How to start with WooCommerce plugin and create own shop page?

We carefully created whole design so you can get very nice shop with tons of options and all looks perfect with theme design. WooCommerce is external plugin and all info about this awesome plugin you can find plugin's author page. Below you have all friendly links that will be useful:

1. How to install WooCommerce and setup the default shop pages

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At first please go to Plugins > Add new section and type "WooCommerce" into search field. Then click "Search Plugins" button.

After that you will results and what you need to do is click on "Install now" button next to "WooCommerce - excelling eCommerce" plugin.

After that plugin will be installed and please click "Activate plugin" link.

Later you will then see a WooCommerce Purple Notfication Bar at the top of the plugin page. Click the Install WooCommmerce Pages button in the purple bar to install all the default pages.

Please Note: Once you are done installing WooComerce and the default pages, you can go to the Appearance > Menu section of your admin and choose to add all the WooCommerce pages to your menu. They will be listed at the top under the most recent pages.

2. How to add new product

Go to Products > Add product section. After that you will see page wich looks like below and all you need to do is fill those fields with own values:

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All info about adding new product you can read on http://docs.woothemes.com/document/managing-products/

3. How to use WooCommerce shortcodes and setup pages for shop

All pages that you want to setup for WooCommerce are in WooCommerce > Settings > Catalog section. But if you want to get some shortcodes for pages like cart or checkout (most WooCommerce pages must be created manually and that`s why for each you have own shortcode) you need go to WooCommerce > Settings > Pages section.

Whole list of shortcodes included with WooCommerce plugin you can find on http://docs.woothemes.com/document/woocommerce-shortcodes/
List of all available pages for WooCommerce plugin you can find on http://docs.woothemes.com/document/woocommerce-pages/

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