Want to keep shoppers browsing and remind them of items they looked at earlier? The Recently Viewed Products module in Merchant Pro shows a set number of previously viewed products in a stylish slider on your WooCommerce product pages.
In this guide, we’ll walk you through how to set up and enable the Recently Viewed Products module in Merchant Pro.
Before you get started, make sure you’ve installed and activated the Merchant plugin on your WordPress site. If you’re using premium modules, ensure you have Merchant Pro installed and active. This feature requires Merchant Pro.
In the screenshot below, you can see an example of a Recently Viewed Products slider:
Open the Recently Viewed Products module
First, open your Merchant dashboard by clicking the Merchant menu in the left sidebar of your WordPress admin area.
Find the Convert More section, then click the Recently Viewed Products module to open its settings page:
Configure the settings
On the module’s settings page, customize the content and design of your Recently Viewed Products slider, including the title, the number of products shown, the order of the products, and more.
Review and configure the available options, then click the Save button in the top-right corner of the page:
Enable the module
To activate the module, click the Enable button at the top of the page:
Video walkthrough
Check out the video below for a live demo of the Recently Viewed Products module:
Frequently asked questions
Below, we’ve answered some of the most common questions about the Recently Viewed Products module in Merchant Pro.
How many products can the slider show?
You set the number of products shown in the module’s settings, along with the title and the order the products appear in.
Where does the slider appear?
The slider appears on your WooCommerce product pages and shows each visitor the products they’ve viewed recently.
That’s it! You’ve successfully set up and enabled the Recently Viewed Products module in Merchant Pro to keep shoppers browsing your store.
Next, would you like to encourage larger orders? Check out our guide on Frequently Bought Together to learn more.
