How to Add Product-level Custom Tabs with WooCommerce Custom Product Tabs and Disable Global Tabs If Needed?

Adding Product-Level Custom Tabs 

To add product-level custom tabs with WooCommerce Custom Product Tabs and disable global tabs if needed, follow these steps:

Go to your WooCommerce dashboard and navigate to Products > Add New.

In the “Product Data” panel of the new product, find the option labeled “Custom Tabs.”

Click on “Add Tab” to create a new custom tab for this specific product.

Configure Custom Tab Settings:

Configure the settings for the custom tab using the available options:

Enable/Disable Custom Tab: Choose whether to enable or disable the custom tab for this product.

Title: Enter a title for the custom tab. This title will be displayed on the product page.

User Access Settings:

Choose whether to restrict access to specific users or user roles.

Search Specific User: Select specific users from the list

User Roles: Specify which user roles should have access to this tab. Leave it empty for all user roles 

  • Administrator 
  • Editor
  • Author 
  • Contributor 
  • Subscriber
  • Customer 
  • Shop Manager
  • Wholesale 
  • B2B
  • Retailer 
  • Guest Users

Callback Options:

Choose between “Editor” or “Contact 7 Form” for the callback.

If you choose “Editor,” you can add custom editor text to the tab.

If you choose “Contact 7 Form,” select a form to display in the tab.

Tab Styling:

Enable this option to customize the appearance of the custom tab.

Custom Tab Icon: Upload an icon for the custom tab. This icon will represent the content or purpose of the tab.

Custom Tab Background Image: Upload a background image for the custom tab. Ensure that it complements your site’s design.

Custom Tab Text Color: Define the text color for the custom tab. Choose a color that ensures good visibility.

Disabling Global Tabs

In the “Product Data” panel of the product you are editing, find the option labeled “Tabs Sorting.”

Disable Global Tabs (if needed):

Enable the “Disable Global Tabs” checkbox if you want to disable global tabs specifically for this product.

Customize Default Tabs:

Customize the default tabs for this product using the following options:

Enable/Disable Default Tabs: Enable or disable default tabs like “Description,” “Review,” and “Additional Information” based on your product’s needs.

Rename Tabs: For each enabled default tab, you can rename them to better suit your product. 

  • Enable Description Tab: Check this box to display the Description tab.
  • Rename Description Tab: Enter the desired text to change the title of the Description tab.
  • Enable Review Tab: Check this box to display the Review tab.
  • Rename Review Tab: Enter the desired text to change the title of the Review tab.
  • Enable Additional Information Tab: Check this box to display the Additional Information tab.
  • Rename Additional Information Tab: Enter the desired text to change the title of the Additional Information tab.

Enable Tabs Sorting:

Enable the “Enable Tabs Sorting” checkbox if you want to re-order the tabs.

Re-order Tabs:

Drag and drop the tabs to re-order them as you like. This allows you to set the sequence of both custom and default tabs for this specific product.

Save or Publish:

Click on “Save Draft” or “Publish” to save the changes to the product.

By following these steps, you can add product-level custom tabs with specific settings for each product in WooCommerce. Additionally, you have the option to disable global tabs for individual products if needed.