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How Do I Change My Location in WooCommerce?

Last updated on January 23, 2023 @ 9:42 am

If you’re using WordPress and WooCommerce to run your online store, you may need to change your location settings from time to time. Maybe you’re moving to a new city, or maybe you just want to offer products in a different currency. Whatever the reason, it’s easy to change your location settings in WooCommerce.

First, log in to your WordPress dashboard and go to WooCommerce > Settings. On the main Settings page, you’ll see a tab for General. Click on that tab.

On the General Settings page, scroll down to the Selling Location(s) section. Here, you can change your base country and state/province.

You can also choose whether or not to sell to customers in other countries, and if so, which countries you want to ship to.

Scroll down a bit further, and you’ll see the Default Country and Default Currency settings. These settings determine what country and currency your customers will see when they first visit your store.

If you want to offer products in multiple currencies, you can scroll down to the Currency Options section. Here, you can choose which currencies you want to display on your site, as well as set up automatic currency conversion.

In conclusion, changing your location settings in WooCommerce is easy and only takes a few minutes. Just log in to your WordPress dashboard, go to WooCommerce > Settings, and then click on the General tab. From there, you can change your base country and state/province, choose which countries you want to sell to, and set your default country and currency. If you want to offer products in multiple currencies, just scroll down to the Currency Options section and make your changes there.

PRO TIP: If you are using the WooCommerce plugin for WordPress, it is important to know how to change your location. By default, WooCommerce is set to use your site’s base country for shipping calculations. However, if you are selling products to customers in other countries, you will need to change your location settings.

Changing your location settings is easy, but it is important to do it correctly. If you do not set your location correctly, WooCommerce may not be able to calculate shipping correctly. This could result in your customers being overcharged for shipping, or worse, not being able to receive their orders at all.

To change your location settings in WooCommerce, go to the “WooCommerce” -> “Settings” page. On the “General” tab, scroll down to the “Store Location” section. From here, you can select your country and state/province. Be sure to click “Save Changes” when you are finished.

That’s all there is to it! Now you know how to change your location settings in WooCommerce.

Dale Leydon

Dale Leydon

Sysadmin turned Javascript developer. Owner of 20+ apps graveyard, and a couple of successful ones.