{"id":36444,"date":"2026-07-04T16:53:13","date_gmt":"2026-07-04T20:53:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/?p=36444"},"modified":"2026-07-28T10:53:07","modified_gmt":"2026-07-28T14:53:07","slug":"how-to-add-products-to-shopify","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/how-to-add-products-to-shopify\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Add Products To Shopify? | Shopify Import Products [2026 Update]"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: left;\">After choosing Shopify as the powerful eCommerce platform to help you kick off an online business, you should definitely start uploading items to Shopify to launch the store as soon as possible. Desiring to contribute to your effective store management, we will walk you through 8 steps on <strong>how to add products to Shopify.<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/how-to-add-products-to-shopify\/#step-1-login-to-your-shopify-account\">Step 1: Login to your Shopify account<\/a>;<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/how-to-add-products-to-shopify\/#step-2-write-the-product-details\">Step 2: Write the product details<\/a>;<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/how-to-add-products-to-shopify\/#step-3-add-media-for-each-product\">Step 3: Add media for each product<\/a>;<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/how-to-add-products-to-shopify\/#step-4-add-product-to-collections-and-assign-tags\">Step 4: Add product to collections and assign tags<\/a>;<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/how-to-add-products-to-shopify\/#step-5-adjust-other-shopify-products-settings\">Step 5: Adjust other settings<\/a>;<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/how-to-add-products-to-shopify\/#step-6-add-product-variants\">Step 6: Add product variants<\/a>;<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/how-to-add-products-to-shopify\/#step-7-optimize-for-search-engines\">Step 7: Optimize for search engines<\/a>;<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/how-to-add-products-to-shopify\/#step-8-publish-products-and-preview\">Step 8: Publish products<\/a>.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Let\u2019s get cracking!<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">How to Add Products to Shopify Manually: 8 Steps<\/h2>\n<figure id=\"attachment_36477\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-36477\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-36477\" src=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/7-steps-info.webp\" alt=\"\" width=\"750\" height=\"1327\" srcset=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/7-steps-info.webp 778w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/7-steps-info-169x300.webp 169w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/7-steps-info-579x1024.webp 579w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/7-steps-info-768x1359.webp 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-36477\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">7 steps on how to add products in Shopify<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3>Step 1: Login to your Shopify account<\/h3>\n<p>If you don't have a <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/ecommerce-platforms\/shopify\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shopify<\/a><\/strong> store yet, visit the Shopify homepage and sign up for a free trial. Or, if you already have a Shopify account, log in to your admin dashboard to add new products to your store.<\/p>\n<p>Since I\u2019m showing how to add products manually in this <a href=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/how-to-use-shopify-tutorial\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shopify tutorial<\/a>, we will go to<strong> Products &gt;<\/strong> <strong>Add product<\/strong>\u00a0button.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_93179\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-93179\" style=\"width: 1913px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-93179\" src=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/add-product-shopify.webp\" alt=\"Step 1: Open Products dashboard\" width=\"1913\" height=\"875\" srcset=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/add-product-shopify.webp 1913w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/add-product-shopify-300x137.webp 300w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/add-product-shopify-1024x468.webp 1024w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/add-product-shopify-768x351.webp 768w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/add-product-shopify-1536x703.webp 1536w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/add-product-shopify-750x343.webp 750w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/add-product-shopify-1140x521.webp 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1913px) 100vw, 1913px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-93179\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Step 1: Open Products dashboard<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Step 2: Write the product details<\/h3>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Once the product page is open, the first field you will see is Title. Here, enter a clear name that helps customers immediately understand what the product is. Details such as the brand, model, color, size, or quantity can also be included where relevant.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_93186\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-93186\" style=\"width: 858px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-93186\" src=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/add-products-details-shopify.webp\" alt=\"Step 2: Write product details\" width=\"858\" height=\"456\" srcset=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/add-products-details-shopify.webp 858w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/add-products-details-shopify-300x159.webp 300w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/add-products-details-shopify-768x408.webp 768w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/add-products-details-shopify-750x399.webp 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 858px) 100vw, 858px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-93186\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Step 2: Write product details<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div>\n<p>Below the title is the <strong>Description<\/strong> field. This is where you can provide the information customers may need before deciding to buy, such as:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Main features and benefits<\/li>\n<li>Materials or ingredients<\/li>\n<li>Size and dimensions<\/li>\n<li>Care or usage instructions<\/li>\n<li>Other product-specific details<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To make the description easier to read, you can divide it into short paragraphs, headings, or bullet points. Shopify\u2019s rich text editor also lets you format the text and add links, images, or videos when needed.