# Gift card

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This template was added in v1.5.0 on Oct 27, 2022. See our [Changelog](/stiletto/readme/changelog.md) and [theme update guide](/stiletto/general/theme-updates.md) to learn more.
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The **Gift card template** offers a separate product template, so you can add custom content and styles to promote and sell your store's gift cards.

* Design a unique product page for gift cards.
* Show a [recipient information form](#show-recipient-information-form) to allow buyers to send gift cards on a scheduled date with an optional message.

## Set up gift card product

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Before designing your gift card template, you first need to set up a gift card product in your Shopify admin.

Go **Products > Gift cards** to view or create a gift card product. The Gift card template will automatically be assigned to this product.

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Gift card products are a Shopify feature. See their [Gift card guide](https://help.shopify.com/en/manual/products/gift-card-products) to learn more, and contact [Shopify support](https://help.shopify.com/en/) for related questions.
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<summary><mark style="color:blue;">STEPS: Create gift card product</mark></summary>

In your **Shopify admin**:

1. Click **Products** > **Gift cards**.
2. Click **Add gift card product**.
3. Set up your product details, including a title, description, product media, and denominations. See Shopify's [Gift card guide](https://help.shopify.com/en/manual/products/gift-card-products) to learn more.
4. Click **Save**.

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## Assign gift card template

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To apply the gift card template to your product, you must assign the template in your Shopify admin. Follow the steps when you're done customizing the template.

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If your theme isn't published yet, learn how to [assign templates from unpublished themes](/stiletto/general/editing-themes/using-templates.md#assign-templates-from-unpublished-theme)
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<summary><mark style="color:blue;"><strong>STEPS</strong></mark></summary>

In your **Shopify admin**:

1. Click **Products**.
2. Click to open the gift card product.
3. Click the **Theme template** menu and select the `gift-card`template.

   > **Note**: Templates can't be assigned on unpublished themes. Your changes to templates will be saved and can be assigned when you buy and publish the theme.
4. Click **Save**.

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### Show recipient information form

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In the **Product overview** section settings, you can choose to show a **recipient information form** [<mark style="color:orange;">\[new\]</mark>](#user-content-fn-1)[^1]. This form allows buyers to send gift cards to a recipient's email on a scheduled date, along with a personal message.

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<summary><mark style="color:blue;">STEPS</mark></summary>

In the theme editor (**Customize**):

1. Open the **Products > gift-card** template.
2. Click the **Product overview** section to open the settings.
3. Under **Gift card**, select **Show recipient information form for gift cards**.
4. Click **Save**.

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> **Related links**
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> [Product template](/stiletto/product-pages/product-template.md)

[^1]: **Version 2.2.0**

    \[new] Added Shopify’s new gift card functionality to send cards directly to recipients.\
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    See [theme version changelog](https://fluorescent.co/help/stiletto/changelog) and [theme update guide](/stiletto/general/theme-updates.md) for more.


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