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In this tutorial we will be adding a new product to our shopping cart
Navigate to Products >> Add Product
Enter a SKU
Enter a name for the product
Select a category for your product
Enter a price for your product
If you have a tax value, the total including tax will be calculated for you
You can enter a discounted price if you like
Enter a short description for your product. This will be displayed when people are viewing the category your product is in
Enter a description for your product. This will be displayed when people are viewing the product
Let's move on to the Product Status tab
Enter the number of this item you have in stock
Enter the availability on the product. This can be anything you want
If you have any attributes for the product, list them here
If you have any custom attributes add those here. This would be useful for an engraved message or name
Let's move on to Product Dimensions and Weight
Enter the information for your product
If you have a downloadable product you can set that information here
Let's move on to the Product Images tab
Browse to upload your image
VirtueMart can auto-create a thumbnail for you. Or you can upload one yourself
Let's move on to the Related Products tab
You can set other products to be shown on the product page. This is a great way to upsell visitors to your site
Save the product
Let's go check what the product looks like on the frontend
We can see our product.
