# Woo Auction Widgets & Watchlist

Woo Auction provides following widgets which you can use according to your activated theme. Preferred  places for placing widgets are sidebar and footer.

* **Recent Auctions**\
  Display a list of your most recent auctions on your site.
* **Random Auctions**\
  Display a list of random auctions on your site.
* **Coming Soon Auctions**\
  Display a list of your future auctions on your site.
* **Ending Soon Auctions**\
  Display a list of your ending soon auctions on your site.
* **Featured Auctions**\
  Display a list of featured auctions on your site.
* **Recently Viewed Auctions**\
  Display a list of recently viewed auctions.
* **My Auctions**\
  Display a list of auctions user participate.
* **Watchlist**\
  Display a list of auctions user added to [***watchlist***](#watchlist).

### **How to add widgets to your site**

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1. Go to Wordpress Admin.
2. Select Appearance -> Widgets.
3. Select the Woo Auction widget and add it to desired site area like sidebar or footer.

### **Watchlist**

Watchlist is a widget where users can keep track of auctions they want. Users can add auction to their watchlist. Users can see watchlist with watchlist widget.

#### **Adding a product to watchlist**

Go to the any auction product page and click on “Add to watchlist”.

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User can remove product from watchlist by clicking on Remove form watchlist link from product page in same way as product was added to watchlist.

**Note: Once auction is ended, that product will be removed from watchlist.**

### **Adding Widget for WordPress 5.8 and above**

As WordPress removed support for widgets and introduced Block-based widgets, please follow the below steps to add them.

* Head over to WordPress Dashboard>Appearance>Widgets
* Click on the add widget button and search for **Auction Software**
* You can then select any widget like Random Auctions or Ending Soon Auctions etc.&#x20;
* Then enter title, number of auctions, hide time left as per your preferences
* And Click on Update

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