0 Testing Storefront: flows and features

Thomas Roberts edited this page 2021-02-02 16:41:33 +00:00

Table of Contents

• WooCommerce - core eCommerce features
• WooCommerce - editing and publishing content
• Testing tips
• Storefront features
• Testing tips
• Customization
• WordPress core - editing and publishing content
• Storefront product family

This document lists the features and flows supported in Storefront. This is not an exhaustive list.

WooCommerce - core eCommerce features

• Explore product catalogue on shop page and category pages.
• Explore specific products on single product page.
• Search for products using keywords.
• Identify products which are currently on sale.
• Add products to cart, view cart, manage cart contents.
• Checkout and complete purchase.
• Use coupons in cart/checkout for a discount or free shipping.
• Sign up for a customer account.
• Log in as customer, view account info, manage account, change password.
• Customer can view previous orders.
• Visitors and customers can review and rate products.
• Visitors can view reviews & ratings of products.
• Merchant can customise eCommerce related features in pages and layout areas via WooCommerce widgets.

WooCommerce - editing and publishing content

• Merchant can build pages and posts showing specific products.
• Merchant can build pages and posts for exploring / searching product catalogue.
• Merchant can use reviews on pages and posts.
• Merchants and build pages and posts showing a grid of products that the customer can filter/search.

Testing tips

• This section includes both WooCommerce Blocks and traditional shortcodes included in WooCommerce core.

Storefront features

• Storefront shows an onboarding / welcome notice which guides user to set up Storefront and create a homepage. Ensure homepage has no errors on front end or editor.
• Homepage template showcases product catalogue.
• Merchant can author pages that use the full page width.
• Merchant can enable a sticky "add to cart" header on product pages so CTA button doesn't get lost when scrolling product page. (Customize -> WooCommerce -> Product Page)
• Visitor can view and zoom product images on product pages, and use swipe gestures to walk through images on mobile devices.
• On smaller screens, a sticky footer provides easy access to important site functions (for example, shopping cart).

Testing tips

• If you're not seeing the onboarding notice, delete the storefront_nux_dismissed option to bring it back. For example, with WP CLI: wp option delete storefront_nux_dismissed.

Customization

• Merchant can use custom colors for site typography / text.
• Merchant can customize footer colors and widgets.
• Merchant can customize button colors.
• Merchant can choose a layout option (left/right sidebar).
• Merchant can customize menu locations - assign menus for and edit menu items.
• Merchant can customize WooCommerce store options (for example: store notice, shop page options, product image cropping).

WordPress core - editing and publishing content

• Merchant can build pages and posts using WordPress core blocks.
• Merchant can customise page layout using core widgets and shortcodes.
• Block editor shows a realistic preview of the front end styling.
• Block editor styles respect customizer options where appropriate.
• Users can comment on posts and reply to previous comments.

Storefront product family

• Storefront child themes work correctly to provide alternative store design / look and feel.
• Storefront extensions work correctly to provide additional flexibility and features.

Release Testing

• Release Testing Instructions
  • 2.5.7
  • 2.9.0
  • 3.0.0
  • 3.2.0
  • 3.3.0
  • 3.4.0
  • 3.6.0
  • 3.7.0
  • 3.8.0
  • 3.9.0
  • 4.1.3
  • 4.2.0
  • 4.3.0

General Testing

• Storefront flows & features