themezinho
WooCommerce

Setting up WooCommerce with the theme

Themezinho themes are built with WooCommerce compatibility in mind. This guide covers the essential setup steps to get your shop looking and working correctly from day one.

Step 1 — Install WooCommerce

  1. Go to Plugins → Add New and search for WooCommerce.
  2. Click Install Now, then Activate.
  3. The Setup Wizard will launch automatically. Complete all steps: store details, payment methods, shipping zones, and tax settings.
WooCommerce pagesThe Setup Wizard creates Shop, Cart, Checkout, and My Account pages automatically. Do not delete these pages.

Step 2 — Verify the required pages

Go to WooCommerce → Settings → Advanced and confirm these pages are assigned correctly:

  • Cart page — should contain the
    Your cart is currently empty.

    Return to shop

    shortcode
  • Checkout page — should contain
  • My Account page — should contain

    Login

  • Shop page — set under WooCommerce → Settings → Products → Shop page

Step 3 — Configure products per row

Go to Appearance → Customize → WooCommerce → Product Catalog. Set the number of products per row and per page to match your theme’s grid layout. For most Themezinho themes, 3 columns with 12 products per page is the default.

Step 4 — Add your first product

  1. Go to Products → Add New.
  2. Enter a product name and description.
  3. Set the Product Type (Simple, Variable, Grouped, or External).
  4. Enter the Regular Price and optionally a Sale Price.
  5. Upload a Product Image and any Product Gallery images.
  6. Assign a Product Category.
  7. Click Publish.

Step 5 — Configure payment methods

Go to WooCommerce → Settings → Payments. Enable the payment gateways you need:

  • Stripe — credit/debit cards (install the WooCommerce Stripe plugin)
  • PayPal Payments — PayPal and pay later options
  • Bank Transfer — manual bank transfer (built into WooCommerce)
  • Cash on Delivery — for local/in-person orders

Theme-specific WooCommerce settings

Themezinho themes include custom shop styling. Go to Appearance → Customize → WooCommerce (or Theme Options → Shop) to configure:

  • Product card style (with or without hover effects)
  • Sidebar visibility on shop/category pages
  • Quick view button behaviour
  • Cart icon in the navigation bar