{"id":84318,"date":"2025-04-23T03:43:00","date_gmt":"2025-04-22T22:13:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/?p=84318"},"modified":"2026-05-05T13:12:08","modified_gmt":"2026-05-05T07:42:08","slug":"woocommerce-product-categories","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/woocommerce-product-categories\/","title":{"rendered":"What Are WooCommerce Product Categories? How To Organize And Display Products Effectively"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-background wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"border-radius:15px;background:linear-gradient(135deg,rgb(255,254,254) 53%,rgb(248,248,254) 100%)\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:#FFF;color:#9445fc\" class=\"has-inline-color\">Overview \u27a3 &nbsp;<\/mark><\/strong>This blog explains how to use product categories in WooCommerce. Categories allow you to organize your products so that customers can locate them. You can have main categories and subcategories, such as &#8220;Clothing&#8221; and &#8220;Men.&#8221; Categories enhance website navigation and search engine optimization. Proper organization is better for shopping and can boost sales.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Are you finding it difficult to manage your WooCommerce store as your list of products increases?<br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Are your customers struggling to locate what they need? If so, perhaps it&#8217;s time to take a fresh look at product categories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Understanding WooCommerce Product Categories<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Woocommerce Product categories group products into logical sets, making it simpler for customers to shop and for store owners to manage inventory.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Categories may be wide, such as &#8220;Clothing,&#8221; and may have subcategories such as &#8220;Men&#8221; or &#8220;Women.&#8221; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Categories enhance navigation, enhance the shopping experience, and help with <a href=\"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/best-seo-plugins-and-tools-for-wordpress\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">SEO<\/a> by generating keyword-filled pages.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Product categories in <a href=\"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/website-templates\/woocommerce\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">WooCommerce<\/a> serve as hierarchical groupings of similar or related products. For example:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Clothing<\/strong> &gt; Men &gt; T-Shirts<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You may add and maintain categories in the WordPress Dashboard in the Product &gt; Categories section where you can enter names, slugs, Parent categories, and images. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A product can be assigned to one or more <a href=\"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/delete-the-uncategorized-category-in-wordpress\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">categories<\/a>, and it is possible to customize the categorization on your shop page for displaying products, categories, or both.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The proper utilization of categories maintains the store organised and easy to navigate.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_84 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewbox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseprofile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 eztoc-toggle-hide-by-default' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/woocommerce-product-categories\/#Why_Display_Product_Categories_in_WooCommerce\" >Why Display Product Categories in WooCommerce?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/woocommerce-product-categories\/#Simple_Guide_to_Organizing_and_Displaying_Your_Product_Categories\" >Simple Guide to Organizing and Displaying Your Product Categories:<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/woocommerce-product-categories\/#Step_1_From_your_WordPress_Dashboard_Go_to_Products_%3E_Categories\" >Step 1: From your WordPress Dashboard, Go to Products > Categories<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/woocommerce-product-categories\/#Step_2_Add_Main_Categories\" >Step 2: Add Main Categories<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/woocommerce-product-categories\/#Step_3_Click_Add_new_category\" >Step 3: Click Add new category<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/woocommerce-product-categories\/#How_to_Display_WooCommerce_Product_Categories_in_Different_Areas_of_Your_Store\" >How to Display WooCommerce Product Categories in Different Areas of Your Store?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/woocommerce-product-categories\/#Display_Categories_in_the_Navigation_Menu\" >Display Categories in the Navigation Menu<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/woocommerce-product-categories\/#Step_1_Go_to_Appearance_%E2%86%92_Menus\" >Step 1: Go to&nbsp;Appearance \u2192 Menus<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/woocommerce-product-categories\/#Step_2_Go_to_the_Screen_Options\" >Step 2: Go to the Screen Options<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/woocommerce-product-categories\/#Step_3_Navigate_to_%E2%80%9CProduct_Categories%E2%80%9D_And_select_the_%E2%80%9CCategory%E2%80%9D\" >Step 3: Navigate to &#8220;Product Categories&#8221; And select the &#8220;Category&#8221;.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/woocommerce-product-categories\/#Step_4_Arrange_the_Menu_Orderly\" >Step 4: Arrange the Menu Orderly<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/woocommerce-product-categories\/#Display_Categories_in_the_Sidebar\" >Display Categories in the Sidebar<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/woocommerce-product-categories\/#Step_1_Go_to_the_Widgets_Area\" >Step 1: Go to the Widgets Area<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/woocommerce-product-categories\/#Step_2_Navigate_to_the_Shop_Page_Sidebar\" >Step 2: Navigate to the Shop Page&nbsp;Sidebar.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/woocommerce-product-categories\/#Step_3_Add_a_New_block\" >Step 3: Add a New block.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/woocommerce-product-categories\/#Step_4_Customize_the_Widget_settings\" >Step 4: Customize the Widget settings<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/woocommerce-product-categories\/#Display_Categories_in_the_Footer\" >Display Categories in the Footer<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/woocommerce-product-categories\/#Step_1_Go_to_Appearance_%E2%86%92_Widgets\" >Step 1: Go to&nbsp;Appearance \u2192 Widgets.<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/woocommerce-product-categories\/#Step_2_Drag_the_Product_Categories_widget_into_a_footer_widget_area\" >Step 2: Drag the&nbsp;Product Categories&nbsp;widget into a footer widget area.