Switch

1. How Does the Switch Display?

The Switch option displays as a switcher that users can turn on or off with a single click. Visually, it resembles a small horizontal track with a circular handle that slides from one side to the other. It can be used individually or in groups when multiple choices are allowed.

Example of how it appears on a product page:

  • A product with a Switch to select “Yes” on Add Gift Box and Greeting Card

2. How to Create a Switch

Step 1: Add a New Option

  • Click Add Option > Switch to create a new option

Step 2: Add information to the Switch

  • Enter an option name for the Switch (e.g., "Add Gift Box and Greeting Card")

  • Add the option values (e.g., Yes/No).

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

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

For example:

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 “Yes” on Add Gift Box and Greeting Card to be selected automatically when customers enter the product page.

How it looks like in your storefront:

Limit selectors: You can set Min/Max option value that customers can select.

Step 4: Save and Test

  • Click Save to apply the settings.

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

3. Real-World Applications of Switch

  • Product Features: Activate additional services like gift wrapping, or Yes/No questions.

  • Newsletter Signup: Opt in for email updates or promotional offers.

4. Key Features of Switch

  • The Switch option allows users to select one or multiple options with a single 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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