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How Do I Delete a Category in WooCommerce?

Last updated on October 1, 2022 @ 5:08 pm

Assuming you have already logged in to your WordPress website, let’s get started.

From the WordPress left menu, select WooCommerce. On the WooCommerce page, select Products.

From the Products page, select Categories. You will see a list of all the categories you have created for your products.

To delete a category, hover your mouse over the category you want to delete and then click on the Trash link that appears. A pop-up window will appear asking if you’re sure you want to move this item to the trash.

Click OK.

PRO TIP: If you are considering deleting a category in WooCommerce, be aware that this will delete all products in that category, as well as any subcategories. This cannot be undone, so make sure you really want to do this before proceeding.

And that’s it! You have now successfully deleted a category in WooCommerce.

Conclusion:

Deleting a category in WooCommerce is a simple process that can be completed in just a few steps. First, you’ll need to log in to your WordPress website and navigate to the WooCommerce page. From there, select Products and then Categories.

You’ll see a list of all the categories you have created for your products. To delete a category, simply hover over it and click on the Trash link that appears. A pop-up window will ask if you’re sure you want to move the item to the trash – click OK to confirm.

Kathy McFarland

Kathy McFarland

Devops woman in trade, tech explorer and problem navigator.