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title: How to install, update, and configure the ProfitMetrics plugin for WooCommerce
description: HOW TO INSTALL/UPDATE, AND CONFIGURE THE PROFITMETRICS PLUGIN FOR WOOCOMMERCE
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# How to install, update, and configure the ProfitMetrics plugin for WooCommerce

## Follow the guide below to install ProfitMetrics plugin for WooCommerce

[Part 1: Download the latest version](https://knowledge.profitmetrics.io/how-to-install/update-and-configure-the-profitmetrics-plugin-for-woocommerce#part1)  
[Part 2: Install/update the ProfitMetrics plugin](https://knowledge.profitmetrics.io/how-to-install/update-and-configure-the-profitmetrics-plugin-for-woocommerce#part2)  
[Part 3: Product feed configuration](https://knowledge.profitmetrics.io/how-to-install/update-and-configure-the-profitmetrics-plugin-for-woocommerce#part3)  
[Part 4: Configure the ProfitMetrics plugin](https://knowledge.profitmetrics.io/how-to-install/update-and-configure-the-profitmetrics-plugin-for-woocommerce#part4)

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**Part 1: Download the latest version**

Download the latest version of the WooCommerce plugin here: [https://release.profitmetrics.io](https://release.profitmetrics.io)

**Part 2: Install/update the ProfitMetrics plugin**

**NOTE:** If you are using version 2.41 or older, you must deactivate the old plugin before installing the newest version.

1. Log in to WooCommerce
2. Navigate to **"Plugins"** \> **"Add new Plugin"
   
   ![Importing Products via WooCommerce CSV Mapping - Step 1](https://knowledge.profitmetrics.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Importing%20Products%20via%20WooCommerce%20CSV%20Mapping%20-%20Step%201.png?width=670&height=375&name=Importing%20Products%20via%20WooCommerce%20CSV%20Mapping%20-%20Step%201.png)**
3. Click **"Upload Plugin"
   
   ![Importing Products via WooCommerce CSV Mapping - Step 2](https://knowledge.profitmetrics.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Importing%20Products%20via%20WooCommerce%20CSV%20Mapping%20-%20Step%202.png?width=670&height=375&name=Importing%20Products%20via%20WooCommerce%20CSV%20Mapping%20-%20Step%202.png)**
4. Select the file on your computer, and click **"Install Now"**
   
   ![Importing Products via WooCommerce CSV Mapping - Step 5](https://knowledge.profitmetrics.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Importing%20Products%20via%20WooCommerce%20CSV%20Mapping%20-%20Step%205.png?width=670&height=375&name=Importing%20Products%20via%20WooCommerce%20CSV%20Mapping%20-%20Step%205.png)
5. If you are updating the module from an older version, click **"Replace current with uploaded"**  
     
   **![Importing Products via WooCommerce CSV Mapping - Step 6](https://knowledge.profitmetrics.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Importing%20Products%20via%20WooCommerce%20CSV%20Mapping%20-%20Step%206.png?width=670&height=375&name=Importing%20Products%20via%20WooCommerce%20CSV%20Mapping%20-%20Step%206.png)**
6. Once installation completes, click "**Activate Now**"

**Part 3: Product feed configuration**

1. Click "**WooCommerce**" \> "**Settings**"
   
   ![Generate ProfitMetrics Feed in WordPress Admin - Step 1](https://knowledge.profitmetrics.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Generate%20ProfitMetrics%20Feed%20in%20WordPress%20Admin%20-%20Step%201.png?width=670&height=374&name=Generate%20ProfitMetrics%20Feed%20in%20WordPress%20Admin%20-%20Step%201.png)
2. Click "**ProfitMetrics**"
   
   ![Generate ProfitMetrics Feed in WordPress Admin - Step 2 (1)-2](https://knowledge.profitmetrics.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Generate%20ProfitMetrics%20Feed%20in%20WordPress%20Admin%20-%20Step%202%20(1)-2.png?width=670&height=374&name=Generate%20ProfitMetrics%20Feed%20in%20WordPress%20Admin%20-%20Step%202%20(1)-2.png)
3. Click "**Product Feed**"
   
   ![Generate Cost and Profit Feed for WooCommerce - Step 1-2](https://knowledge.profitmetrics.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Generate%20Cost%20and%20Profit%20Feed%20for%20WooCommerce%20-%20Step%201-2.png?width=670&height=374&name=Generate%20Cost%20and%20Profit%20Feed%20for%20WooCommerce%20-%20Step%201-2.png)
4. Select the cost price field to import from. ProfitMetrics creates a default cost price field when installed, called "**PM Cost Price** (\_cost\_price)" 
   
   **A: My cost prices are in a different meta field than ProfitMetrics' default?**  
   You can choose any existing field by manually inserting the name of the meta field.
   
