for the Move to Cart button as your brand is required.

7. Set the text color for the Move to cart button: You can set the text color for the Move to cart button according to your theme.

8. Enter text for the save cart later button on the cart page: Enter the text phrase you want for the save cart later button on the shop page.

9. Enter text for heading for a table of save cart: Enter text for heading for a table of save cart.

10. Revert all saved items to the cart: Enable the checkbox and move saved for later products back to the cart in one click.

revert saved items

After enabling the checkbox, two more settings will pop up:

  • Set the background color for the Move All To Cart button: Set the background color for the move all to cart button according to the theme.
  • Set text color for Move All to Cart button: Set the text color for the Move all to cart button.

11. Click on Save Changes & make your changes go live.

Product Setting

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Go to the Admin Panel. Then click on WooCommerce > Settings > Save Cart Later > Product Settings.

save cart later product settings

  1. Enable the save cart later button for the product single page: Enable the checkbox if you want to work with this extension.
  2. Enter text for save cart later button on product single page: Here in this section, you can enter the text you want to use for save cart later. For example Save Product, Save product in the cart, etc.
  3. Set the background color for the save cart later button on the product single page: Select the color you want to set as the background color for the save cart later button on the product single page.
  4. Set the text color for the save cart later button on the product single page: Set the text color for the save cart button on the product single page.
  5. Enable Margin setting for save cart later button on product single page: Click the checkbox and Enable/Disable save cart later margin setting for product single page
  6. Select products for showing the save cart later button: Select the products on which you want to show the save cart later button.
  7. Select products for not showing the save cart later button: Select the products on which you don’t want to show the save cart later button.
  8. Select product categories for showing the save cart later button: Select the product categories on which you want to save cart later button.
  9. Click on Save Changes to make your changes go live.

Note-  If the admin doesn’t select any of the functionalities present in the “Product Settings,” then it’ll work for all by default, i.e., the save for later button will appear on all products and categories.

Share Cart Settings

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scl shortcode

  1. Go to the Admin Panel 
  2. Click on WooCommerce > Settings > Save Cart Later > Share Cart Settings 

Shortcode settings

  • Apply Shortcode to show saved cart for later on any page: Copy the shortcode of your product and product lists and place that shortcode in the description section in the backend of any page and you will get the same list of products.

Shortcode: [wps_woo_smc_show_cart_table]

Add the above-given shortcode in the description of any product, and in the frontend you will find the list of the products as shown in the image below:

shortcode settings

Share Cart Settings

  • Enable Share Cart: Enable the checkbox to share the cart for the payment process.
  • Enable Share Cart for Guest users: Enable the checkbox if you want to allow share cart for guest users.
  • Set background color for the share cart button on the cart page: Set the background color for the share cart button on the shop page according to your page theme.
  • Set text color for share cart button on cart page: Set text color for the share cart button on the cart page to give your share cart button a dynamic look.

Frontend Representation

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The cart can be shared on various platforms like Facebook, Whatsapp, and Twitter. The plugin also allows you to copy the link and send it wherever you want to.

share this cart

After clicking on share this cart option, you will get three modes as shown below in the image:

share link options

Favorite products can be saved in one click.

 

save cart later

Less-priority products are moved to the saved cart section.

save cart later

Use the ‘Move All To Cart’ button and move all your saved products back to the cart. Or the one you want to purchase at the current moment.

save cart later

Compatibility

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1. Advanced Product Variation For WooCommerce

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Save Cart Later provides compatibility with the Advanced Product Variation for WooCommerce. After the compatibility update, customers can now save the individual variation of the product for save cart later. 

advanced product variation compatibility

2. Product Vendor For WooCommerce

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Cart Saver provides Later provides compatibility with the Product Vendor for WooCommerce. After the compatibility update, customers can not only save the products of the admin but they can also save the products of vendors without any restrictions.

save cart later

FAQs

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Q1. How does the plugin work?

A. After successful activation of the plugin from ‘General Setting’ customers will get the ‘Save Cart Later’ button on the cart page, by clicking on that button customers can save their products on the cart page for a later purchase.

Q2. Can we show the save cart later button for Guest users too?

A. Yes, the Save cart plugin provides the setting using this admin can allow the guest user to save their product into the cart for a later purchase.

Q3. Is there any time limit for guest users to save the cart for later products?

A. Admin can set how many days, weeks, months, or years he wants to save the guest user’s products on the cart page after that limit the products will be automatically removed from the ‘Saved Cart List’.

Q4. Can Admin customize the ‘Save For Later’ button according to their requirements?

A. Yes, the ‘Save For Later’ button is fully customizable. Admin can change all the physical properties of this button like Button Color, Button Text, and Button Text Color.

Q5. Can Admin show the ‘Save For Later Button’ only on specific products?

A. Yes, the WooCommerce Save cart later Plugin provides ‘Product Settings’ by using this setting admin can include/exclude products and include categories on which they want to show the button.

Q6. How Can we show the ‘Save Cart For Later’ button only for a particular category?

A. Go to the Settings to the ‘Product Settings’ tab from where you will get a ‘Select Product Categories for Showing Save Cart Later Button’ setting, here click on the box and select categories from the dropdown on which admin wants to show the button.

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