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Configure the Ecommerce widgets

To display the products, the shopping cart, and the checkout procedure to the users of your website, you use widgets that you drop on the pages of your web store. Before you use the widgets, however, you need to create all products, payment and shipping methods, as well as all required store functionality and settings. Next, you need to configure each widget to display and visualize all elements, functionality, and processes in your store.

This section contains:
  • Product list widget
    Use this widget to display the products on the website.
  • Shopping cart widget
    Use this widget to display the shopping cart.
  • Shopping cart summary widget
    Use this widget to display a link to the shopping cart and a summary of the number of products currently added to the cart.
  • Checkout widget
    You use this widget to configure the shopping cart checkout process.
  • Currency selector widget
    You use the Currency selector widget to give your users the opportunity to shop in a preferred currency.
  • Orders list widget
    Use the Orders list widget to give a logged in customer the opportunity to view all of his or her orders.
  • Order Invoice widget
    Use this widget to allow your customers to print invoices for their orders, directly from the website.
  • Departments widget
    Use the widget to filter the products on the website. You use the widget together with the Products list widget. When the user clicks a department, the products are filtered according to this department.
  • Buy now widget
    Use the Buy now widget to give your customers the opportunity to quickly purchase a product.
  • Google conversion tracking widget
    You use this widget to monitor the orders from your online store. Using this widget, you enable Google Analytics to track your ecommerce.
  • Your downloads widget
    You use Your downloads widget to give the opportunity to your users to download files that they have purchased.
  • Filter products widget
    You use Filter products widget to help your users find the products faster and more convenient. Customers will be able to narrow a large product listing by applying filters to quickly find specific products.
  • Wish list widget
    You use Wish list widget to allow the users create a wish list of products, when they are not ready to purchase.

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