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Documents

  • Troubleshooting Shortcodes

    On this page, you’ll find a few common issues for why WooCommerce shortcodes might not work as expected. Shortcodes Cannot be Embedded between <pre> tags If you correctly pasted your shortcodes and the display looks incorrect, make sure you did not embed the shortcode between <pre> tags. This is a common issue. To remove these […]

  • WooCommerce Coming Soon Mode

    Coming soon mode allows you to control the visibility of your site or store while it’s under construction. This feature is managed through the “Site Visibility” tab in the WooCommerce settings, providing flexibility and control over who can access your store during the setup phase. Enable/Disable Coming Soon Mode Starting with WooCommerce 9.1, Coming Soon […]

  • 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 […]

  • Configuring WooCommerce Settings

    On this and the following pages we walk through explanations of the settings available to you in WooCommerce. When you go to WooCommerce > Settings you’ll see there are tabs across the page for the different kinds of settings. The settings tabs included in the WooCommerce plugin are: General Settings WooCommerce general settings include your […]

  • Setting up Taxes in WooCommerce

    A step-by-step guide to setting up Tax Rates for your store

  • Shop Currency

    Currency Settings WooCommerce has a number of different currency options to choose from when setting up your store. This page will guide you through the following information:  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 […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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. […]

  • 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 […]

  • 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 […]

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