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WooCommerce First Setup Checklist

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This quick checklist will help you set up your WooCommerce store correctly after installing the theme.

1. Complete WooCommerce Setup #

Go to:

WooCommerce → Settings

Configure the basic store settings:

  • Store location
  • Currency
  • Product units

2. Assign Required Pages #

Go to:

WooCommerce → Settings → Advanced

Make sure the following pages are assigned:

  • Cart Page
  • Checkout Page
  • My Account Page
  • Terms & Conditions (optional)

If these pages are missing, create them and assign accordingly.

3. Set Shop Page #

Go to:

WooCommerce → Settings → Products

  • Select your Shop Page

This page will display your product listings

4. Configure Payments #

Go to:

WooCommerce → Settings → Payments

Enable and configure your preferred payment methods:

  • PayPal
  • Stripe
  • Bank Transfer
  • Cash on Delivery

5. Configure Shipping #

Go to:

WooCommerce → Settings → Shipping

  • Create Shipping Zones
  • Add Shipping Methods (Free Shipping, Flat Rate, etc.)

6. Enable User Registration (Optional) #

Go to:

Settings → General

  • Enable “Anyone can register” if you want users to create accounts

Go to:

Settings → Permalinks

Click Save Changes once.

This prevents common issues such as 404 errors on product pages.

8. Add Products #

Go to:

Products → Add New

  • Add product title, description, and images
  • Set price and product type

Tip: Make sure WooCommerce pages are properly assigned and permalinks are saved to avoid common issues.