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Types of Woo commerce Short codes and their uses

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1. Showcase Your Products with Precision:

[“products“] Short code: This short code is the powerhouse for displaying products on your WooCommerce store. Here’s how its various attributes work:

  • category: Specify the category slug to display products from a specific category.
  • tag: Display products with a specific tag using its slug.
  • order by: Orders products by various parameters such as date, title, etc.
  • order: Determines whether products are ordered in ascending or descending order.
  • columns: Specifies the number of columns for product display, enhancing visual appeal.
  • limit: Limits the number of products displayed, allowing for concise showcases.

Example Usage:[“products category="clothing" orderby="date" order="desc" limit="4" columns="4"“]

2. Simplify Navigation with Product Category Short codes:

[“product_categories“] Shortcode: This short code helps in displaying product categories with flexibility:

  • parent: Specify the parent category ID to display subcategories.
  • hide_empty: Hide or show categories with no products.
  • hierarchical: Determines whether categories are displayed hierarchically.
  • show_count: Displays the count of products within each category.
  • orderby: Orders categories by various parameters.
  • order: Orders categories in ascending or descending order.
  • number: Specifies the number of categories to display.
  • include: Includes specific category IDs.
  • exclude: Excludes specific category IDs.
  • category: Specifies one or more category slugs to include.

Example Usage:[“product_categories parent="0" hide_empty="1" hierarchical="1" show_count="1"“]

3. Streamline Shopping with Cart and Checkout Shortcodes:

[“woocommerce_cart“], [“woocommerce_checkout“], [“woocommerce_order_tracking“], [“woocommerce_my_account“] Shortcodes: These shortcodes facilitate essential functionalities:

  • [“woocommerce_cart“]: Displays the cart page for users to review and manage their items.
  • [“woocommerce_checkout“]: Shows the checkout page where users can complete their purchases.
  • [“woocommerce_order_tracking“]: Allows users to track their orders by displaying the order tracking form.
  • [“woocommerce_my_account“]: Displays the customer account page for managing orders, personal information, etc.

Example Usage:[“woocommerce_cart“], [“woocommerce_checkout“], [“woocommerce_order_tracking“], [“woocommerce_my_account“]

4. Empower Customers with Account Shortcodes:

[“woocommerce_my_account“] Shortcode Variations: This shortcode provides various account-related functionalities:

  • view_order: Allows customers to view their orders.
  • logout: Displays a logout link.
  • edit_account: Allows customers to edit their account details.
  • change_password: Allows customers to change their password.
  • lost_password: Displays a lost password form.
  • register: Displays a registration form.

Example Usage:[“woocommerce_my_account view_order“], [“woocommerce_my_account edit_account“], [“woocommerce_my_account lost_password“]

5. Enhance Usability with Miscellaneous Shortcodes:

[“woocommerce_product_search“], [“woocommerce_product_filter“], [“woocommerce_recently_viewed_products“] Shortcodes: These shortcodes add additional functionality to your store:

  • [“woocommerce_product_search“]: Displays a product search form.
  • [“woocommerce_product_filter“]: Shows a product filter form for refined searches.
  • [“woocommerce_recently_viewed_products“]: Displays recently viewed products to encourage revisits.

Example Usage:[“woocommerce_product_search“], [“woocommerce_product_filter“], [“woocommerce_recently_viewed_products“]

By leveraging these short codes and their functionalities, you can significantly enhance the user experience and streamline various aspects of your WooCommerce store.

[NOTE]:remove the black color double quotes within the square brackets before using the short codes because they show the output without double quotes so i have added those to make the blog good so when you are using those shortcodes only remove the black double quotes within the square brackets.

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