<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-20\" href=\"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/woocommerce-product-categories\/#How_to_delete_the_uncategorized_product_category\" >How to delete the uncategorized product category<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-21\" href=\"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/woocommerce-product-categories\/#Step_1_Navigate_to_Product_Categories\" >Step 1: Navigate to Product Categories:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-22\" href=\"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/woocommerce-product-categories\/#Step_2_Create_a_New_Category_if_needed\" >Step 2: Create a New Category (if needed):<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-23\" href=\"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/woocommerce-product-categories\/#Step_3_Set_the_New_Category_as_Default\" >Step 3: Set the New Category as Default:<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-24\" href=\"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/woocommerce-product-categories\/#Step_4_Delete_or_Rename_%E2%80%9CUncategorized%E2%80%9D\" >Step 4: Delete or Rename &#8220;Uncategorized&#8221;.<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-25\" href=\"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/woocommerce-product-categories\/#FAQ\" >FAQ<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-26\" href=\"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/woocommerce-product-categories\/#Q_What_is_the_difference_between_categories_and_tags_in_WooCommerce\" >Q: What is the difference between categories and tags in WooCommerce?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-27\" href=\"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/woocommerce-product-categories\/#Q_How_can_I_display_categories_on_my_shop_page\" >Q: How can I display categories on my shop page?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-28\" href=\"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/woocommerce-product-categories\/#Q_Can_I_customize_the_category_layout_or_design\" >Q: Can I customize the category layout or design?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-29\" href=\"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/woocommerce-product-categories\/#Q_How_do_categories_affect_SEO\" >Q: How do categories affect SEO?<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-30\" href=\"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/woocommerce-product-categories\/#Final_words\" >Final words<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Why_Display_Product_Categories_in_WooCommerce\"><\/span><strong>Why Display Product Categories in WooCommerce?<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Organizing your <a href=\"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/section\/woocommerce\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">WooCommerce<\/a> shop with product categories isn&#8217;t necessarily about making it tidy; it&#8217;s about building a better <a href=\"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/customer-experience-in-ecommerce\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">customer experience<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Organized categories allow users to easily see what they&#8217;re looking for and avoid constantly scrolling.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This not only speeds up the shopping process but can also contribute to <a href=\"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/woocommerce-plugins-to-increase-sales-free-premium\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">more sales<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Well-organised categories also enhance your store&#8217;s SEO, making it easier to get discovered on search engines.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And they provide you with the ability to promote seasonal products or sales, which makes your marketing efforts more efficient and effective. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In short, categories organize your store and your customers.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Simple_Guide_to_Organizing_and_Displaying_Your_Product_Categories\"><\/span>Simple Guide to Organizing and Displaying Your Product Categories:<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-vivid-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b818c849b89ed29f01304b1f5dbefdaa\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_1_From_your_WordPress_Dashboard_Go_to_Products_%3E_Categories\"><\/span>Step 1: From your WordPress Dashboard, <strong>Go to<\/strong> <strong>Products > Categories<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Product-Categories-1.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"515\" height=\"559\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Product-Categories-1.png?resize=515%2C559&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-84573\" style=\"width:570px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Product-Categories-1.png?w=515&amp;ssl=1 515w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Product-Categories-1.png?resize=276%2C300&amp;ssl=1 276w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Product-Categories-1.png?resize=48%2C52&amp;ssl=1 48w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 515px) 100vw, 515px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Log in to your WordPress Dashboard using your credentials, then navigate to <strong>Products<\/strong> and click on <strong>Categories<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-vivid-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-48d3f41582fb080bc22f1d00e879bd87\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_2_Add_Main_Categories\"><\/span>Step 2: Add Main Categories<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After clicking on <strong>Product > Categories,<\/strong> you will see this page<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/add-category.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"943\" height=\"596\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/add-category.png?resize=943%2C596&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-84547\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/add-category.png?w=943&amp;ssl=1 943w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/add-category.png?resize=300%2C190&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/add-category.png?resize=768%2C485&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/add-category.png?resize=48%2C30&amp;ssl=1 48w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 943px) 100vw, 943px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can read a detailed description of this page below. This will help you understand what each blank space means.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Name<\/strong> &#8211; A descriptive title for the category (e.g., <em>Electronics<\/em>, <em>Home Decor<\/em>).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Slug<\/strong> &#8211; URL-friendly version of the category name. Auto-generated if left blank.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Parent Category<\/strong> &#8211; Leave blank for a main category, or select a parent if it&#8217;s a subcategory.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Description<\/strong> &#8211; A summary explaining what the category includes. May appear on the category page.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Display Type<\/strong> &#8211; Controls how the category page looks: \u2022 Default \u2013 Uses <a href=\"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/pro-wordpress-themes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">theme<\/a> layout\u2022 Products \u2013 Shows only products\u2022 Subcategories \u2013 Shows only subcategories\u2022 Both \u2013 Shows both<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Thumbnail<\/strong> &#8211; An image representing the category. Helps with visual navigation, especially on the shop page.