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Using the Preferences Manager

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Last Updated: February 26, 2009 2:35 PM

In Quick Shopping Cart, use the Preferences Manager to make changes to your storefront elements. Changes take effect after you publish your store.

To Change Your Storefront Preferences

  1. Log in to your Account Manager.
  2. In the My Products section, click Quick Shopping Cart.
  3. In the Quick Shopping Cart list, click Open next to the Quick Shopping Cart account you want to modify.
  4. From the Storefront menu, click Preferences.

To Update Display Preferences

  1. In the Display Preferences section, update any of the following items:
    Show Quick Search
    Displays the Quick Search box.
    Sort results by
    Indicates the order in which to sort search results.
    Allow Search by Manufacturer
    Allows customers to search products by manufacturer.
    Show Add to Cart on search results page
    Displays the Add to Cart option on your search results page.
    Show category list on sidebar
    Displays a list of categories in your storefront's sidebar. If you enable this option, you must enter a Category List Label (the name of your master category list).
    (Required) Category List Label
    Displays as a heading above categories listed on your storefront.
    (Required) BreadCrumb Start Label
    Displays the name of the first location in your BreadCrumb links.
  2. Continue updating other preferences on the page, or click Save to indicate you are finished.

To Update Product Display Preferences

  1. In the Product Display Preferences section, enter or change any of the following:
    Price Label
    The name for the item's regular price.
    Sale Price Label
    The name for the item's sale price.
    Adjusted Price Label
    The name for the item's adjusted price.
    Show Manufacturer
    Displays the product manufacturer's name in the Product Details page.
    Show item number (SKU)
    Displays the product's item (SKU) number.
    Product Image Enlargement
    Select an option for handling image enlargement:
    • Nothing prevents users from viewing larger images.
    • 'Click to Enlarge' Text allows users to view a larger image by clicking a hyperlink under the product image.
    • Interactive Image Viewer allows users to view images in a separate window and to zoom in and out while viewing.

    NOTE: To view images in the Interactive Image Viewer, you must upload images larger than 365 pixels wide and 465 pixels high, using JPG, PNG, or BMP format.

  2. Continue updating other preferences on the page, or click Save to indicate you are finished.

To Update Our Products Display Preferences

  1. In the Our Products Display Preferences section, change any of the following:
    Show product price on Our Products (Category) page
    Displays prices on your Our Products (Category) pages.
    Show Add to Cart on Our Products (Category) page
    Displays the Add to Cart option on your Our Products (Category) pages.
    Show product count with category label
    Displays the number of products available in each category.
  2. Continue updating other preferences on the page, or click Save to indicate you are finished.

To Update Home Page Preferences

  1. In the Home Page Preferences section, specify whether you want top-level categories to display on the Home page.
  2. Continue updating other preferences on the page, or click Save to indicate you are finished.

To Update Shopping Cart/Checkout Preferences

  1. In the Shopping Cart/Checkout Preferences section, enter or change the following:
    Continue Shopping Label
    This label indicates visitors can click the button to continue shopping. Enter the text you want to display as the link.
    Override Continue Shopping Destination
    Allows you to override the default Continue Shopping destination to take visitors to a specific URL of your choice. If you enable this option, enter the URL to which you want to send visitors who click Continue Shopping.
    Display Special Instructions
    Allows customers to provide special instructions during checkout. If you enable this field, enter the field label that displays during checkout.
  2. Continue updating other preferences on the page, or click Save to indicate you are finished.

To Update Order Preferences

  1. In the Order Preferences section, specify when you want to remove items from the inventory list:
    Invoice
    Item is removed from the inventory list after the payment is processed.
    Created
    Item is removed from the inventory list when the order is placed (before the payment has been processed).
  2. Continue updating other preferences on the page, or click Save to indicate you are finished.