Product Settings Explained

A complete breakdown of every product setting in Trankets. What each option does, its default value, and whether it is required.

4 min readUpdated Jun 12, 2025

Product Settings Explained

This guide lists every field and setting on the product form. It explains what each option controls, its default value, and whether it is required.

Where to find this

PagePath
Create productDashboard → Products → New Product
Edit productDashboard → Products → [Your product] → Edit

Basic information

FieldRequiredDefaultNotes
NameYesMax 255 characters
Short descriptionNoMax 500 characters
Full descriptionNoHTML editor
SlugNoAuto-generatedUnique across the platform; sets the URL ending
CategoryYesSystem taxonomy
TagsNoFree-form keywords

Images

FieldRequiredDefaultNotes
Cover imageNoMain product image
ThumbnailNoSmaller preview
GalleryNoAdditional images
Image aspect ratioNo4:3Affects display on cards and page

Pricing

FieldRequiredDefaultNotes
NGN priceYes for paid productsBase currency
USD priceNo
GHS priceNo
KES priceNo
ZAR priceNo
ZMW priceNo
GBP priceNo
EUR priceNo
Compare-at priceNoPer currency; shows strikethrough

A product is marked free automatically when all prices are zero.

Files

FieldRequiredDefaultNotes
Product filesNoWhat buyers download after purchase

Supported file types: PDF, CSV, XLS, XLSX, ZIP, RAR, 7Z, MP3, WAV, OGG, M4A, MP4, WebM, MOV, JPEG, PNG, WebP, GIF.

Plan limits:

PlanProductsFilesImagesMax file size
Free31310 MB
Starter153650 MB
Pro1001012200 MB
EnterpriseUnlimitedUnlimitedUnlimited500 MB

Visibility and status

SettingDefaultWhat it controls
Is activeOnProduct can be purchased
Is listedOnProduct appears on public shop and discovery
Is featuredOffPinned to top of shop; max 3 per seller

Buyer and growth settings

SettingDefaultWhat it controls
Download limitUnlimitedNumber of times a buyer can download
Contact groupNoneBuyers are auto-added to this group after purchase
Affiliate enabledOffAffiliates can promote this product

What happens when settings change

  • Active off: The public product page shows the product is unavailable.
  • Listed off: The product is hidden from your shop and discovery. It is still accessible by direct link.
  • Featured on: The product appears in the featured section on your shop, up to the max of 3.
  • Contact group set: Every buyer is added to that contact group after purchase.

Common issues

IssueCauseFix
Product not visibleListed is offToggle Listed on
Cannot purchaseActive is offToggle Active on
Featured items not showingMore than 3 featuredUnfeature another product
Buyers not added to groupNo contact group selectedChoose a contact group