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This page introduces how to display a countdown timer. By using the countdown timer feature, you can visually show customers the time remaining until a product launch or until a sale ends.
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Display the time remaining until sale starts for product launch announcements
Display the time remaining until sale ends for limited-time offers
Only supports Online Store 2.0 compatible themes
Can only be displayed on product pages
All text data within the countdown timer can be translated
You can set the countdown timer title and description in the Sales Period Rule
Display settings are only available for "Before Sale Starts" or "During Sale Period" in Sales Period Rules
For "Before Sale Starts": Displays the time until "Sales Period > Start Date/Start Time"
For "During Sale Period": Displays the time until "Sales Period > End Date/End Time"
A demo product with these settings is available for your reference.
(1) Navigate to Online Store > Themes
(2) Click "Customize" for the theme where you want to display the countdown timer
(3) Open the product template from the Theme Editor
(4) Click "Add section" (or "Add block")
(5) Select the "Apps" tab
(6) Add the app block named "Countdown Timer"
(7) Drag and drop the added app block to where you want to display the countdown timer
(8) Click on the app block
(9) Enable "Show demo in Theme Editor"
This setting allows you to display the countdown timer in the Theme Editor only, regardless of conditions
(10) Customize the countdown timer design and text
(11) Click "Save"
(1) Open the Sales Period Rule where you want to display the countdown timer
(2) Navigate to the "Before Sale Starts" or "During Sale Period" section
(3) Check "Display countdown timer"
(4) Set any desired text for the countdown timer title
(5) Set any desired text for the countdown timer description
(6) Click "Save"
(1) Open the pre-order sales rule where you want to translate the countdown timer
(2) Click "Translate"
(3) Select a language
(4) Enter translation data in the countdown timer fields
(5) Click "Save"
(1) Open the Translate & Adapt app
(2) Click Theme > Templates
(3) Select "Product"
(4) Enter translation data in the Countdown Timer fields
(5) Click "Save"