Set up Addons/Variations

A simple step-by-step walk-through with explanations detailing how to add addons to your product choices in your Freewebstore Control Panel.

You can add Addons/Variations to your products for absolutely anything, from color to how many letters appear on a card.

Getting Started

1. Login to your Freewebstore Control Panel.

2. Go to Manage > Products > List All Products.

3. Select the product you would like to add Addons/Variations to.

Adding Your Addons

Addons are designed to allow you to set up options for your customers to add something to your product, eg. gift wrapping, Extras, Extended Warranty, etc.

1. Select the Addons tab at the top of the product edit page.

2. You will now see numerous Quick Start options. Click one to start setting up your addon.

3. Once you have selected a quick start option, you will see a list appear of template options to add.

4. Name your Addon selection using the Addon Name textbox if required.

5. Then edit the additional price and weight that these options will contribute to the product using the relevant text boxes for each choice, adding more by clicking +Add Choice if required.

6. You can also select an option to be the Default Selection that will be already selected when your customers load the product page on your store.

7. When you are happy with your Addon, go on to create another by selecting another quick start option or Save if you have finished.

Adding Your Variations

Variations are designed to allow your customers to select a certain variation of the product you are selling. Variations allow you to create dropdown selectors that allow your customers to select variations of your product such as Size, Color, Pattern, etc.

1. Select the Variations tab at the top of the product edit page.

2. You will now see numerous Quick Start options. Click one to start setting up your product variations.

3. Once you have selected a quick start option, you will see a list appear of template options to add.

4. Name your Variation selection using the Variation Name textbox if you have chosen the Custom quick start option.

5. Then edit each of your variation names if required.

6. You will see another list below the list of options showing your permutations (combination of variation choices). By clicking the pencil next to each permutation, you can edit product attributes such as Stock, Condition, Weight, Price, etc.

7. You can select a default permutation by checking the Default Selection box next to the preferred permutation. This will select the option from each variation dropdown menu on your store as default.

8. When you are finished, move on to the next variation or if you are happy, Save.