{"id":4140,"date":"2020-12-28T13:48:46","date_gmt":"2020-12-28T13:48:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.futurestatemedia.com\/?p=4140"},"modified":"2021-04-13T21:50:17","modified_gmt":"2021-04-13T21:50:17","slug":"remove-additional-information-tab-woocommerce","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.futurestatemedia.com\/en\/remove-additional-information-tab-woocommerce\/","title":{"rendered":"Remove Additional Information Tab WooCommerce Product Page"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Removing or renaming the additional information tab in WooCommerce Product Pages can be achieved in a couple of ways &#8211; both with and without custom code!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Additional Information tab with WooCommerce Product Pages is used to display the weight, dimensions or additional attributes of a product in WooCommerce.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you enter a weight or dimensions for a product the additional information tab on product pages will automatically appear.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you don&#8217;t enter any weight or dimensions data for a product the additional information tab is automatically hidden unless you also select product attributes with &#8220;Visible on product page&#8221; checked &#8211; in which case, the additional information tab will once again be visible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">However&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&#8217;s still possible to remove the additional information tab on product pages even if you have selected product attributes or entered a weight or dimension for a product.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The <a href=\"https:\/\/docs.woocommerce.com\/document\/editing-product-data-tabs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">WooCommerce Documentation<\/a> provides some code based solutions on how to remove the additional information tab on a WooCommerce Product page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you&#8217;re trying to<a href=\"https:\/\/www.futurestatemedia.com\/en\/woocommerce-remove-additional-information-at-checkout\/\"> remove the additional information field from WooCommerce Checkout<\/a>, you should look at this article showing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.futurestatemedia.com\/en\/woocommerce-remove-additional-information-at-checkout\/\">how to edit WooCommerce Checkout and remove the Additional Information Checkout Field<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How To Remove Additional Information Tab on WooCommerce Product Page<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The WooCommerce suggested solution requires that you modify the functions.php file, or use the Code Snippets plugin to add some additional code php code.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here&#8217;s the snippet:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>\/**\n * Remove product data tabs\n *\/\nadd_filter( 'woocommerce_product_tabs', 'woo_remove_product_tabs', 98 );\n\nfunction woo_remove_product_tabs( $tabs ) {\n\n    unset( $tabs&#91;'additional_information'] );  \t\/\/ Remove the additional information tab\n\n    return $tabs;\n}<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">We&#8217;re not a fan of code based solutions, so we always advise <a href=\"https:\/\/www.futurestatemedia.com\/en\/woocommerce-product-page-customization-plugins-themes\/\">customising the WooCommerce Product page with the Divi Builder plugin<\/a> and Divi Theme from Elegant Themes&#8230;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can however add the above custom code into your WooCommerce site using the <a href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/plugins\/code-snippets\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Code Snippets plugin<\/a> &#8211; even if you don&#8217;t know how to code or anything about php code.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It&#8217;s very easy to get things wrong or create conflicts between pieces of code, especially if you&#8217;re entering multiple pieces of custom code. If you don&#8217;t know php it&#8217;s also VERY difficult to debug or troubleshoot WooCommerce issues.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How To Rename Additional Information Tab in WooCommerce<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">To rename the WooCommerce additional information tab you can use the following code, inserted via the Code Snippets Plugin:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<pre class=\"wp-block-code\"><code>\/**\n * Rename product data tabs\n *\/\nadd_filter( 'woocommerce_product_tabs', 'woo_rename_tabs', 98 );\nfunction woo_rename_tabs( $tabs ) {\n\n\t$tabs&#91;'additional_information']&#91;'title'] = __( 'Product Data' );\t\/\/ Rename the additional information tab\n\n\treturn $tabs;\n\n}<\/code><\/pre>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">As always &#8211; we don&#8217;t recommend using custom code to achieve these sorts of changes in WooCommerce. We always recommend <a href=\"https:\/\/www.futurestatemedia.com\/en\/woocommerce-product-page-customization-plugins-themes\/\">designing a custom WooCommerce product page with a page builder<\/a> &#8211; we specifically recommend using the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.elegantthemes.com\/affiliates\/idevaffiliate.php?id=64400&amp;url=64705\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Divi Page Builder &#8211; check it out here<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">FAQs<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How do I get rid of the additional information tab in WooCommerce?<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you want to remove the additional information tab from the WooCommerce product page you can insert a PHP code snippet that will modify the code of the product page &#8211; or you can use a page builder, such as Divi or Elementor to completely redesign the product page to your aesthetic requirements.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You searched for:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">woocommerce remove additional information<\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Removing or renaming the additional information tab in WooCommerce Product Pages can be achieved in a couple of ways &#8211; both with and without custom code! 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