WooCommerce. How to add a product/category to a page/post using shortcode

This tutorial shows how to add a product/category to a page/post using shortcode in WooCommerce.

WooCommerce comes with shortcodes that can be used to insert content inside posts and pages. In case you need to add some specific product to a page or post, the following shortcode structure should be used:

[product id="###"]

[product sku="###"]

where ### symbol should be replaced with specific ID or SKU for a product. To find the product ID, go to Product > Edit screen and check the URL for the ‘post=####’ section:

In case you need to show multiply items, shortcode should be as following:

[products ids="###,# ##,  ###, ###, ###"] 

[products skus="###,  ###, ###" orderby="date" order="desc"]

where ### symbols  should be replaced with IDs or SKUs for  products.

In order to show multiply products of specific category, you should use slugs. Navigate to Products > Categories > Slug to find the required one. The shortcode for category display should be the following:

[product_category category="####"] 

where ### symbol should be replaced with actual slug of the selected category:

Feel free to check the detailed video tutorial below: