eCommerce is a growing field that allows many people to sell products online and make a margin on it. eCommerce is basically commerce on the internet, hence, it’s named. It allows you to sell products in your city, state, country or the whole world depending on the type of business you want to do. If you want to run your eCommerce business with express shipping in your city only, you can also add a new language to your OpenCart store.
As there are tens of millions of products you can sell even in the small area or market, eCommerce platforms have to provide an awesome administration panel. OpenCart provides a robust and easy user interface to manage products on your store from the admin panel. It is very easy to even manage product categories and almost all the aspects to run your eCommerce store. In this tutorial, I am going to show you how to add and manage new products in OpenCart with ease. So, let’s get started with the tutorial.
Add New Products in OpenCart
To add new products, log in to the admin panel of your store. Them, click on the Catalog -> Products option given in the left sidebar, just like the following image.
On this page, you will see a list of products available in your store. You can also filter products just like your customer can on the front side section of your store. This page allows you to perform various actions on your products like editing information, duplicating and deleting.
To create a new product, click on the “+” option given on the top-right corner of the page. Refer to the following screenshot to find a button as it does not have any label for identification except the plus sign.
After clicking on an Add New button, you will see a form on the new page. It will allow you to enter all the information regarding the new product you want to add to your store. A new page to add product information looks like the following image.
Enter all the details regarding your product in each section. If you have added the additional languages to the store, you will also get an option to enter product information in different languages.
After entering enough product information, click on the Save button given on the top-right corner of the page. The button does not contain any label, so see the following image to locate the save button.
