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  • Assistant

    This built-in Assistant helps you to add live product filter widgets to your shop. It will offer several widgets that it can add to the chosen sidebar. The Assistant will show you which filters are already present in sidebars and it will suggest to add others that have not yet been added. Select a sidebar […]

  • Cache

    The WooCommerce Product Search extension includes a unique high-performance cache system, specifically engineered to support fast and scalable product searches and filtering with WooCommerce. The integrated cache system provides a fast and efficient built-in File Cache, while it also integrates with Redis, Memcached and WordPress’ object cache: The search engine will use the enabled caches […]

  • CSS

    These settings are related to the Product Search Field and Product Filters. They affect any of the instances, including those from automatic replacement, widgets, shortcodes and those produced by API functions. The plugin loads a standard stylesheet by default. The stylesheet contains a set of CSS rules that are designed to provide a suitable and […]

  • File Cache

    Cache > File Cache Settings The settings in this section apply to the built-in high performance File Cache of the WooCommerce Product Search extension. You will find these settings on your WordPress dashboard, go to WooCommerce > Settings > Search > Cache > File Cache We recommend to use the default values for most deployments. […]

  • General Settings

    Standard Product Search Optimize front end product searches This option allows the Search Engine to control searches made on the front end. If it is enabled, the Search Engine will cater for search results on the front end whenever possible — it should affect most product search facilities that you will normally encounter on public […]

  • Memcached

    Settings The settings in this section apply to the Memcached integration of the WooCommerce Product Search extension. When enabled, the search engine can use a Memcached server or server pool to power its high-performance caching system. You will find these settings on your WordPress dashboard, go to WooCommerce > Settings > Search > Cache > […]

  • Object Cache

    Settings The settings in this section apply to the Object Cache integration of the WooCommerce Product Search extension. You will find these settings on your WordPress dashboard, go to WooCommerce > Settings > Search > Cache > Object Cache The Object Cache integration uses the underlying cache mechanism of the WordPress object cache. We only […]

  • Redis

    Settings The settings in this section apply to the Redis integration of the WooCommerce Product Search extension. When enabled, the system can use a Redis in-memory data structure store for high-performance caching. You will find these settings on your WordPress dashboard, go to WooCommerce > Settings > Search > Cache > Redis You can have […]

  • Search Index

    The indexing process starts automatically once the extension is activated. The Search Engine uses the index to power searches. In this section you can see its progress. Status The system reports the percentage of products that are indexed. It also shows how many products have been indexed and how many are left to be processed. […]

  • Search Weights

    Weights improve the relevance in product search results, based on search keyword matches in product titles, excerpts (product short descriptions), contents, tags, categories, product attributes and their SKU. Weights can also be set for specific products and product categories, to fine-tune the order in which products appear in product search results. The use of Search […]