<\/p>\n<p>Tip: Using keywords, you can use Shopify Magic to generate product descriptions with different tones and emotions.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Step 3: Add media for each product<\/h3>\n<p>The <strong>Media<\/strong> section comes next. Here, you can upload product images, videos, or 3D models by selecting <strong>(+)<\/strong> or dragging the files directly into the upload area.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_93181\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-93181\" style=\"width: 942px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-93181\" src=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/add-media-shopify.webp\" alt=\"Step 3: Add media for each product\" width=\"942\" height=\"373\" srcset=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/add-media-shopify.webp 942w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/add-media-shopify-300x119.webp 300w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/add-media-shopify-768x304.webp 768w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/add-media-shopify-750x297.webp 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 942px) 100vw, 942px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-93181\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Step 3a: Add media for each product<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>For a clearer view of the product, include several high-quality images taken from different angles. The first image will be used as the main product image, but you can drag and drop the uploaded files to change their order.<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Tip<\/strong><\/span>: Also,<a href=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/shopify-image-sizes\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"> optimize your product images<\/a> on Shopify to enhance your site's features. Descriptive file names and optimized image sizes can also support SEO without slowing down the product page.<\/p>\n<p>Below this section, you will find the<strong> Product category<\/strong> field. You can browse the available categories or use the Search categories bar to find the closest match for your product. Once selected, Shopify may suggest relevant attributes that help organize the product and make it easier to discover through search and filters.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_93168\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-93168\" style=\"width: 945px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-93168\" src=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/choose-category-shopify.webp\" alt=\"Step 3b: Search for a category\" width=\"945\" height=\"647\" srcset=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/choose-category-shopify.webp 945w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/choose-category-shopify-300x205.webp 300w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/choose-category-shopify-768x526.webp 768w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/choose-category-shopify-750x513.webp 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 945px) 100vw, 945px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-93168\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Step 3b: Search for a category<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If the category you need is not yet available in your store, you can follow our guide on <a href=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/add-a-category-in-shopify\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">how to add a category in Shopify<\/a> for detailed instructions.<\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Step 4: Add product to collections and assign tags<\/h3>\n<p>The <a href=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/shopify-collections\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shopify collections<\/a> field helps you group the product with similar items, making it easier for customers to browse your store. Click the field, then search for and select one or more relevant collections.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_93177\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-93177\" style=\"width: 487px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-93177\" src=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/search-collection-shopify.webp\" alt=\"Step 4a: Search collections\" width=\"487\" height=\"634\" srcset=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/search-collection-shopify.webp 487w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/search-collection-shopify-230x300.webp 230w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 487px) 100vw, 487px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-93177\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Step 4a: Search collections<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>If you cannot find a suitable option, you can create a new Shopify collection for the product. Shopify supports two collection types:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Manual collection: <\/strong>You choose which products to include individually.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Automated collection:<\/strong> Shopify automatically includes products that match conditions based on tags, price, product type, vendor, or other attributes.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_93182\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-93182\" style=\"width: 1344px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-93182\" src=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/add-shopify-collection.webp\" alt=\"Step 4b: Add new collection\" width=\"1344\" height=\"874\" srcset=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/add-shopify-collection.webp 1344w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/add-shopify-collection-300x195.webp 300w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/add-shopify-collection-1024x666.webp 1024w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/add-shopify-collection-768x499.webp 768w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/add-shopify-collection-750x488.webp 750w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/add-shopify-collection-1140x741.webp 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1344px) 100vw, 1344px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-93182\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Step 4b: Add new collection<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div>\n<p>A single product can appear in multiple collections. For example, a linen shirt could belong to both \u201cMen\u2019s Clothing\u201d and \u201cSummer Essentials.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Note:<\/strong><\/span> If you don't choose a collection picture, the image of your collection's first product will be automatically used in some Shopify templates.<\/p>\n<p>Next, move to the <strong>Tags<\/strong> field. Here, you can select an existing tag or enter a new one and click Add. Tags are searchable keywords used to organize products, support store searches, and set conditions for automated collections.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_93180\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-93180\" style=\"width: 498px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-93180\" src=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/add-shopify-tags.webp\" alt=\"Step 4c: Add tags\" width=\"498\" height=\"611\" srcset=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/add-shopify-tags.webp 498w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/add-shopify-tags-245x300.webp 245w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 498px) 100vw, 498px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-93180\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Step 4c: Add tags<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n<h3>Step 5: Adjust other Shopify products settings<\/h3>\n<p>The tutorial on &#8220;How to add products to Shopify?&#8221; is not that challenging if it stops at the above four steps, though you might later explore advanced customizations like <a href=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/how-to-add-custom-text-field-on-shopify-product-page\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b data-path-to-node=\"30,0\" data-index-in-node=\"171\">how to add custom text field on Shopify product page<\/b><\/a>. There are several additional settings that you should pay attention to.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_75545\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-75545\" style=\"width: 1444px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-75545\" src=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/adjust-pricing-inventory-and-shipping-in-shopify.webp\" alt=\"adjust pricing inventory and shipping in shopify\" width=\"1444\" height=\"1548\" srcset=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/adjust-pricing-inventory-and-shipping-in-shopify.webp 1444w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/adjust-pricing-inventory-and-shipping-in-shopify-280x300.webp 280w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/adjust-pricing-inventory-and-shipping-in-shopify-955x1024.webp 955w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/adjust-pricing-inventory-and-shipping-in-shopify-768x823.webp 768w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/adjust-pricing-inventory-and-shipping-in-shopify-1433x1536.webp 1433w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1444px) 100vw, 1444px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-75545\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Now, let's move on to filling out the settings for other products: pricing, inventory, and shipping in Shopify<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>(1) Pricing<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Remember to set <strong>reasonable prices<\/strong> based on your brand positioning. When setting prices, let's also think about <strong>Discounts<\/strong>. Shopify allows users to set the time when customers can apply the discount code. For example, when customers buy a specific number of products, the discount code will automatically be applied.<\/p>\n<p><strong>(2) Inventory<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The Inventory setting for Shopify products refers to how you manage and track the stock levels of your items. That's why I want to warn you to always have &#8220;Track Quantity&#8221; turned on to monitor stock levels accurately.<\/p>\n<p><strong>(3) Shipping<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Suppose I mark the products as physical products; I will fill in the weight for that. I can also fill in custom information like Country\/Region of origin or Harmonized System (HS) code for international shipping.<\/p>\n<h3>Step 6: Add product variants<\/h3>\n<p>If your product is available in different versions, the <strong>Variants<\/strong> section lets you add options such as size, color, material, or style. Click <strong>+ Add options<\/strong> like size or color, then enter the Option name and its corresponding values.<\/p>\n<p>For example:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Option name: <\/strong>Size<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><strong>Option values:<\/strong> Small, Medium, Large<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_93178\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-93178\" style=\"width: 824px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-93178\" src=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/add-variants-shopify-1.webp\" alt=\"Step 6a: Add variants to Shopify\" width=\"824\" height=\"514\" srcset=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/add-variants-shopify-1.webp 824w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/add-variants-shopify-1-300x187.webp 300w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/add-variants-shopify-1-768x479.webp 768w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/add-variants-shopify-1-750x468.webp 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 824px) 100vw, 824px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-93178\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Step 6a: Add variants to Shopify<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>You can select <strong>+ Add another option<\/strong> if the product has more than one option. The current <a href=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/shopify-variant-limit\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shopify variant limit<\/a> allows you to have up to 3 options for each variant and 2,048 variants per product.<\/p>\n<p>Once the variants are generated, you can set a different price, inventory quantity, SKU, barcode, and image for each one where needed.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_93176\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-93176\" style=\"width: 802px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-93176\" src=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/add-price-to-variants.webp\" alt=\"Step 6b: Add price to Shopify variants\" width=\"802\" height=\"435\" srcset=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/add-price-to-variants.webp 802w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/add-price-to-variants-300x163.webp 300w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/add-price-to-variants-768x417.webp 768w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/add-price-to-variants-750x407.webp 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 802px) 100vw, 802px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-93176\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Step 6b: Add price to Shopify variants<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>For a more detailed walkthrough, see our guide on <a href=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/how-to-add-variants-on-shopify\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">how to add variants on Shopify<\/a>. Then, click <strong>Done<\/strong> to finish adding the options and continue with the remaining product information.<\/p>\n<h3>Step 7: Optimize for search engines<\/h3>\n<p>SEO will partly contribute to the number of customers navigating your store site. Sadly, some store owners researching how to add products to Shopify stores may overlook the importance of SEO.<\/p>\n<p>When you're updating the product settings, don't forget about the search engine listing section. It might seem small, but I really think it's worth paying attention to.<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>search engine listing in Shopify allows you to customize how your product pages appear in search engine results<\/strong> (like Google). This includes the page title, meta description, and URL handle.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_93183\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-93183\" style=\"width: 830px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-93183\" src=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/shopify-seo-settings.webp\" alt=\"Step 7: Setup SEO for products\" width=\"830\" height=\"735\" srcset=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/shopify-seo-settings.webp 830w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/shopify-seo-settings-300x266.webp 300w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/shopify-seo-settings-768x680.webp 768w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/shopify-seo-settings-750x664.webp 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 830px) 100vw, 830px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-93183\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Step 7: Setup SEO for products<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>The key benefits of optimizing the search engine listing preview are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Improve visibility and click-through rates from search engines.<\/li>\n<li>Provide a clear and compelling first impression to potential customers.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div class=\"table4\" style=\"text-align: left;\">\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Tip<\/strong><\/span>: There are simple but important <a href=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/how-to-improve-shopify-seo\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shopify SEO tips<\/a> you should consider following when you upload products:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Use Ahrefs or other SEO tools to determine what your target customers are searching for. Then, make a list of high-volume keywords.<\/li>\n<li>Use relevant keywords to help your products rank higher in search results.<\/li>\n<li>Find <a href=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/best-shopify-seo-apps\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">suitable Shopify SEO plugins<\/a> to have the best SEO performance.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: left;\">Step 8: Publish products and preview<\/h3>\n<p>You have reached the final step of how to add products to Shopify!<\/p>\n<p>The <strong>Preview<\/strong>\u00a0option helps you see a preview of your product so you can make updates if there are any issues. You can edit the products by returning to the first step.