A Downloadable Product is a digital file that can be sent to a downloadable file, for example, e-books, software, music videos, and so on.
Since the downloadable file is not available before purchase, you can add samples to the product details page, such as the introduction for the e-book, a trial version for the software, or a short clip for the music video.
Let's create a Downloadable Product by following these steps:
Go to the Products | Inventory | Catalog page.
Click on the arrow inside the Add Product button and select Downloadable Product.
As you can see in the following screenshot, the downloadable product form has a special section named Downloadable Information:
We will set the following information for this product:
General Information:
Enable Product: Yes
Attribute Set: Default
Product Name:
Sample Training Program
SKU:
sample-training-program
Price: $
25
Tax Class: Taxable Goods
Quantity:
100
Stock Status: In Stock
Visibility: Catalog, Search
Categories: Default Category...