   **B: My cost prices are only available in an external product feed?**  
   You can upload any standard Google product feed.   
   **Important:** IDs in the feed must match the order product IDs received in ProfitMetrics, which in your case would be "WooCommerce product IDs"
   
   **C: I only have my cost prices in a CSV file?**  
   You can upload your product costs with a CSV upload in ProfitMetrics.  
   First, generate the PM feed, import it to ProfitMetrics, and then update the cost prices with a CSV upload. **Important:** The product IDs in the CSV file must match the existing product IDs in the uploaded product feed. <https://knowledge.profitmetrics.io/how-to-import-a-product-feed?hsLang=en><https://knowledge.profitmetrics.io/how-to-manually-update-cost-prices-in-profitmetrics?hsLang=en#part3>
   
   ![Generate Cost and Profit Feed for WooCommerce - Step 2-1](https://knowledge.profitmetrics.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Generate%20Cost%20and%20Profit%20Feed%20for%20WooCommerce%20-%20Step%202-1.png?width=670&height=374&name=Generate%20Cost%20and%20Profit%20Feed%20for%20WooCommerce%20-%20Step%202-1.png)
5. Click "**Save Changes**"
   
   ![Generate Cost and Profit Feed for WooCommerce - Step 6](https://knowledge.profitmetrics.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Generate%20Cost%20and%20Profit%20Feed%20for%20WooCommerce%20-%20Step%206.png?width=670&height=374&name=Generate%20Cost%20and%20Profit%20Feed%20for%20WooCommerce%20-%20Step%206.png)
6. Click "**Generate Feed Now**"
   
   ![Generate Cost and Profit Feed for WooCommerce - Step 3](https://knowledge.profitmetrics.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Generate%20Cost%20and%20Profit%20Feed%20for%20WooCommerce%20-%20Step%203.png?width=670&height=374&name=Generate%20Cost%20and%20Profit%20Feed%20for%20WooCommerce%20-%20Step%203.png)
7. **A:** Import feed to ProfitMetrics - [How to import a product feed](https://knowledge.profitmetrics.io/how-to-import-a-product-feed?hsLang=en)
   
   OR
8. **B:** Import feed and update costs with CSV - [How to upload via CSV](https://knowledge.profitmetrics.io/how-to-manually-update-cost-prices-in-profitmetrics?hsLang=en#part3)

**Part 4: Configure the ProfitMetrics plugin**

1. Click "**General**"
   
   ![Accessing Profit Metrics Settings in WordPress - Step 2](https://knowledge.profitmetrics.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Accessing%20Profit%20Metrics%20Settings%20in%20WordPress%20-%20Step%202.png?width=670&height=374&name=Accessing%20Profit%20Metrics%20Settings%20in%20WordPress%20-%20Step%202.png)
2. Add your "**Public ID**" ([how to find your Public ID](https://knowledge.profitmetrics.io/how-to-find-your-public-id?hsLang=en))
   
   ![Generate Cost and Profit Feed for WooCommerce - Step 9-1](https://knowledge.profitmetrics.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Generate%20Cost%20and%20Profit%20Feed%20for%20WooCommerce%20-%20Step%209-1.png?width=670&height=374&name=Generate%20Cost%20and%20Profit%20Feed%20for%20WooCommerce%20-%20Step%209-1.png)
3. Choose the order statuses for when orders should be sent to your dashboard  
   **Note:** Do not included cancelled, returned, or orders that hasen't been paid.
   
   ![Configure Profit Metrics Settings in WooCommerce - Step 2](https://knowledge.profitmetrics.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Configure%20Profit%20Metrics%20Settings%20in%20WooCommerce%20-%20Step%202.png?width=670&height=374&name=Configure%20Profit%20Metrics%20Settings%20in%20WooCommerce%20-%20Step%202.png)
4. Set the "**Order lookback window (days)**" to a maximum of 30 days to specify the initial import period for historical orders.
   
   ![Generate Cost and Profit Feed for WooCommerce - Step 8](https://knowledge.profitmetrics.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Generate%20Cost%20and%20Profit%20Feed%20for%20WooCommerce%20-%20Step%208.png?width=670&height=374&name=Generate%20Cost%20and%20Profit%20Feed%20for%20WooCommerce%20-%20Step%208.png)
5. Click "**Save Changes**"
   
   ![Generate Cost and Profit Feed for WooCommerce - Step 10](https://knowledge.profitmetrics.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Generate%20Cost%20and%20Profit%20Feed%20for%20WooCommerce%20-%20Step%2010.png?width=670&height=374&name=Generate%20Cost%20and%20Profit%20Feed%20for%20WooCommerce%20-%20Step%2010.png)
6. Click "**Send Orders Now**"
   
   ![Generate Cost and Profit Feed for WooCommerce - Step 11](https://knowledge.profitmetrics.io/hs-fs/hubfs/Generate%20Cost%20and%20Profit%20Feed%20for%20WooCommerce%20-%20Step%2011.png?width=670&height=375&name=Generate%20Cost%20and%20Profit%20Feed%20for%20WooCommerce%20-%20Step%2011.png)
7. Done ✅

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