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_55184\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-55184\" style=\"width: 750px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-55184\" src=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Preview-product.webp\" alt=\"Preview product\" width=\"750\" height=\"534\" srcset=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Preview-product.webp 2344w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Preview-product-300x213.webp 300w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Preview-product-1024x729.webp 1024w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Preview-product-768x547.webp 768w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Preview-product-1536x1093.webp 1536w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Preview-product-2048x1457.webp 2048w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Preview-product-120x86.webp 120w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Preview-product-350x250.webp 350w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Preview-product-750x534.webp 750w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/09\/Preview-product-1140x811.webp 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 750px) 100vw, 750px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-55184\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Preview product on Shopify store (Dawn theme)<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Remember to quickly review all the information of new items added before clicking the <strong>Save Product<\/strong>\u00a0button to enable Shopify product visibility.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: left;\">How to Import Products from Other Websites to Shopify<\/h2>\n<p>If you already know how to add products to Shopify manually, the next step is learning how to import an existing catalog in bulk. Instead of recreating each product individually, you can transfer your product data from another website using these 2 methods.<\/p>\n<h3>1. Import Shopify products with LitExtension<\/h3>\n<p>LitExtension allows you to migrate products directly from another eCommerce platform to Shopify without manually exporting, formatting, and uploading product files. The process involves 3 main steps:<\/p>\n<h4>Step 1: Set up your source store<\/h4>\n<p>From your Shopify admin, install the<strong> LitExtension Store Migration app<\/strong> and start a new migration.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_93172\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-93172\" style=\"width: 1883px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-93172\" src=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/shopify-litextension-app.webp\" alt=\"LitExtension Store Migration app\" width=\"1883\" height=\"787\" srcset=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/shopify-litextension-app.webp 1883w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/shopify-litextension-app-300x125.webp 300w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/shopify-litextension-app-1024x428.webp 1024w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/shopify-litextension-app-768x321.webp 768w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/shopify-litextension-app-1536x642.webp 1536w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/shopify-litextension-app-750x313.webp 750w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/shopify-litextension-app-1140x476.webp 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1883px) 100vw, 1883px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-93172\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">LitExtension Store Migration app<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>First, select your current eCommerce platform as the <strong>Source Cart<\/strong> and provide the requested store details. Depending on the platform, you may need to enter your store URL, upload the LitExtension Connector, or provide API credentials.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_91164\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-91164\" style=\"width: 2368px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-91164\" src=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Shopify-App-LitE-Eng-setup-.webp\" alt=\"Step 1: Set up source cart\" width=\"2368\" height=\"1412\" srcset=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Shopify-App-LitE-Eng-setup-.webp 2368w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Shopify-App-LitE-Eng-setup--300x179.webp 300w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Shopify-App-LitE-Eng-setup--1024x611.webp 1024w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Shopify-App-LitE-Eng-setup--768x458.webp 768w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Shopify-App-LitE-Eng-setup--1536x916.webp 1536w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Shopify-App-LitE-Eng-setup--2048x1221.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2368px) 100vw, 2368px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-91164\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Step 1: Set up source cart<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Your Shopify store will already be connected as the <strong>Target Cart <\/strong>through the app. Click <strong>Next: Configure your Migration<\/strong> to continue.<\/p>\n<h4>Step 2: Select products and configure the migration<\/h4>\n<p>On the migration configuration page, select <strong>Products <\/strong>as the data type to migrate since you are performing steps on how to add products to Shopify. If you want to migrate other data types, such as Orders, Customers, Pages, you can select them as well.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_91166\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-91166\" style=\"width: 2196px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-91166\" src=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Shopify-app-Litextension-Eng-configuration.webp\" alt=\"Step 2: Select products to migrate\" width=\"2196\" height=\"1114\" srcset=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Shopify-app-Litextension-Eng-configuration.webp 2196w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Shopify-app-Litextension-Eng-configuration-300x152.webp 300w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Shopify-app-Litextension-Eng-configuration-1024x519.webp 1024w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Shopify-app-Litextension-Eng-configuration-768x390.webp 768w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Shopify-app-Litextension-Eng-configuration-1536x779.webp 1536w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Shopify-app-Litextension-Eng-configuration-2048x1039.