How to make eCommerce website in WordPress

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Access and customize the WordPress dashboard, adjust settings to use postname permalinks for SEO-friendly URLs, organize media uploads by month and year, and manage posts and pages.

Install and activate the WooCommerce plugin, set up the store with basic details, choose industry and product types, and install additional plugins to optimize your eCommerce site.

Set up WooCommerce general settings by selecting specific selling countries, configuring shipping locations, and choosing the currency, then review the shop page and add products.

Learn how to create a grouped product in WordPress by selecting linked products, adding multiple products to a group, and saving them to sell as a bundle.

Learn to configure product shipping in WordPress by setting shipping zones and methods, applying flat-rate, free shipping thresholds, local pickup, and shipping classes for item-based costs.

Understand how to configure product tax in WordPress eCommerce, including tax options, tax classes, per-product taxes, and address-based calculations for India GST and US taxes.

Learn to set up and test PayPal payment integration in WordPress e-commerce, using sandbox accounts, and configure API credentials (username, password, signature) for secure transactions.

Learn to tailor a WordPress ecommerce site using the theme customizer, adjusting color palettes, global colors, typography, and page layout, including disabling the page title and choosing a sidebar.

Create and customize your WordPress ecommerce header with drag-and-drop widgets, logo placement, and configurable settings, including transparency, sticky behavior, borders on scroll, and separate mobile headers.

Learn to create and customize a WordPress ecommerce about page by editing titles, typography, and colors, arranging sections and columns, and adding team and testimonial blocks.

Learn to customize the shop page in WordPress by adjusting the product catalog template, adding a left sidebar, and controlling category versus product displays and mobile layout.

Install and activate a WordPress wishlist plugin, configure display options and button placement on product pages, and customize the wishlist page to show selected items.

Install and activate a plugin to enable product quickview on a WordPress ecommerce site, then customize the quickview button style and colors, and adjust the catalog grid layout.

Activate a plugin to turn product options into swatches—color, image, or button—for a WordPress eCommerce site, then set global attributes and apply the swatch type to variations.

Add the product search feature by installing and activating a plugin, use the shortcode to place the search form, and keep changes minimal to maintain a light theme.

Create a track order page in WordPress by adding a new page, naming it, and publishing it.

Configure WooCommerce account settings to let customers create and log into accounts, check out, and choose their own usernames and passwords for a seamless checkout experience.

Configure a login-based access for a WordPress ecommerce site by using a plugin to show my account and menu items only to logged-in users, and add orders and newcomers pages.

Finish the header by customizing the WordPress eCommerce store: enable search, add a cart button with a link or dropdown, adjust header height to 90 and add spacing, then publish.

Learn to set up upsell and down-sell in a WordPress ecommerce site by linking products as options, showing related products, and adding upgrades with plugins, plus basic design tweaks.

Set up and customize a WordPress blog by creating and publishing posts, adding featured images, and organizing content with categories and archive layouts.

Learn to add blog posts to the homepage in WordPress by editing with Element, adjusting layout, styling, and call-to-action settings for a responsive, clean homepage.

Learn to secure a WordPress eCommerce site using the Wordfence plugin, enable two-factor authentication, configure login protections, brute force defenses, IP whitelisting, and recovery codes.

Explore demo checkout and order management in a WordPress eCommerce site. Learn how to test payments with PayPal sandbox, manage orders and invoices, and configure currency and taxes.