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Edit your Products with Clipper
Edit your Products with Clipper

Make changes to your existing product details or add more information using the Alcove Chrome extension.

Valeria Albino avatar
Written by Valeria Albino
Updated over a year ago

With Alcove's Product Clipper tool, you can not only add new products to your project but also edit existing ones.

It's especially useful when:

Note:

Before getting started, please make sure you have the Product Clipper installed.

To edit your existing product in Alcove, please follow the steps below:

Note:
If you don't have a Product URL added to your product page in Alcove, please go to the vendor website and open the necessary product. Then go to Step 3 in the instruction below:

  1. Go to the Product Status page in your project and click on the product you'd like to modify.

  2. In the Product Details tab, locate the Product URL field and click on the corresponding icon that opens the vendor website in a new tab.
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  3. Open your Alcove Product Clipper from the Extension toolbar (top right corner of your Chrome window).

  4. Sign in using the same email address you use in your Alcove app (it will ask you to authenticate only once).

  5. Choose Edit Existing Product.

  6. Select the project.

  7. Find the product you'd like to make changes to from the list of all products in your project. Feel free to filter by rooms.

Note:
If the vendor website has structured data, Alcove Product Clipper can automatically add and fill in product details. Click Autofill Data.


8. Assign to Room:
For that, please choose the necessary option from the drop-down menu. Or add a new room by typing it in and clicking Add.
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9. Clip up to 5 product images:

  • right-click on the necessary picture and press Clip Image

  • OR use the image Crop selector. Just click the icon and then click and drag across the image on the page that you would like to capture

10. Highlight any text you'd like to clip to a field and then choose from the dropdown menu which product field you'd like to save it to.

You can highlight and clip the text for the following fields:

  • Product Name

  • Unit Cost

  • Dimensions

  • SKU

  • Manufacturer

  • Color/Finish

  • Material

  • Description

Note:
The Product URL field is pre-filled using the vendor website URL of the page you are clipping from.

11. Clip any document/attachment by right-clicking on it and choosing what document type it is. You can add a document as:

  • Specifications

  • Warranty

  • Install Instructions

12. Press Update to save the changes you made to your product.

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