How to add Reviews form to Magento Product Tabs

If you are looking to add magento reviews form to your product details form page, here is the step by step instructions for that.

Second, open: catalog.xml, in your “layout” directory. Find this section:

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<reference name=”content”>
<block type=”catalog/product_view” name=”product.info” template=”catalog/product/view.phtml”>
Add the following:

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<block type=”review/form” name=”product.review.form” as=”review_form”/>
<block type=”review/product_view_list” name=”product.info.product_additional_data” as=”product_additional_data_review” template=”review/product/view/reviews-in-tab.phtml”>
<block type=”review/form” name=”product.review.form” as=”review_form”/>
</block>
Finally, open you template file where you would like to display the reviews and form. You will need to create a new tab, then use this:

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<?php echo $this->getChildHtml(‘product_additional_data_review’) ?>
<?php echo $this->getChildHtml(‘review_form’) ?>

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