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:37px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Under <strong>Add New Category<\/strong>, do the following:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I&#8217;m adding a product category to a skincare website. Here, I&#8217;m naming the main categories &#8220;Skincare&#8221;, &#8220;Lip care&#8221; &amp; &#8220;Hair care&#8221; The image below is for clarity.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Add-new-category.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"562\" height=\"553\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Add-new-category.png?resize=562%2C553&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-84546\" style=\"width:715px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Add-new-category.png?w=562&amp;ssl=1 562w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Add-new-category.png?resize=300%2C295&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Add-new-category.png?resize=48%2C47&amp;ssl=1 48w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 562px) 100vw, 562px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In short, add<strong> a name<\/strong>, <strong>slug<\/strong>, <strong>parent <a href=\"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/beginners-guide-to-add-edit-and-delete-categories-in-wordpress-posts\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">category<\/a><\/strong>, <strong>description<\/strong>, <strong>and an image<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Name<\/strong>: Skin Care\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Leave &#8220;Parent category&#8221; as &#8220;None&#8221;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click <strong>Add New Category<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Repeat for:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Lip Care<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Hair Care<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-vivid-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-c97754bf83e6b9349e9bdf34293697a4\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_3_Click_Add_new_category\"><\/span>Step 3: Click Add new category<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Add-new-category-1.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"808\" height=\"406\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Add-new-category-1.png?resize=808%2C406&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-84552\" style=\"width:732px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Add-new-category-1.png?w=808&amp;ssl=1 808w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Add-new-category-1.png?resize=300%2C151&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Add-new-category-1.png?resize=768%2C386&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Add-new-category-1.png?resize=400%2C200&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Add-new-category-1.png?resize=48%2C24&amp;ssl=1 48w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 808px) 100vw, 808px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you want to add an image, upload it as the thumbnail for the category and click <strong>&#8220;Add New Category&#8221;.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:52px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-prim-color-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-6e9055422c5b7b3db9016c65439307ad wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"background-color:#d4ffd459\">The new&nbsp;<strong>&#8220;Skin care&#8221;<\/strong>&nbsp;category has been successfully created!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:52px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Category-added.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"745\" height=\"320\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Category-added.png?resize=745%2C320&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-84549\" style=\"width:800px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Category-added.png?w=745&amp;ssl=1 745w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Category-added.png?resize=300%2C129&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Category-added.png?resize=48%2C21&amp;ssl=1 48w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 745px) 100vw, 745px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Display_WooCommerce_Product_Categories_in_Different_Areas_of_Your_Store\"><\/span>How to Display WooCommerce Product Categories in Different Areas of Your Store?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Display_Categories_in_the_Navigation_Menu\"><\/span>Display Categories in the Navigation Menu<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Including categories in your main navigation menu makes it easier for customers to quickly find what they&#8217;re looking for.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-vivid-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-e16ba581a59579999dbe60e1d6bbb8a3\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_1_Go_to_Appearance_%E2%86%92_Menus\"><\/span>Step 1: <strong>Go to<\/strong>&nbsp;Appearance \u2192 Menus<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Appearance-Menus-1.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"536\" height=\"530\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Appearance-Menus-1.png?resize=536%2C530&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-84555\" style=\"width:660px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Appearance-Menus-1.png?w=536&amp;ssl=1 536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Appearance-Menus-1.png?resize=300%2C297&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Appearance-Menus-1.png?resize=100%2C100&amp;ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Appearance-Menus-1.png?resize=48%2C47&amp;ssl=1 48w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 536px) 100vw, 536px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From the WordPress dashboard, navigate to <strong>Appearance<\/strong> and click on <strong>Menus<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-vivid-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-a42c0ae670c8d4227c463b67b4878781\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_2_Go_to_the_Screen_Options\"><\/span>Step 2: Go to the Screen Options<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/screen-option-1.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"635\" height=\"383\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/screen-option-1.png?resize=635%2C383&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-84563\" style=\"width:800px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/screen-option-1.png?w=635&amp;ssl=1 635w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/screen-option-1.png?resize=300%2C181&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/screen-option-1.png?resize=48%2C29&amp;ssl=1 48w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 635px) 100vw, 635px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To begin, click <strong>&#8220;Screen Options&#8221;<\/strong> in the top right corner, and then select&nbsp;<strong>&#8220;Product Categories.&#8221;<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-vivid-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-be5f205cd31a5c003240b399dc965cfa\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_3_Navigate_to_%E2%80%9CProduct_Categories%E2%80%9D_And_select_the_%E2%80%9CCategory%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>Step 3: Navigate to &#8220;<strong>Product Categories&#8221; <\/strong>And select the &#8220;<strong>Category&#8221;. <\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Product-Categories.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"261\" height=\"561\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Product-Categories.png?resize=261%2C561&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-84566\" style=\"width:475px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Product-Categories.png?w=261&amp;ssl=1 261w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Product-Categories.png?resize=140%2C300&amp;ssl=1 140w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Product-Categories.png?resize=48%2C103&amp;ssl=1 48w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 261px) 100vw, 261px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Go to&nbsp;Product Categories&nbsp;and choose the items category to display in the menu. And After selecting Hit the <strong>&#8220;Add to Menu&#8221;<\/strong> button.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-vivid-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-f3e55590bf2aa63d3f421fe546f2e26a\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_4_Arrange_the_Menu_Orderly\"><\/span>Step 4: Arrange the Menu Orderly<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/arrange-orderly.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"412\" height=\"557\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/arrange-orderly.png?resize=412%2C557&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-84567\" style=\"width:536px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/arrange-orderly.png?w=412&amp;ssl=1 412w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/arrange-orderly.png?resize=222%2C300&amp;ssl=1 222w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/arrange-orderly.png?resize=48%2C65&amp;ssl=1 48w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 412px) 100vw, 412px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can arrange the Menu accordingly by dragging anywhere easily. Once, you arranged it click the <strong>&#8220;Save menu&#8221;<\/strong> button. You can change the order anytime you want.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-prim-color-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color wp-elements-191e3c438c3571b8884cf39aca60e774 wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"background-color:#d4ffd459\">Here are the categories that have been added to the menu:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Preview-category-in-menu.gif?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"814\" height=\"388\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Preview-category-in-menu.gif?resize=814%2C388&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-84570\"\/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"#display-categories-in-sidebar\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Display_Categories_in_the_Sidebar\"><\/span>Display Categories in the Sidebar<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Including categories in the sidebar makes them visible on every page, simplifying shoppers&#8217; navigation.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sidebars help your customers browse by category while shopping, like when they\u2019re on the shop or product pages. It gives them easy filtering options without needing to go back to the main menu.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here\u2019s how you can display product categories in your sidebar:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-vivid-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-3c45009f5b43dae2445b91af7df8ae83\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_1_Go_to_the_Widgets_Area\"><\/span>Step 1: Go to the Widgets Area<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Appearance-Widget.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"557\" height=\"560\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Appearance-Widget.png?resize=557%2C560&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-84584\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Appearance-Widget.png?w=557&amp;ssl=1 557w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Appearance-Widget.png?resize=298%2C300&amp;ssl=1 298w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Appearance-Widget.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Appearance-Widget.png?resize=250%2C250&amp;ssl=1 250w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Appearance-Widget.png?resize=100%2C100&amp;ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Appearance-Widget.png?resize=200%2C200&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Appearance-Widget.png?resize=48%2C48&amp;ssl=1 48w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 557px) 100vw, 557px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Go to&nbsp;<strong>Appearance \u2192 Widgets<\/strong>&nbsp;in the WordPress backend.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-vivid-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-74ecb50543bf05eb11682fd342d4eda4\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_2_Navigate_to_the_Shop_Page_Sidebar\"><\/span>Step 2: Navigate to the <strong>Shop Page<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>Sidebar<\/strong>.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/click-sidebar.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"908\" height=\"609\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/click-sidebar.png?resize=908%2C609&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-84588\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/click-sidebar.png?w=908&amp;ssl=1 908w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/click-sidebar.png?resize=300%2C201&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/click-sidebar.png?resize=768%2C515&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/click-sidebar.png?resize=48%2C32&amp;ssl=1 48w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 908px) 100vw, 908px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Scroll down and navigate to <strong>&#8220;Woocommerce Shop page Sidebar&#8221;<\/strong> or <strong>&#8220;Sidebar&#8221;<\/strong>, or the Sidebar name   can be varied according to the theme.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-vivid-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-933f4b7140630571389068aba1712ade\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_3_Add_a_New_block\"><\/span>Step 3: Add a New block.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/add-block.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"876\" height=\"586\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/add-block.png?resize=876%2C586&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-84590\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/add-block.png?w=876&amp;ssl=1 876w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/add-block.png?resize=300%2C201&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/add-block.png?resize=768%2C514&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/add-block.png?resize=48%2C32&amp;ssl=1 48w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 876px) 100vw, 876px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the available widgets list, find <strong>Product Categories<\/strong> <strong>list<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/search-dor-product-category-list-and-select.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"563\" height=\"269\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/search-dor-product-category-list-and-select.png?resize=563%2C269&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-84592\" style=\"width:776px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/search-dor-product-category-list-and-select.png?w=563&amp;ssl=1 563w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/search-dor-product-category-list-and-select.png?resize=300%2C143&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/search-dor-product-category-list-and-select.png?resize=48%2C23&amp;ssl=1 48w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 563px) 100vw, 563px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-vivid-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-d952c28909de83bb853106c825b53da0\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_4_Customize_the_Widget_settings\"><\/span>Step 4: Customize the Widget settings<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/setting.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"211\" height=\"514\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/setting.png?resize=211%2C514&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-84479\" style=\"width:349px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/setting.png?w=211&amp;ssl=1 211w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/setting.png?resize=123%2C300&amp;ssl=1 123w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/setting.png?resize=48%2C117&amp;ssl=1 48w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 211px) 100vw, 211px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Show hierarchy<\/strong>: Check this if you want to show subcategories under parent categories (like we set up earlier).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Show product counts<\/strong>: Optional \u2014 shows how many products are in each category.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Hide empty categories<\/strong>: Optional \u2014 hides categories that have no products yet.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Click <strong>&#8220;Update&#8221;<\/strong> in the top right corner after the settings<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"display-categories-in-footer\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Display_Categories_in_the_Footer\"><\/span>Display Categories in the Footer<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Including categories in the footer makes them accessible on all pages, particularly for users who scroll down.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-vivid-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-33b2d98f8cc9a10cf7f85f88718ecd17\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_1_Go_to_Appearance_%E2%86%92_Widgets\"><\/span>Step 1: Go to&nbsp;<strong>Appearance \u2192 Widgets<\/strong>.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Appearance-Widget.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"557\" height=\"560\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Appearance-Widget.png?resize=557%2C560&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-84584\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Appearance-Widget.png?w=557&amp;ssl=1 557w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Appearance-Widget.png?resize=298%2C300&amp;ssl=1 298w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Appearance-Widget.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Appearance-Widget.png?resize=250%2C250&amp;ssl=1 250w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Appearance-Widget.png?resize=100%2C100&amp;ssl=1 100w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Appearance-Widget.png?resize=200%2C200&amp;ssl=1 200w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Appearance-Widget.png?resize=48%2C48&amp;ssl=1 48w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 557px) 100vw, 557px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-vivid-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b6345f57b32e8c264480ac02474b6aec\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_2_Drag_the_Product_Categories_widget_into_a_footer_widget_area\"><\/span>Step 2: Drag the&nbsp;<strong>Product Categories<\/strong>&nbsp;widget into a footer widget area.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/footer-widget-area-1.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"866\" height=\"558\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/footer-widget-area-1.png?resize=866%2C558&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"Product categories\" class=\"wp-image-84612\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/footer-widget-area-1.png?w=866&amp;ssl=1 866w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/footer-widget-area-1.png?resize=300%2C193&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/footer-widget-area-1.png?resize=768%2C495&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/footer-widget-area-1.png?resize=48%2C31&amp;ssl=1 48w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 866px) 100vw, 866px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Navigate to the Footer widget area where ever you want to show the categories and then add block, search for Product categories list and click it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/settings.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"247\" height=\"503\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/settings.png?resize=247%2C503&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-84613\" style=\"width:329px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/settings.png?w=247&amp;ssl=1 247w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/settings.png?resize=147%2C300&amp;ssl=1 147w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/settings.png?resize=48%2C98&amp;ssl=1 48w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 247px) 100vw, 247px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If further settings needed do it and then Click&nbsp;&#8220;Save,&#8221;&nbsp;and &#8220;Update&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center has-prim-color-color has-text-color has-background has-link-color has-upper-heading-font-size wp-elements-f742ba010ebad47bc0edd0d4beff799c wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"background-color:#d4ffd459\"><strong>This is how your footer will appear<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:66px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/categories-in-footer-1.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"974\" height=\"584\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/categories-in-footer-1.png?resize=974%2C584&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-84614\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/categories-in-footer-1.png?w=974&amp;ssl=1 974w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/categories-in-footer-1.png?resize=300%2C180&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/categories-in-footer-1.png?resize=768%2C460&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/categories-in-footer-1.png?resize=48%2C29&amp;ssl=1 48w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 974px) 100vw, 974px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_delete_the_uncategorized_product_category\"><\/span>How to delete the uncategorized product category<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-vivid-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-b9a008dbf393a87b29da3a8b5b6e9c54\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_1_Navigate_to_Product_Categories\"><\/span>Step 1: <strong>Navigate to Product Categories:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Product-Categories-2.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"655\" height=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Product-Categories-2.png?resize=655%2C550&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-84629\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Product-Categories-2.png?w=655&amp;ssl=1 655w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Product-Categories-2.png?resize=300%2C252&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Product-Categories-2.png?resize=48%2C40&amp;ssl=1 48w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 655px) 100vw, 655px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">From your WordPress dashboard, go to <strong>Products &gt; Categories<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-vivid-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-56683a13ba53cd11762d8fa300a6193c\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_2_Create_a_New_Category_if_needed\"><\/span>Step 2: <strong>Create a New Category (if needed):<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you don&#8217;t have a category you&#8217;d like to set as default, create one:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/New-category-added.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"577\" height=\"290\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/New-category-added.png?resize=577%2C290&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-84631\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/New-category-added.png?w=577&amp;ssl=1 577w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/New-category-added.png?resize=300%2C151&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/New-category-added.png?resize=400%2C200&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/New-category-added.png?resize=48%2C24&amp;ssl=1 48w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 577px) 100vw, 577px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Enter a name (e.g., &#8220;General&#8221;) and slug. Here, I&#8217;m adding a new category  as &#8220;Category&#8221; <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/category.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"434\" height=\"558\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/category.png?resize=434%2C558&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-84632\" style=\"width:522px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/category.png?w=434&amp;ssl=1 434w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/category.png?resize=233%2C300&amp;ssl=1 233w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/category.png?resize=48%2C62&amp;ssl=1 48w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 434px) 100vw, 434px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Click <strong>Add new category<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Add-new-category-2.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"618\" height=\"397\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Add-new-category-2.png?resize=618%2C397&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-84633\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Add-new-category-2.png?w=618&amp;ssl=1 618w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Add-new-category-2.png?resize=300%2C193&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Add-new-category-2.png?resize=48%2C31&amp;ssl=1 48w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 618px) 100vw, 618px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-vivid-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-38b5768c1b10b1e960a820d63eda4cdc\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_3_Set_the_New_Category_as_Default\"><\/span>Step 3: <strong>Set the New Category as Default:<\/strong><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/New-category-added-1.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"577\" height=\"290\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/New-category-added-1.png?resize=577%2C290&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-84634\" style=\"width:715px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/New-category-added-1.png?w=577&amp;ssl=1 577w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/New-category-added-1.png?resize=300%2C151&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/New-category-added-1.png?resize=400%2C200&amp;ssl=1 400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/New-category-added-1.png?resize=48%2C24&amp;ssl=1 48w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 577px) 100vw, 577px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In the list of categories, hover over the category you want to set as default.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Make-default.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"498\" height=\"230\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Make-default.png?resize=498%2C230&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-84635\" style=\"width:728px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Make-default.png?w=498&amp;ssl=1 498w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Make-default.png?resize=300%2C139&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Make-default.png?resize=48%2C22&amp;ssl=1 48w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 498px) 100vw, 498px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Click on the <strong>Make default<\/strong> link that appears beneath the category name.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This action sets the selected category as the default for new products.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading has-vivid-purple-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-34e5fece9f7eae0de9d6536098030708\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Step_4_Delete_or_Rename_%E2%80%9CUncategorized%E2%80%9D\"><\/span>Step 4: <strong>Delete or Rename &#8220;Uncategorized&#8221;<\/strong>.<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Now that &#8220;Uncategorized&#8221; is no longer the default, you can:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Set-as-defaulted.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"508\" height=\"259\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Set-as-defaulted.png?resize=508%2C259&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-84636\" style=\"width:740px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Set-as-defaulted.png?w=508&amp;ssl=1 508w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Set-as-defaulted.png?resize=300%2C153&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Set-as-defaulted.png?resize=48%2C24&amp;ssl=1 48w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 508px) 100vw, 508px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Delete<\/strong> it by hovering over and clicking <strong>Delete<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full is-resized\"><a href=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Delete-Uncategorized.png?ssl=1\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"643\" height=\"206\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Delete-Uncategorized.png?resize=643%2C206&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-84637\" style=\"width:800px;height:auto\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Delete-Uncategorized.png?w=643&amp;ssl=1 643w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Delete-Uncategorized.png?resize=300%2C96&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/Delete-Uncategorized.png?resize=48%2C15&amp;ssl=1 48w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 643px) 100vw, 643px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Rename<\/strong> it by clicking <strong>Edit<\/strong>, changing the name and slug, then clicking <strong>Update<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQ\"><\/span>FAQ<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div id=\"rank-math-faq\" class=\"rank-math-block\">\n<div class=\"rank-math-list\">\n<div id=\"faq-question-1746527168559\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q_What_is_the_difference_between_categories_and_tags_in_WooCommerce\"><\/span>Q: What is the difference between categories and tags in WooCommerce?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer\">\n\n<p><strong>Ans:<\/strong> <strong>Categories<\/strong> are hierarchical and allow for subcategories.<br \/><strong>Tags<\/strong> are non-hierarchical and are better for cross-grouping similar products without nesting.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1746528835999\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q_How_can_I_display_categories_on_my_shop_page\"><\/span>Q: How can I display categories on my shop page?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer\">\n\n<p><strong>Ans:<\/strong> You can configure this via <strong>Appearance &gt; Customize &gt; WooCommerce &gt; Product Catalog<\/strong>, then choose \u201cShow categories,\u201d \u201cShow products,\u201d or \u201cShow both.\u201d<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1746528893864\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q_Can_I_customize_the_category_layout_or_design\"><\/span>Q: Can I customize the category layout or design?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer\">\n\n<p><strong>Ans: <\/strong>Yes, you can customize the category layout or design using:<br \/>A page builder like <a href=\"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/website-templates\/elementor\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Elementor<\/a><br \/>Custom CSS<br \/>WooCommerce-compatible themes<br \/>Hooks and filters<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1746533177222\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Q_How_do_categories_affect_SEO\"><\/span>Q: How do categories affect SEO?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer\">\n\n<p><strong>Ans:<\/strong> Well structured categories enhance site architecture, internal linking, and crawlability, all of which support SEO. Use keyword-rich names, create custom category descriptions, and optimize the category archive pages.<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Final_words\"><\/span>Final words <span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Displaying Product categories in your WooCommerce store is important for developing a clear, structured shopping experience. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Categorizing products allows customers to easily find what they&#8217;re looking for and to browse similar items.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you find this article helpful, do share it with your friends. If you have any questions regarding this, do not hesitate to comment below. We will help you to solve your problem. Thanks for reading this blog.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We hope this article will help you In Organizing and Display your WooCommerce product Categories.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Please Subscribe to our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/channel\/UCfgrZG0WxbPn707NumiWxUg\/featured?sub_confirmation=1\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><strong>YouTube Channel<\/strong><\/a>, we also upload great content there, and also Do Follow us on&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ThemeHunk\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\"><strong>Facebook<\/strong><\/a>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<strong><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/themehunk\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Twitter<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>More Helpful Reads:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/add-a-custom-search-bar-to-woocommerce\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How To Add A Custom Search Bar To WooCommerce For Easier Product Discovery<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/choose-the-right-woocommerce-theme\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How To Choose The Right WooCommerce Theme: A Step-by-Step Guide<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/set-up-a-woocommerce-wishlist\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">How to Set Up a WooCommerce Wishlist Feature on Your Store<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Overview \u27a3 &nbsp;This blog explains how to use product categories in WooCommerce. Categories allow you to organize your products so that customers can locate them. You can have main categories and subcategories, such as &#8220;Clothing&#8221; and &#8220;Men.&#8221; Categories enhance website navigation and search engine optimization. Proper organization is better for shopping and can boost sales. [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":9316,"featured_media":84694,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"custom-blog-tmpl.php","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[1,3674],"tags":[6429,483],"class_list":["post-84318","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-wp-beginners","category-woocommerce","tag-product-category","tag-woocommerce"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/05\/woo-categories-32.png?fit=825%2C470&ssl=1","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":101521,"url":"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/blocksy-theme-alternatives\/","url_meta":{"origin":84318,"position":0},"title":"5 Best Blocksy Theme Alternatives for Your WooCommerce Store (2026 Guide)","author":"Gaurav Payak","date":"mai 6, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Overview\u27a3 This article compiles the best Blocksy alternatives for WooCommerce, highlighting feature-rich, customizable, and performance-focused options to help you build scalable, high-converting online stores suited to your business needs. Building a successful WooCommerce store starts with choosing the right theme. While Blocksy is widely appreciated for its speed, customization, and\u2026","rel":"","context":"Dans &quot;WordPress&quot;","block_context":{"text":"WordPress","link":"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/category\/wordpress\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Blocksy Theme Alternatives","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/blocksy-alternatives-313.webp?fit=825%2C470&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/blocksy-alternatives-313.webp?fit=825%2C470&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/blocksy-alternatives-313.webp?fit=825%2C470&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/blocksy-alternatives-313.webp?fit=825%2C470&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":101804,"url":"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/avada-theme-alternatives\/","url_meta":{"origin":84318,"position":1},"title":"5 