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How to Edit WooCommerce Product Details in WordPress

Follow the steps below to update your WooCommerce product details.

August 13, 20262 min readBy Vinod Samuel

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Keeping your WooCommerce products up to date helps your customers see the correct information before they make a purchase. Whether you need to change a product’s price, description, or weight, WordPress makes it easy.

Follow the steps below to update your WooCommerce product details.

 

Step 1: Log In to WordPress

Go to your WordPress login page and sign in using your username and password.

 

Step 2: Open Your Products

From the left-hand menu, click Products. You’ll see a list of all the products on your website.

Products circled in red in WordPress menu

 

Step 3: Select the Product

Find the product you’d like to make changes to. Hover over its name and select Edit.

Edit circled in red under Product name

 

Step 4: Update the Product Details

On the product editing screen, you can update different parts of the product.

 

Change the Product Name

At the top of the product editing page, you’ll find the product title. Update the name as needed.

A red arrow pointing to the product name box

 

Update the Product Description

Edit the main description to add new information or correct existing content.

Long description box

Long description box

Short description box

Short description box

 

Change the Product Price

Scroll down to the Product data section. Under the General tab, update:

  • Regular price
  • Sale price (if applicable)

General tab circled in red and Product Data heading underlined in red

 

Update the Product Weight

In the Product data section, click the Shipping tab. Enter the new Weight and save your changes.

Shipping tab circled in red, Weight section underlined in red

 

Step 5: Save Your Changes

Once you’ve finished editing the product, click the Update button in the top-right corner. Your changes will now appear on your website.

Update button

 

Check Your Product

Visit your website and open the product page to make sure everything looks correct.

Confirm that:

  • The product name is correct.
  • The description displays properly.
  • The price is updated.
  • The weight has been saved (if applicable).

Need help? If your website is managed by myheartcreative, our team is happy to assist with updating your WooCommerce products or answering your WordPress questions.

 

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