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How Do I Add a Product Option on Shopify?

Last updated on October 1, 2022 @ 11:08 pm

Adding product options to your Shopify store is a great way to give customers more choice and control over the products they purchase. There are two ways to add product options to your Shopify store: through the theme editor, or using the Shopify app.

If you want to add product options through the theme editor, simply go to Online Store > Themes > Edit code. In the Assets folder, click on Add a new asset. Choose the product.liquid file from the Layout folder.

In the product.liquid file, you will see a section called “Product Options”. This is where you will add your product options.

Simply add your option name and values, separated by a pipe ( | ). For example, if you wanted to add a size option with small, medium, and large values, you would add:

PRO TIP: If you are considering adding a product option on Shopify, be aware that this may result in unexpected behavior with your shopping cart and checkout. Additionally, it is important to ensure that your product options are properly configured before making any changes, as this can impact the way your products are displayed on your shop.

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Once you have added your product options, click Save. Your product options will now appear on your product page!

If you want to add product options using the Shopify app, simply go to Apps > Shopify Apps. Search for “product options” in the App Store, and install the app of your choice. Once installed, you will be able to add product options to your products from within the app interface.

Adding product options is a great way to give customers more choice and control over the products they purchase. By adding product options through the theme editor or using the Shopify app, you can easily add these extra features to your store!

Drew Clemente

Drew Clemente

Devops & Sysadmin engineer. I basically build infrastructure online.