WooCommerce is the most popular eCommerce plugin for WordPress. It’s free and compatible with the pixfort WordPress Theme.
WooCommerce Plugin Installation & Setup
To add a shop to your website, first install the WooCommerce plugin:
WordPress Admin Panel > Plugins > Add New
Once the plugin is installed and activated, the WooCommerce Setup Wizard will appear. You can follow the steps to set up your store or skip the setup and configure it later.
WooCommerce Setup Wizard
After activation, you can access WooCommerce anytime from the left sidebar:
WordPress Admin Panel > WooCommerce
Import a Premade WooCommerce Demo
If you don’t want to build your store from scratch, the pixfort theme includes a ready-to-use WooCommerce demo called “Product“.
You can import demos from: pixfort > Demo Import > Demos
Demo Import > Demos
For detailed steps on demo import, check out this article
Add & Manage Products
To manage your shop’s products:
Go to WordPress Admin Panel > Products, where you can add new products or edit existing ones.
Demo Import > Demos
Good to know
The pixfort theme includes example WooCommerce products. You can import them from:
Demo Import > Miscellaneous > WooCommerce Products
Demo Import > Miscellaneous > Products
Shop Layout and Style Settings
The pixfort theme includes a dedicated Shop tab in the Theme Options panel to customize the shop and product pages. You can access it from: pixfort > Theme Options > Shop
Demo Import > Demos
Good to know
The pixfort theme includes example WooCommerce products. You can import them from:
Demo Import > Miscellaneous > WooCommerce Products
Demo Import > Miscellaneous > Products
Add and Customize Shop Sidebar
If your website doesn’t already have a shop sidebar (e.g. if your demo doesn’t include one), you can create one easily:
Add New Sidebar
Go to Theme Options > Settings > Sidebars, add a new sidebar (e.g. “Shop”), then save and refresh the page.
Theme Options > Settings > Sidebars
Select Shop Sidebar
Go to Theme Options > Shop > General Tab > Shop Sidebar and select your new sidebar.
Theme Options > Shop > General Tab > Shop Sidebar
Customize Shop Sidebar
Add widgets to your sidebar from:
WordPress Admin Panel > Appearance > Widgets > Your Sidebar
WordPress Admin Panel > Appearance > Widgets > Your Sidebar
Good to know
The pixfort theme includes example shop widgets that you can import from:
pixfort > Demo Import > Miscellaneous > Shop Widgets
Optional WooCommerce Plugin
Below are some third-party plugins that work well with WooCommerce:
You can install additional plugins from:
WordPress Admin Panel > Plugins > Add New (search by plugin name)
WooCommerce Documentation
For detailed information on how to set up and manage WooCommerce, we recommend visiting the official WooCommerce documentation:
