Step 1: Access the Attributes and Features Section

1. Log in to your PrestaShop admin panel.
2. In the left-hand sidebar, navigate to Catalog and then click on Attributes & Features.

Step 2: Add a New Attribute

1. Click on the Attributes tab if it’s not already selected.
2. Click on the Add new attribute button at the top right corner.
3. Fill in the following information for the new attribute:
   • Name: Enter the name of the attribute (e.g., “Color”, “Size”).
   • Public Name: Enter a name that will be displayed to customers on the product page.
   • Attribute Type: Select the type of attribute from the dropdown menu (e.g., “Drop-down list”, “Radio buttons”, “Color”).

Step 3: Add Attribute Values

1. After creating the attribute, go back to the Attributes & Features page.
2. Click on the Values button next to the attribute you just created.
3. Click on the Add new value button at the top right corner.
4. Fill in the following information for each value:
   • Attribute: Ensure the correct attribute is selected.
   • Value: Enter the specific value (e.g., “Red”, “Blue” for Color; “Small”, “Medium” for Size).
   • Color: If the attribute is a color, you can select a color or enter the hexadecimal code.
5. Click Save to add the value. Repeat this process for all values you need to create.

Step 4: Assign Attributes to Products

1. Go to Catalog > Products in the left-hand sidebar.
2. Select the product you want to assign attributes to by clicking on its name.
3. In the product’s editing page, navigate to the Combinations tab.
4. Click on the Add a new combination button.
5. Select the attribute values for this combination (e.g., “Red”, “Large”).
6. Set additional information for the combination:
   • Reference: Enter a unique reference code for the combination.
   • Impact on Price: Adjust the price if this combination affects the product price.
   • Impact on Weight: Adjust the weight if this combination affects the product weight.
   • Quantity: Set the stock quantity for this combination.
   • Minimum Quantity: Set the minimum quantity required for this combination.
7. Click Save and Stay to save the combination. Repeat this process to create all necessary combinations.

Step 5: Configure Attribute Display on Product Pages

1. Navigate to Preferences > Products in the left-hand sidebar.
2. Scroll down to the Product Page Configuration section.
3. Configure the display settings for product attributes, such as:
   • Default Attribute Sorting: Choose how attributes are sorted on the product page.
   • Attribute Display Type: Select how attributes are displayed (e.g., dropdown, radio buttons).

Step 6: Test the Attribute Configuration

1. Visit the front end of your store and navigate to a product page with attributes.
2. Verify that the attributes are displayed correctly and that customers can select different combinations.
3. Add products with different attribute combinations to the cart to ensure everything works as expected.

Additional Tips for Managing Attributes

• Bulk Editing: Use bulk editing tools in the admin panel to quickly apply attributes to multiple products.
• Attribute Groups: Organise attributes into groups to make it easier to manage large catalogs.
• Import/Export: Use the import/export feature to manage attributes and combinations in bulk.