{"id":882,"date":"2021-03-14T09:22:25","date_gmt":"2021-03-14T09:22:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-product-table\/?p=882"},"modified":"2023-12-26T06:33:02","modified_gmt":"2023-12-26T06:33:02","slug":"replace-default-shop-page-and-archive-pages-woocommerce-with-product-table-plugin","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-product-table\/replace-default-shop-page-and-archive-pages-woocommerce-with-product-table-plugin\/","title":{"rendered":"How to replace the default shop page and archive pages of Woocommerce with product table plugin?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Shop pages and archive pages are both designed by WoCommerce to help store managers show their products to their customers, effectively.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As all of the products are going to be displayed in these pages, their appearance and being easy to use have a great influence on attracting customers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In <a href=\"http:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/plugins\/woocommerce-product-table\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Woocommerce product table<\/a> plugin, you are able to replace the default woocommerce shop page and woocommerce product archive by the product table you have already created in the plugin by going to the below address:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Woo Product Table<\/strong> &gt; <strong>General <\/strong>&gt; <strong>Replace WooComerce Default Page With Woo Product Table<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-replace-shop-page-and-archive-pages-using-product-table-plugin-setting\">Replace s<strong>hop page and archive pages using product table plugin setting<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>In the \u201c<strong>General<\/strong>\u201d tab, you have access to \u201c<strong>Shop Page<\/strong>\u201d and \u201c<strong>Archive page<\/strong>\u201d. It&#8217;s under the \u201c<strong>Replace WooComerce Default Page With Woo Product Table<\/strong>\u201d section.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You have to select the product table you want to use that as &#8220;<strong>Shop Page<\/strong>&#8221; or &#8220;<strong>Archive Page<\/strong>&#8220;:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-product-table\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/03\/31-select-custom-product-table.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-product-table\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/03\/31-select-custom-product-table.jpg\" alt=\"select product table as archive or shop page\" class=\"wp-image-883\" width=\"916\" height=\"744\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>By clicking on the \u201c<strong>Select Product Table<\/strong>\u201d field, a list of all product tables will be shown. Then you have to choose the one you need to make changes on the shop page and woocommerce archive page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>You can enable\/disable displaying the selected product table instead of shop page of WooCommerce. It&#8217;s just by one click and choose \u201c<strong>Yes \/ No<\/strong>\u201d under \u201c<strong>Shop Page<\/strong>\u201d field:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-product-table\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/03\/31-enable-displaying-product-table.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-product-table\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/03\/31-enable-displaying-product-table.jpg\" alt=\"show product table instead default shop page of woocommerce\" class=\"wp-image-884\" width=\"736\" height=\"747\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Replacing \/ Removing your selected product table by \/ from the \u201c<strong>Product Category Archive<\/strong>\u201d page of WooCommerce is also possible by choosing \u201c<strong>Yes \/ No<\/strong>\u201d from the box under this field:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-product-table\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/03\/31-product-category-archive.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-product-table\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/03\/31-product-category-archive.jpg\" alt=\"replace product table with default product category archive \" class=\"wp-image-885\" width=\"808\" height=\"753\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"h-replace-shop-page-and-archive-page-using-woocommerce-plugin-setting\"><strong>Replace s<strong>hop page and archive page using WooCommerce plugin setting<\/strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you don\u2019t want to use the general setting page of WooCommerce product table plugin, it is also possible to add the product table page to the shop page and category archive page from the WooCommerce setting.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>To replace the default shop page and archive page at first, you have to create the product table page by adding a shortcode to a new WordPress page. We described in \u201cHow to insert product table shortcode in wordpress\u201d.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For example, we want to make a product table page by using shortcode of \u201cTest\u201d table. It is available in \u201c<strong>Product Table<\/strong>\u201d list as below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-product-table\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/03\/31-use-shortcode.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-product-table\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/03\/31-use-shortcode.jpg\" alt=\"use shortcode in woocommerce product table plugin\" class=\"wp-image-886\" width=\"1054\" height=\"663\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>After click on \u201c<strong>Copy<\/strong>\u201d and get the shortcode, we create a new page in the WordPress by going to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>WordPress Dashboard <\/strong>&gt; <strong>Pages <\/strong>&gt; <strong>Add new<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Then we typed \u201c<strong>Show Products<\/strong>\u201d as our page title and also added the shortcode of \u201c<strong>Test<\/strong>\u201d table to this page:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-product-table\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/03\/31-create-a-new-page.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-product-table\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/03\/31-create-a-new-page.jpg\" alt=\"Create a new page and insert product table shortcode\" class=\"wp-image-887\" width=\"1600\" height=\"690\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-product-table\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/03\/31-create-a-new-page.jpg 1600w, https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-product-table\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/03\/31-create-a-new-page-1536x662.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1600px) 100vw, 1600px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>After publishing \u201c<strong>Show product<\/strong>\u201d page, we added this page as shop page and category archive page of WooCommerce by going to:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Woocommerce &gt; Settings &gt; Products &gt; Shop &amp; Product Pages<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-product-table\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/03\/31-shop-and-product-pages.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ithemelandco.com\/docs\/woocommerce-product-table\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/03\/31-shop-and-product-pages.png\" alt=\"shop and product pages setting in woocommerce\" class=\"wp-image-961\" width=\"729\" height=\"496\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>As you can see in the above picture, there is a box in front of each field.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>By clicking on this box, the list of all pages you have created in the WordPress will be displayed. You can choose any of them to be shown as the shop page and archive page of the website.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>We already created the \u201c<strong>Show Products<\/strong>\u201d page by using the shortcode of our product table. We had access to this page and can assigned this page to the shop page and archive page.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Shop pages and archive pages are both designed by WoCommerce to help store managers show their products to their customers, effectively.&nbsp; As all of the products are going to be displayed in these pages, their appearance and being easy to use have a great influence on attracting customers. 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