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2196px) 100vw, 2196px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-91166\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Step 2: Select products to migrate<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>You can also choose <a href=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/additional-options.html?utm_source=blog&utm_medium=display&utm_campaign=anchortext&utm_term=aurora&utm_content=howtoaddproductstoshopify\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Additional Options<\/a> based on your store requirements and map the language between two platforms.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_91163\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-91163\" style=\"width: 2240px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-91163\" src=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Shopify-App-LitExtension-Eng-configure-2.webp\" alt=\"Step 2b: Configure Additional Options\" width=\"2240\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Shopify-App-LitExtension-Eng-configure-2.webp 2240w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Shopify-App-LitExtension-Eng-configure-2-300x121.webp 300w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Shopify-App-LitExtension-Eng-configure-2-1024x411.webp 1024w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Shopify-App-LitExtension-Eng-configure-2-768x309.webp 768w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Shopify-App-LitExtension-Eng-configure-2-1536x617.webp 1536w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Shopify-App-LitExtension-Eng-configure-2-2048x823.webp 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2240px) 100vw, 2240px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-91163\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Step 2b: Configure Additional Options<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<h4>Step 3: Run and review the migration<\/h4>\n<p>After reviewing the settings, click<strong> Next: Start Free Demo Migration<\/strong>. If you'd like to test the process first, you can run a free demo migration with up to 100 entities. Otherwise, simply select <strong>Skip Demo Migration<\/strong>\u00a0and proceed directly to the Full Migration.<\/p>\n<p>LitExtension will run the transfer in the background, so you do not need to keep your browser open throughout the process. When the migration is complete, you'll receive an email notification. You can reopen the app and check the result.<\/p>\n<p>For custom requirements or complex data, our All-in-One Migration Service offers another way to learn how to add products to Shopify, with a LitExtension expert managing the entire process from start to finish.<\/p>\n<div class=\"cta-detail\">\n<div>\n<p class=\"title\"><strong><span style=\"font-size: 28px;\">Let Our Experts Handle Your Shopify Migration!<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"cta-desc\">With the All-in-One Migration Service, our experts take care of everything, ensuring a seamless and stress-free migration.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"btn-frame\" href=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/shopify-migration.html?utm_source=blog&utm_medium=display&utm_campaign=ctabox&utm_term=aurora&utm_content=howtoaddproductstoshopify\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">BOOK FREE CONSULTATION<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<div><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-78213\" src=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/2-08-1.png\" alt=\"All-in-One Migration Service\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h3>2. Import Shopify products with CSV files<\/h3>\n<p>We must say that LitExtension is generally the more convenient option when moving a large or complex catalog from another eCommerce platform. However, if you already have your product data in a properly formatted spreadsheet, <a href=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/shopify-csv-import-guide\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Shopify CSV product import<\/a> is another option.<\/p>\n<p>Before importing, download Shopify\u2019s sample product CSV file and use it as a template. Your existing product data must be mapped to the correct Shopify columns. Once the file is ready, follow these steps on how to add products to Shopify with CSV:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>From your Shopify admin, go to <strong>Products<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Click <strong>Import <\/strong>in the upper-right corner.<\/li>\n<li>Upload your completed CSV file.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_93175\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-93175\" style=\"width: 804px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-93175\" src=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/import-products-to-shopify-csv.webp\" alt=\"Import products to Shopify with CSV file\" width=\"804\" height=\"415\" srcset=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/import-products-to-shopify-csv.webp 804w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/import-products-to-shopify-csv-300x155.webp 300w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/import-products-to-shopify-csv-768x396.webp 768w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/import-products-to-shopify-csv-750x387.webp 750w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 804px) 100vw, 804px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-93175\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Import products to Shopify with CSV file<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li>Review the import settings and product preview.<\/li>\n<li>Click Import products to begin the process.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>When the import finishes, open several products to check their information, images, variants, prices, and inventory. Any missing or incorrectly formatted data may need to be corrected in the CSV file and imported again.<\/p>\n<p>For a closer look at each step, watch our video tutorial on how to import products to Shopify using a CSV file.