# Mini Cart

**Introduction:** 

A sleek, convenient sidebar cart that enhances your shopping experience. It allows customers to view, update, and manage their cart items instantly without leaving the current page, ensuring a seamless and efficient checkout process.

Let's get started,

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You can download the Side Cart plugin from here: <https://upsellwp.com/add-ons/woocommerce-side-cart/>
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**Note:** Ensure your UpsellWP PRO plugin is version 2.1.0 to access this feature in the plugin Dashboard.
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**Here are the steps to download and activate the Mini Cart Addon**

**Step 1:** Download the Side Cart Addon in the UpsellWp Add-ons sections.

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**Step 2:** Upload the Side Cart Add-On in the WooCommerce Plugin section

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**Step 3:** Activate the Siide Cart Add-On.

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Now you can see the Side Cart Addon is successfully activated on the UpsellWP Dashboard.

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Now you can set the Side Cart addon in the store, Let's see what the settings are in the Side Cart

### **CUSTOMIZATION:**

This customization option helps you to customize the Side Cart.

For example: You can able to customize widgets, sliders and so on...

**Here is the screenshot of the default customization settings for your reference:**&#x20;

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Let me explain the customization settings one by one:

**WIDGET:**

**Position:** You can position the Side Cart widget on either the right or left side.

**Horizontally:** You can position the Side Cart widget Horizontally.

**Vertically:** You can position the Side Cart widget Vertically.

**SLIDER:**

**Position:** You can change the side cart position on either the right or left side.

**HEADER:**

**Title:** You can enter the title for the Side Cart.

**ITEMS:**

**Show remove option:** Turn off this radio button to remove the option to delete the icon for the products from the Side Cart.

**Product price:** With this setting, you can display the product price as either "Show item Subtotal" or "Show product price" in the Side Cart.

**COUPON:**

**Show coupon:** Enable this coupon option to display the coupon entry field in the Side Cart.

**BUTTONS:**&#x20;

**Checkout text:** This option allows you to customize the Checkout button text in the Side cart to suit your needs.

**Show total:** You can toggle the display of the total amount in the checkout button of the side cart.

**Show cart button:** You can toggle the display of the cart button in the side cart.

**CART TOTAL:**

**Show subtotal:** You can toggle this option to display the Subtotal amount in the side cart.

**Show discount:** You can toggle this option to display the discount in the side cart.

**Show total:** You can toggle this option to display the total section in the side cart.

### **THEME:**

This setting helps to choose the theme of the Side Cart

**Here is the screenshot of the default themes for your reference:**

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Choose the theme that matches your store's look and feel.

Also, you can edit the theme by clicking the "Edit" button:

**Here are the screenshots for your reference:**&#x20;

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Here are the options you can edit in the Theme, **here is the screenshot for your reference:**&#x20;

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### **ADVANCED:**

The advanced option helps to enable advanced settings like banners, goals, recommendations and offers.

**Here is the screenshot of the Side Cart advance options for your reference:**

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**BANNERS:**

**Enable banner section:** By enabling this option you can display the banner for the Side Cart.

**Here is the screenshot for your reference:**&#x20;

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**GOALS:**&#x20;

**Enable goals section:** By enabling the goal section you can display the goal progress bar on the top of the Side Cart.

**Free shipping:** After enabling the "**Enable goals section**" you can see this option, by enabling this option you can show the goal progress bar for the Side Cart.

**Here is the screenshot for your reference:**&#x20;

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**RECOMMENDATION:**&#x20;

**Enable recommendation section:** By enabling this option you can able to display the WooCommerce recommended products in the Side Cart

**Here is the screenshot for your reference:**&#x20;

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**OFFERS:**

**Enable Offers section:** If you enable this option you can able to show the Cart Upsell products in the Side Cart.

Let's see how to show the Cart Upsell offer in the Side cart.

**Here is the configuration screenshot:**

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Here are the steps to follow:

**Step 1:** Create a cart upsell campaign and if the side cart plugin is activated on your site you can able to see the "Display location on Mini-cart" inside the cart upsell configuration page.

**Step 2:** If you choose a "Side Cart - offer section" in the Display location on Mini-cart, you can able to display the cart upsell offer in the Side Cart offer section.

Here is the screenshot for your reference:&#x20;

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By clicking the "Add to Cart" button you can able to add the Cart Upsell offer through the Side Cart plugin

You have successfully configured the Side Cart plugin!

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You can download the Side Cart plugin from here: <https://upsellwp.com/add-ons/woocommerce-side-cart/>
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**Still unclear?**

If you need any assistance, please create a[ support request](https://upsellwp.com/support/) in our ticket system. We are always happy to assist you :)


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