Pre-order using metafields
Replace the 'Add to Cart' button with a 'Pre-Order' button using metafields
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Replace the 'Add to Cart' button with a 'Pre-Order' button using metafields
Last updated
Palo Alto supports metafields for creating pre-order products. When you define a preorder metafield, you can easily toggle on or off the preorder feature which converts the 'Add to Cart' button to a 'Pre-Order' button.
On the main product page, the Add to Cart button is replaced with a Pre-order button:
When viewing a collection page or any product grid-style section, a 'Pre-Order' badge is added to the product:
Setting up a preorder metafield is very simple and can be done right in your Shopify Admin.
Create a product metafield with the namespace and key set to theme.preorder
. Set the content type to True or false.
In the Metafields section of any product that you'd like to use the feature, change the preorder value to True:
To remove the Buy it now button, you can create a preorder product template and uncheck 'Show dynamic checkout buttons' under the Form block.