Checkbox

1. How Does the Checkbox Display?

The Checkbox option displays as a small square box that users can click to select or deselect a choice. It can be used individually or in groups when multiple selections are allowed. When selected, it shows a checkmark (✔️) tick inside the box.

Example of how it appears on a product page:

  • A Candle product with a Checkbox to select Fragrance: Lavender, Vanilla, Eucalyptus,..

2. How to Create a Checkbox

Step 1: Add a New Option

  • Click Add Option > Checkbox to create a new option

Step 2: Add information to the Checkbox

  • Enter an option name for the Checkbox (e.g., "Customize Your Candle", "Choose Scent")

  • Add the option values (e.g., Lavender, Vanilla, Citrus, Rose, Coconut, Eucalyptus).

  • Tick on “This option is required” if you want customers must choose the option before checking out.

How it will look on the storefront:

  • Tick on ‘Hide option name” if you don’t want to show the option name above the option values.

How it will look on the storefront:

Other features:

Step 3: Advanced Settings (If Needed)

Here is an example of the Help text as Tooltips looks like on the storefront:

Example: You want the option value “Lavender” to be selected automatically when customers enter the product page.

How it looks like in your storefront:

If your customers choose more than the maximum option value, it will show a notification message below. The same with the minimum option value.

Step 4: Save and Test

  • Click Save to apply the settings.

  • Visit the product page on your store to check if the Checkbox option works correctly.

3. Real-World Applications of Checkbox

  • Product Customization: Choose add-ons like gift wrapping, extra toppings, preferred colors, materials, or scent/flavor options.

  • Compliance & Agreements: Confirm age eligibility (18+/21+), agree to terms, or verify authenticity. Accept return policy, warranty terms, or payment conditions.

4. Key Features of Checkbox

  • The checkbox option allows users to select one or multiple options with a simple click. When displaying many option values, they can be arranged in a single line or inline layout to save space and maintain a clean, organized design.

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