Best Avada Theme Alternatives for WooCommerce Websites in 2026","author":"Gaurav Payak","date":"mai 14, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Overview\u27a3 This article explores the best Avada theme alternatives for WooCommerce websites, helping store owners choose themes with better speed, clear layouts, easier customization, and extensive eCommerce functionality. Creating a successful WooCommerce store requires more than just adding products and payment gateways. Your WordPress theme directly affects website speed, customer\u2026","rel":"","context":"Dans &quot;Woocommerce&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Woocommerce","link":"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/category\/woocommerce\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Avada Theme Alternatives","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/avada-alternative-4-914.png?fit=825%2C470&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/avada-alternative-4-914.png?fit=825%2C470&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/avada-alternative-4-914.png?fit=825%2C470&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/avada-alternative-4-914.png?fit=825%2C470&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":102220,"url":"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/add-search-product-by-sku-in-woocommerce\/","url_meta":{"origin":84318,"position":2},"title":"How to Add Search Product by SKU in WooCommerce","author":"Anurag","date":"mai 20, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Overview \u27a3 By adding the Search Product By SKU in woocommerce site, you can make the website experience smoother for users and manage it easier for yourself. In this blog, you can learn how to add the Search by SKU in Woocommerce with very easy and simple steps. Do you\u2026","rel":"","context":"Dans &quot;WP Beginners&quot;","block_context":{"text":"WP Beginners","link":"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/category\/wp-beginners\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Search Product by SKU in WooCommerce","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/product-search-by-sku-832.webp?fit=825%2C470&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/product-search-by-sku-832.webp?fit=825%2C470&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/product-search-by-sku-832.webp?fit=825%2C470&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/product-search-by-sku-832.webp?fit=825%2C470&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":103022,"url":"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/shop-mania-vs-astra-vs-kadence-woocommerce-theme\/","url_meta":{"origin":84318,"position":3},"title":"Shop Mania vs Astra vs Kadence: WooCommerce Theme Comparison 2026","author":"Gaurav Payak","date":"mai 27, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Overview \u27a3 This article compares Shop Mania vs Astra vs Kadence WooCommerce themes based on features, pricing, customization, mobile performance, and overall value to help you choose the best theme. Choosing a WooCommerce theme is no longer just about selecting a design that looks good. Performance, user experience, and long-term\u2026","rel":"","context":"Dans &quot;WordPress&quot;","block_context":{"text":"WordPress","link":"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/category\/wordpress\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Shop Mania vs Astra vs Kadence","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/shop-mania-vs-astra-vs-kadence-43.png?fit=825%2C470&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/shop-mania-vs-astra-vs-kadence-43.png?fit=825%2C470&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/shop-mania-vs-astra-vs-kadence-43.png?fit=825%2C470&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/shop-mania-vs-astra-vs-kadence-43.png?fit=825%2C470&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":101562,"url":"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/shopkeeper-theme-alternatives\/","url_meta":{"origin":84318,"position":4},"title":"6 Best Shopkeeper Theme Alternatives for WordPress","author":"Anurag","date":"mai 7, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Overview \u27a3 Shopkeeper is a well-known WordPress Woocommerce theme. Although it is a good theme, sometimes users seek an alternative theme that can fulfil their requirement and charge less or nothing. So in this blog, I have listed some free themes that you can consider to build your website. The\u2026","rel":"","context":"Dans &quot;WP Beginners&quot;","block_context":{"text":"WP Beginners","link":"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/category\/wp-beginners\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Shopkeeper Theme Alternatives","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/shopkeeper-alternatives-313.webp?fit=825%2C470&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/shopkeeper-alternatives-313.webp?fit=825%2C470&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/shopkeeper-alternatives-313.webp?fit=825%2C470&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/shopkeeper-alternatives-313.webp?fit=825%2C470&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]},{"id":101622,"url":"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/shoptimizer-wordpress-theme-alternatives\/","url_meta":{"origin":84318,"position":5},"title":"8 Best Shoptimizer WordPress Theme Alternatives","author":"Anurag","date":"mai 11, 2026","format":false,"excerpt":"Overview \u27a3 Shoptimizer theme, needless to say, is a prominent theme for ecommerce. Its features and functionalities make it stand out. But for any reason, if you can't consider this theme, you can pick an alternative theme that provides the same features. A good theme not only improves the appearance\u2026","rel":"","context":"Dans &quot;Themes Collection&quot;","block_context":{"text":"Themes Collection","link":"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/category\/themes\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"Shoptimizer Theme Alternatives","src":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/shoptimizer-alter-83-1.png?fit=825%2C470&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200","width":350,"height":200,"srcset":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/shoptimizer-alter-83-1.png?fit=825%2C470&ssl=1&resize=350%2C200 1x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/shoptimizer-alter-83-1.png?fit=825%2C470&ssl=1&resize=525%2C300 1.5x, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/themehunk.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/shoptimizer-alter-83-1.png?fit=825%2C470&ssl=1&resize=700%2C400 2x"},"classes":[]}],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84318","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/9316"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=84318"}],"version-history":[{"count":60,"href":"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84318\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":84695,"href":"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/84318\/revisions\/84695"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/84694"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=84318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=84318"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/themehunk.com\/fr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=84318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}