PrestaShop 1.6.x. How to add/manage product attributes

Add a Product Attribute

1. In your PrestaShop admin panel go to Catalog -> Product Attributes section: 
2. Click the Add new attributes button to add a new product attribute: 
3. You can set the following options:
   • Name – the name of the attribute that won’t be visible to the site visitors;
   • Public name – the name of the attribute that will be visible to the site visitors;
   • URL – specific URL format in block layered generation;
   • Meta title – specific format for meta title;
   • Indexable – use this attribute in URL generated by the layered navigation module;
   • Attribute type – choose the type of the attribute.




4. Click the Save button.

Add an Attribute Values

1. In the Catalog -> Product Attributes click Add New Value:
2. You can set the following options:
   • Attribute group – choose the type of the attribute, (e.g. Color);
   • Value – the name of the value itself, (for example for Color, it may be Metal, Pink etc);
   • URL – specific URL format;
   • Meta title – specific format for meta title;
   • Color – choose a color with the color picker, or enter an HTML color (e.g. “light blue”, “#CC6600”);
   • Texture – upload color texture from your computer (this will override the HTML color).



3. Click Save at the bottom right or Save then add another value to add more values.

Hopefully, this tutorial was helpful for you.