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><iframe title=\"YouTube video player\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/h3lXI44tpF8?si=yuvXfB7fq6V1Kxyo\" width=\"560\" height=\"315\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen=\"allowfullscreen\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>Bonus: Further Actions to Manage Shopify Products<\/h2>\n<p>Once you have learned how to add products to Shopify, the platform provides several options to help you manage them. Below are quick guides to the most common actions.<\/p>\n<h3>1. Archive products on Shopify<\/h3>\n<p>Archiving removes a product from sale without permanently deleting its information.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>From your Shopify admin, go to <strong>Products<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Open the product you want to archive.<\/li>\n<li>Click <strong>More actions &gt; Archive<\/strong> product.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_93169\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-93169\" style=\"width: 1437px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-93169\" src=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/archive-shopify-products.webp\" alt=\"Archive Shopify products\" width=\"1437\" height=\"762\" srcset=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/archive-shopify-products.webp 1437w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/archive-shopify-products-300x159.webp 300w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/archive-shopify-products-1024x543.webp 1024w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/archive-shopify-products-768x407.webp 768w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/archive-shopify-products-750x398.webp 750w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/archive-shopify-products-1140x605.webp 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1437px) 100vw, 1437px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-93169\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Archive Shopify products<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li>Select <strong>Archive product<\/strong> again to confirm.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The product will move to the Archived tab and can be restored later.<\/p>\n<h3>2. Delete products on Shopify<\/h3>\n<p>If you no longer need a product:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Go to Products and open the product.<\/li>\n<li>Click <strong>More actions &gt; Delete product<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_93184\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-93184\" style=\"width: 1529px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-93184\" src=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/delete-shopify-products.webp\" alt=\"Delete Shopify products\" width=\"1529\" height=\"767\" srcset=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/delete-shopify-products.webp 1529w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/delete-shopify-products-300x150.webp 300w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/delete-shopify-products-1024x514.webp 1024w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/delete-shopify-products-768x385.webp 768w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/delete-shopify-products-360x180.webp 360w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/delete-shopify-products-750x376.webp 750w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/delete-shopify-products-1140x572.webp 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1529px) 100vw, 1529px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-93184\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Delete Shopify products<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li>Select <strong>Delete product <\/strong>again to confirm.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Deleted products cannot be restored. If you may sell the product again, consider archiving it instead.<\/p>\n<h3>3. Duplicate a product<\/h3>\n<p>Duplicating is useful when creating a new product with similar information.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>From <strong>Products<\/strong>, open the product you want to copy.<\/li>\n<li>Click <strong>Duplicate<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Enter a title for the new product and select the product details you want to copy.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_93170\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-93170\" style=\"width: 1506px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-93170\" src=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/duplicate-shopify-products.webp\" alt=\"Duplicate Shopify products\" width=\"1506\" height=\"875\" srcset=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/duplicate-shopify-products.webp 1506w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/duplicate-shopify-products-300x174.webp 300w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/duplicate-shopify-products-1024x595.webp 1024w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/duplicate-shopify-products-768x446.webp 768w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/duplicate-shopify-products-750x436.webp 750w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/duplicate-shopify-products-1140x662.webp 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1506px) 100vw, 1506px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-93170\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Duplicate Shopify products<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li>Choose its status: <strong>Draft, Active, or Unlisted<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Click<strong> Duplicate product<\/strong> and update any necessary details.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Note:<\/strong><\/span> Videos and 3D models are not copied to the duplicated product.<\/p>\n<h3>4. Set product availability<\/h3>\n<p>You can control which sales channels display an active product.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Open the product from your Shopify admin.<\/li>\n<li>Find the<strong> Publishing section<\/strong> and click the adjustment icon.