in using WoodMart ThemesWhen building a mall website, product filtering is a very critical part of the process. When buyers browse the store, they can quickly find the right products, almost all rely on the filters in the sidebar. WoodMart theme comes with a powerful filtering system that supports filtering by price, brand, color, size, material and other conditions, and does not require the installation of additional plug-ins.
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This post takes you step-by-step through how WoodMart's filters work, how to set price ranges, brand lists, and various product attributes.
I. Filter's Core Plugin: WoodMart Product Screening Widget
Products from WoodMartfiltering functionIt mainly relies on its own widgets. You can find a set of filter modules called "WoodMart Layered Nav" in Appearance → Widgets (or Customize → Widgets).
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To enable these modules, first make sure your store page layout supports sidebars, then just drag these widgets to the store sidebar location.
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Second, set the price filter function
Price filters are one of the most common and useful features. woodMart offers a sliding price range module that allows users to freely select a price range.
Setting method:
- In the left background menu, click [Appearance] → [Widgets].
- Find it."Shop filters"This area, click to expand.
- Click "+" button to add a new gadget.
- Search in the pop-up window:
WoodMart Price Filter
maybeProduct Filter by Price
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- Select it and click Add.
- Enter a title (e.g. "Filter by Price") and click [Update] in the upper right corner to save.
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Once it's displayed on the frontend, users will be able to pull the price slider and freely select a price range.
If the price screening does not respond, check:
- Are all products priced?
- Whether or not the site has WooCommerce default sorting enabled
- Whether Ajax filtering is enabled
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Third, set the brand filter function
WoodMart supports commodity brand filtering, but the brands themselves are not WooCommerce Default Category. You need to create the brand attribute first.
The steps are as follows:
- Backend → Products → Properties
- Add a new attribute, such as "brand".
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- On the product edit page, assign a brand to each product
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- Back to Appearance → Widgets
- Drag in the "WoodMart Layered Nav" widget.
- Select the attribute "Brand".
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- Once saved, the frontend will display the brand list filter
This module will automatically list all the brands, click on a brand to filter the corresponding products.
If you want your brand to appear as a logo icon, you can set the image for each brand item in "Products → Properties → Branding".
Fourth, set the color, size and other attributes filtering
Attributes like color and size are set in a similar way to branding:
- Backend → Products → Properties
- Create property names, such as "Color" or "Size".
- Add multiple sub-options, such as red, blue, green; or S, M, L
- In the product edit page, add these attribute values to the product
- Go back to the Widgets area and add the "WoodMart Layered Nav" module.
- Select the corresponding property item
Required if you want the color to show up as a color block instead of text:
- In the "Properties" settings, set the type to "Color".
- Specify the corresponding color value for each color item, e.g. #ff0000 for red.
The frontend will then display the color block, click on the color block to filter.
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V. Enable Ajax no-refresh filtering experience
WoodMart Support Ajax FilteringIn other words, the page will not be refreshed as a whole after the user filters the conditions, but will only partially update the product list, which makes the browsing smoother.
Open the way:
- Backstage → WoodMart → Theme Settings
- Go to "Product archive" settings.
- Find "AJAX shop" and turn it on.
- Save Settings
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This feature is turned on by default, but if you find that the page jumps or refreshes overall after filtering, you can come here to make sure it's enabled.
VI. Optimize filtering order and display
In the case of more commodities and attributesstoreIn the middle, it is recommended to rationalize the order of the filters, for example:
- Put the price filter first
- Then there's the brand.
- Then attributes such as color and size
- Finally, put the clear filters button ("Reset filters").
This way, users can browse with a clearer mind and are less likely to miss key options.
In addition, WoodMart's filters support collapsing and expanding, so if you have a lot of filters, you can turn on the "collapsible" option to save space.
VII. Troubleshooting common problems
Problem 1: No product is displayed after filter click?
- The product has not added the corresponding attribute
- Commodity not released
- Attribute misspellings or case inconsistencies
Problem 2: The price slider does not display or slides abnormally?
- Product price is set to 0 or empty
- Some currency plugins may affect slider logic
Question 3: Products disappear after combining multiple filters?
- It is possible that there is no intersection between the options
- It is recommended that the user be guided through the filtering step by step and that the conditions be reset using the "Clear Filter" button.
summarize
WoodMart ThemesThe built-in filtering system is very complete, price, brand, color, size and so on can be easily set, no need to install additional plug-ins. As long as you plan the attribute structure, configure the widgets, and turn on Ajax filtering, you can create a shopping page with a smooth experience and clear categorization.
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