WMEric

<p>This free WooCommerce extension permits you to hide categories on your shops main page.<br />
For this you have to save the categories with ‘,’ seperated in woocommerce > settings > products tab section.</p>
<p>In order for this to work you have to have Categories displayed. This can be set via Customizer. Appearance > Customize > WooCommerce > Product Catalog.</p>
<p>“Choose what to display on the main shop page.” Select Show categories as seen in the Screenshot below.</p>
<h3>Additional Information</h3>
<p>For users who has a different/custom page for their shop you can edit the wc-hide-categories.php file<br />
Find line # 127 and remove //</p>
<pre><code>//$mwd_opt4 = in_array( 'product_cat', $taxonomies ) && ! is_admin() && is_page('YOUR_PAGE_SLUG'),
</code></pre>
<p>Then find line #129 <code>/*|| $mwd_opt4*/</code></p>
<p>Change to<br />
    || $mwd_opt4</p>
<p>To remove products from those categories find line 160</p>
<pre><code>// Uncomment the function below if you also want those products hidden
/*
    add_action( 'woocommerce_product_query', 'mwd_hwcosp_remove_product_in_cat' );

    function mwd_hwcosp_remove_product_in_cat( $q ) {
        //hwcosp_global is the databse row entry
        $opt_terms = get_option('hwcosp_global');

        // Processes our users data to the way we want it from above
        $data = mwd_hwcosp_comma_separated_to_array($opt_terms);

        $tax_query = (array) $q->get('tax_query');
        $tax_query[] = array(
                             'taxonomy' => 'product_cat',
                             'field' => 'slug',
                             'terms' => $data, // Set Category Slug which products not show on the shop and Archieve page.
                             'operator' => 'NOT IN'
                            );
        $q->set( 'tax_query', $tax_query );
    }
*/
</code></pre>
<p>The code is well documented so its easy to find what part you are looking for</p>
<p>If you have any question please ask in the support forum, Thanks</p>


Hide Categories On Shop Page

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Simple solution to hide specific categories in you woocommerce shop main page i.e. domain.com/shop This plugin was based on WC Hide Categories On Shop …

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