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_93173\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-93173\" style=\"width: 1489px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-93173\" src=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/shopify-publishing-section.webp\" alt=\"Open Shopify publishing section\" width=\"1489\" height=\"846\" srcset=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/shopify-publishing-section.webp 1489w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/shopify-publishing-section-300x170.webp 300w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/shopify-publishing-section-1024x582.webp 1024w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/shopify-publishing-section-768x436.webp 768w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/shopify-publishing-section-750x426.webp 750w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/shopify-publishing-section-1140x648.webp 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1489px) 100vw, 1489px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-93173\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Open Shopify publishing section<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li>Select or deselect the relevant sales channels.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<figure id=\"attachment_93171\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-93171\" style=\"width: 1245px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-93171\" src=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/select-sales-channels-for-publishing.webp\" alt=\"Select sales channels for publishing\" width=\"1245\" height=\"765\" srcset=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/select-sales-channels-for-publishing.webp 1245w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/select-sales-channels-for-publishing-300x184.webp 300w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/select-sales-channels-for-publishing-1024x629.webp 1024w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/select-sales-channels-for-publishing-768x472.webp 768w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/select-sales-channels-for-publishing-750x461.webp 750w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/select-sales-channels-for-publishing-1140x700.webp 1140w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1245px) 100vw, 1245px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-93171\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Select sales channels for publishing<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<ul>\n<li>Click <strong>Done<\/strong>, then save the product.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To make the product accessible only through its direct URL, change its status to Unlisted.<\/p>\n<h3>5. Add a barcode<\/h3>\n<p>The process depends on whether the product has variants.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>For a product without variants, enter the code in the<strong> Barcode (ISBN, UPC, etc.)<\/strong> field.<\/li>\n<li>For a product with variants, open each variant and enter its corresponding barcode.<\/li>\n<li>To scan a barcode using the Shopify mobile app, tap the barcode icon and position the code within the camera frame.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<hr \/>\n<h2>How to Add Products to Shopify: FAQs<\/h2>\n<div class=\"faq faq-single-post\">\n<details open=\"open\">\n<summary>Why are my products not showing up on Shopify?<\/summary>\n<div>\n<p>A product may not appear on your storefront if its status is set to <strong>Draft, Archived, or Unlisted<\/strong>, or if it has not been published to the Online Store sales channel.<\/p>\n<p>Open the product in Shopify admin and check its <strong>Status <\/strong>and <strong>Publishing <\/strong>settings. You should also review its inventory and collection conditions, especially if your store automatically hides out-of-stock products.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details open=\"open\">\n<summary>How many products can I add to Shopify?<\/summary>\n<div class=\"content\">\n<p>Shopify does not restrict the number of products you can add, regardless of your plan. However, stores with at least 500,000 variants can upload no more than 10,000 new variants per day through apps or CSV imports.<\/p>\n<p>This daily limit does not apply to Shopify Plus stores.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details open=\"open\">\n<summary>How do I optimize Shopify product pages for SEO?<\/summary>\n<div class=\"content\">\n<p>A well-optimized Shopify product page should include a descriptive product title, original content that addresses customer needs, and naturally placed keywords. High-quality images with descriptive alt text can also help search engines understand the product.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details open=\"open\">\n<summary>How do I add product variants on Shopify?<\/summary>\n<div class=\"content\">\n<p>From your Shopify admin, open the product and find the <strong>Variants<\/strong> section. Click <strong>+ Add options<\/strong> <strong>like size or color<\/strong>, enter an option name and its values, and add further options if needed. Shopify will generate the possible variant combinations, which you can then edit with separate prices, SKUs, inventory quantities, barcodes, and images.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/details>\n<details open=\"open\">\n<summary>How do I add multiple products to Shopify at once?<\/summary>\n<div class=\"content\">\n<p>To learn how to add products to Shopify in bulk, you can import a compatible CSV file. 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Don't hesitate to check our <a href=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/blog\/ecommerce-platforms\/shopify\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">other Shopify tutorials<\/a> or <a href=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/contact-us.html?utm_source=blog&utm_medium=display&utm_campaign=anchor_text&utm_term=mia&utm_content=addproductstoshopify\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">contact LitExtension<\/a> for further support regarding Shopify migration.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>After choosing Shopify as the powerful eCommerce platform to help you kick off an online business, you should definitely start uploading items to Shopify to launch the store as soon as possible. Desiring to contribute to your effective store management, we will walk you through 8 steps on how to add products to Shopify. 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