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Manage Products in Your Online Store

This comprehensive guide provides a detailed procedure for managing the products in your online store. Effective product management facilitates a seamless shopping experience for your customers.

Prerequisites

  1. Administrative access to your online store platform.

  2. You should be logged into your account.

Step 1: Access the Products Page

After logging into your account, navigate to the “Stores” and subsequently, the “Products” section or its equivalent, typically located in the main menu or settings area.

The “Stores” and “Products” sections in the menu

Step 2: View Current Products

The Products page presents a catalog of all the products your store currently offers. Each product's entry usually includes the product's name, price, inventory status, and SKU (Stock Keeping Unit).

The “Products” page

 

Step 3: Add a Product

To introduce a new product, locate and click the “Add Product” button or a similar option.

The “Add Product” button

The information needed for a new product typically includes:

After entering the necessary details, click “Save Product” to incorporate the product into your store's lineup.

The “Save Product” button

Step 4: Update an Existing Product

To modify the information of a product, find the product in the list and click on it. You can then revise any of the product's details. Remember to save your changes upon completion.

Editing the product

Step 5: Remove a Product

To eliminate a product that's no longer in stock or relevant, find the product in the list, click on it, and in the edit menu, click on the “Delete” button (often represented by a trash can icon) or a similarly labeled option. You will likely need to confirm your decision in a pop-up window that asks, "Are you sure you want to delete ‘Product’?

 The “Delete Confirmation” prompt

Alternatively, you can opt to keep the product on your list and simply turn off its visibility in your store.

A successful deletion will be confirmed by a “Product deleted” notification.

The “Product deleted” notification

Conclusion

Proper product management, including adding, updating, and deleting products as required, is key to the successful operation of an online store. If you encounter any issues or require further assistance, please reach out to our support team.