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Magento 2 Advance Wishlist Extension/Save For Later- User Manual

1. Introduction of Magento 2 Advance Wishlist Extension

In the eCommerce industry, most of the time online buyers visit the store just for viewing the product price, quality and comparing the products with other stores. If your store has a wishlist option, then, the store visitors can shortlist their favorite product and save them in their wishlist for future purchase. Knowband provides Magento 2 advanced wishlist extension to your Magento 2 store.

This Magento 2 save for later extension adds the Wishlist functionality to your eCommerce store. This Magento 2 Save for later module allows the shoppers to save their favorite products in the wishlist. So that, they can view or purchase it later.

Allows the Shoppers to Add products in the wishlist– This Magento 2 wishlist extension allows the customers to add the products they are interested into their Wishlist. The wishlist option improves their shopping experience. At the same time, the site owners can increase the customer retention.

Easy to manage to Save for later block– With the help of Knowband Magento 2 Save for Later extension, the customers can manage their wishlists. They can edit items, remove products or add new products in their Save for later block.

Admin can view and manage customer’s wishlist – Products saved in the Wishlists can easily be tracked by admin from the back-end of the Magento 2 wishlist extension. Apart from this, the store admin can view the most demanded or save the product from the admin dashboard.

1.1 Admin Benefit of the Knowband Magento 2 Advanced Wishlist module:

1. The Magento 2 advanced wishlist extension by Knowband allows the customers to save their favorite product to their wishlist with the intention of future purchase.

2. The admin can allow the Guest Customer save the favorite product to their Wishlist and they can also set the expiry time of the saved products.

3. This Magento 2 wishlist extension shows a ‘My Wishlist’ block. The look and feel of the wishlist block can be controlled by the store owner. They can change the block color, button color and text color etc. Save for later interface the products shortlisted by the customer.

4. This Magento 2 wishlist extension enables the admin to track the product details from the admin panel. They can also track the product which product is high on demand or which product is added in the wishlist the most.

5. The Magento 2 advanced wishlist extension by Knowband provides an option to the store admin to do the product and category analysis. That is, the admin can view the category which is browsed most and the product that is becoming popular.

6. The online merchant increases the user experience of the site.

7. The Magento 2 Save for Later extension’s back-end interface extremely easy to use.

8. This Magento 2 wishlist extension increases the conversion rate of the website.

9. The Magento 2 favorite product list extension helps the admin to reduce the abandoned cart of the website by using this Magento 2 wishlist extension.

1.2 Major key feature of Knowband Magento 2 Wishlist Extension:

1. The Magento 2 wishlist extension allows the customer can add the products to their wishlist.
2. The Customers can also create, modify and delete the products saved in the wishlists from front-end.
3. This Magento 2 Save for Later extension by Knowband shows the Save For Later block popup in front-end.
4. Knowband’s Magento wishlist extension is easy to install & manage.
5. Magento Save for Later module can be enabled/disabled from the back-end.
6. Magento favorite product list extension is compatible with all Magento 2 store themes.
7. The Magento 2 wishlist extension is fully mobile responsive.

2.0 Installation

The steps to install the Magento 2 Save for Later extension are mentioned below:

1. Buy the Magento 2 Save for Later extension from Knowband. You can download the extension package.

2. The package has a zipped file that contains the user manual and the source code of Magento 2 advanced wishlist extension. Unzip the package.

3. Create a folder{Magentoroot}/app/code/Knowband/Saveforlater

4. Upload the extracted content in the above folder via FTP manager (like Filezilla or WinSCP – download here: https://filezilla-project.org/).

5. Now run below commands to install the plugin:

php -f bin/magento module:enable –clear-static-content Knowband_Saveforlater
php -f bin/magento setup:upgrade
php -f bin/magento setup:di:compile
php bin/magento setup:static-content:deploy

6. The Magento wishlist extension is now installed and ready for use. In Admin Panel go to “Knowband Extensions > Save For Later”.

You can now configure and use the Knowband Magento 2 wishlist extension.

3.0 Admin Panel

After installing Magento 2 advanced wishlist extension in the Magento 2 store, the store owner can make the changes without any hassles. There are following sections available to admin interface: –

1. General Settings
2. Category Analysis
3. Product Analysis
4. Customer Analysis

Let us discuss the various customization options of Magento 2 Save for Later extension.

3.1 General Settings

The General settings tab of Magento 2 wishlist module by Knowband offers the basic configuration options to the Store admin. The General settings tab is discussed below.

Enable Save For Later Settings: This field will enable the save for later option. If enabled, the Magento 2 favorite product list module will allow the customer to save the favorite product to their wishlist.

Remove Default Wishlist: Enable this field to remove the default wishlist option from the Magento 2 site. If this button is enabled, then, the Magento 2 Save for Later extension will automatically remove the default wishlist option in the front-end.

Days to Save Guest Product: After enabling this option, you can allow the Guest users to save the interesting product to their Wishlist for a certain time period. You can set the expiry days for cookies. Default cookies will be stored for 30 days.

View All Button Color: You can change the “VIEW ALL” button color in this section of Knowband Magento 2 advanced wishlist extension.

View All Button Text Color: You can change the text color of “VIEW ALL” button text color in this section of Knowband Magento 2 Save for Later extension

Add to Cart Button Color: You can change the “ADD TO CART” button color in this section of Knowband Magento 2 favorite product list extension.

Add to Cart Button Text Color: You can change the “ADD TO CART” button text color in this section of Knowband Magento 2 wishlist extension.

3.2 Category Analysis

The category analysis is done in this section of the Magento 2 Save for Later extension. The graphical report shows the complete information about the categories that are being browsed the most. The report showcases the categories whose products are being saved the most. This Magento 2 wishlist extension tab will display the category reports in the form of graphs and list.

This Category Analysis tab shows Report in tabular and chart form. Admin can set the filter to fetch report for the specific period of time or for a particular category.

Admin can fetch report based on category, From Date and To Date.

By clicking on any category admin can view the list of all saved products of the categories.


By clicking on the category name a new report Category(s) Save for Later Product(s) is shown.

3.3 Product Analysis

This tab shows Product Analysis Report in tabular and chart form. Admin can set filter to fetch report of the performance of the products for specific period of time or for a particular category.

3.4 Customer Analysis

This Magento 2 favorite product list allows the Magento store owners to fetch the entire report of their store visitors and customers. They can find the relevant report by applying filters on the top of the grid there is an export button, that will export the grid data into CSV file. You can find a particular record for Customer by using its id and search button available on the top left of the grid.

4.0 Front End Module

With Knowband’s Magento 2 Wishlist extension shows the Save for Later popup. the customers can save the products in their wishlist by hitting on the icon as shown in the image below.

1. By Clicking on Save icon customer can save the product in the wishlist. The saved products by the customer can be seen in the Save For Later popup.

2. The customer can delete a single product or all product by clicking on CLEAR ALL link.

3. The Online seller can see his products by clicking on VIEW ALL link. On clicking the link, the customer will be redirected to the page as shown below:

The customers can move the products saved in the wishlist to their shopping cart by hitting the ‘Add to Cart’ button.

4. By clicking on the cross icon customer can delete his products from the list.

For more information about the Magento 2 wishlist extension visit here:

Magento 2 wishlist Extension Module Link
Magento 2 wishlist Extension Admin Demo Link
Magento 2 wishlist Extension Front Demo Link

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