This article describes how to install the WooCommerce plugin for WordPress. WooCommerce enables you to quickly and easily add a full-featured e-commerce store to a WordPress site.
WooCommerce is a WordPress plugin. You must install WordPress on your site before you can install WooCommerce.
Installing Woocommerce
To install the WooCommerce plugin, follow these steps:
- Log in to your WordPress site as the administrator.
- In the left-hand pane, click Plugins.
- Click Add New.
- In the Search text box, type woocommerce, and then click Search Plugins.
- In the Name column, locate WooCommerce - excelling eCommerce, and then click Install Now.
- Click OK to confirm the installation.
- After WordPress finishes installing the plugin, click Activate Plugin. WordPress adds a WooCommerce option to the administration menu in the left-hand pane.
CONFIGURING WOOCOMMERCE
After you install the WooCommerce plugin, you can configure your store. To do this, follow these steps:
- Log in to your WordPress site as the administrator.
- In the left-hand pane, click WooCommerce, and then click Settings.
- Select the settings you want, and then click Save changes.