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WooCommerce, as one of the most professional online store builders, provides you with wonderful facilities to fully display your product information to customers. One of the most important pieces of information you may need to show to your customers is product taxonomies, which include data such as categories, tags, and custom taxonomies. In addition to adding custom taxonomy to WooCommerce products, store managers often need to bulk edit product taxonomies in WooCommerce so that they can easily and quickly update this data.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In this post, you can find a comprehensive guide about how to fast and easily bulk edit WooCommerce taxonomies with the WooCommerce Product Bulk Editing plugin.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Let\u2019s get started.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What are product taxonomies in WooCommerce? <\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Add taxonomy to WooCommerce products allows store managers to organize products in different ways such as categories, tags, or product custom taxonomies on their site. This classification, which may be based on size, color, price range, brand, etc., enables customers to quickly find the products they want. On the other hand, it also helps the site manager to more easily control inventory management, as well as evaluate sales and marketing efforts.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What is WooCommerce product custom taxonomy?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

If you want to organize your products based on data other than category or tag, you can create a custom taxonomy for WooCommerce products. WooCommerce custom taxonomies allow you to group products based on specific features such as WooCommerce brand taxonomy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How to add custom taxonomy to WooCommerce products?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

To add custom taxonomy to WooCommerce products, You can use different plugins designed for the same purpose. With the help of these plugins, you can easily create custom product taxonomies such as brand, size, seasons, materials, and other product-related data and assign them to your products.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Some of the best plugins that help you create custom taxonomy for WooCommerce products are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Easy Post <\/span><\/strong><\/a>Types and <\/span><\/a><\/strong>Fields<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

This free plugin gives you all the tools you need to add additional categories and custom fields to your store.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Advanced Custom Fields (ACF)<\/strong><\/a><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n

This plugin allows you to create custom fields but does not allow you to add custom taxonomies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Now, let’s see how you can use the WooCommerce product bulk editing plugin to edit WooCommerce custom taxonomies after creating them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

How to bulk edit product taxonomies in WooCommerce?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

WooCommerce products bulk edit plugin<\/a><\/span> is a great tool for bulk editing all features of WooCommerce products. This plugin supports all WooCommerce fields as well as meta fields allowing you to make changes to categories, tags, and taxonomies very fast and easily.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The good news is that the WooCommerce products bulk edit plugin is fully compatible with other WooCommerce plugins. So, all WooCommerce custom taxonomies created with other plugins are available for filtering or bulk editing.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In the following, we will show you how to bulk edit product taxonomies in WooCommerce.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Step 1: Install WooCommerce products bulk edit plugin <\/h3>\n\n\n\n

The first step for bulk edit product taxonomies is the installation and activation of WooCommerce products bulk edit plugin on your WordPress website. The installation process is very easy; however, you can get help from this step-by-step guide<\/span><\/a> if you need further help.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

After activation, you can go to the below address to open the main page of the plugin:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

WordPress Dashboard > iT Bulk Editing > Woo Products <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

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On the main page, you can find a list of all products in a table with a comprehensive toolbar on top. All tools you need to bulk edit product taxonomies are available here, which are:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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  1. Filter<\/li>\n\n\n\n
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    Now, let\u2019s see how these tools can help you to easily bulk edit WooCommerce taxonomies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    PBULKiT – Bulk Edit WooCommerce Products<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    The easy way to bulk edit product taxonomies in WooCommerce<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    Step 2: Filter products before bulk editing WooCommerce taxonomies<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

    The first tool in the toolbar is the Filter<\/strong> icon. Click on this icon to open the advanced Filter Form<\/strong> of our plugin which supports all WooCommerce product fields including WooCommerce taxonomies.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

    If you want to filter products by any taxonomy like WooCommerce category taxonomy, you can easily go to the categories\/tags\/taxonomies tab in this field, and then set your condition for filtering products.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    For example, let\u2019s try to filter all products that are Not<\/strong> in the Music<\/strong> category by following the below steps:<\/p>\n\n\n\n