Featured Categories Element | Shopper App

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Present the store's selected categories in a circular or square style in the app, making it easier for customers to view products under each category and boosting purchase conversions.

⚠️ Before you start: For Hong Kong merchants, this feature is available only on the Shopper App Pro plan.

 

This article will cover the following:

 

1. Set up the Featured Categories element

Step 1

Go to SHOPLINE Admin > [Shopper App Management] > [App Design] > [Homepage Design] > [Current Template]. Click Set up to enter the app page editor.

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Step 2

Click Add an element and select the "Featured Categories" element. Drag it to the preview area at the center to the location where you can insert the element.

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Step 3

Complete the following settings in the right editing area.

i. Image style

  • Circular

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  • Square

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ii. Image size

  • S

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iii. Categories per row

You can set between 2 and 8 categories.

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iv. Title

Enter the featured categors title, up to 100 characters.

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v. Display bytton

Enabled by default. You can edit the button text, with at least one language required and up to 20 characters per language.

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vi. Text alignment

Set the title alignment for this element.

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vii. Release schedule (optional)

If you have set a release time, the element will be displayed in the app at the specified time.

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2. Select product categories

Step 1

Add up to 24 categories in the left panel. You can also enable, disable, or delete the Featured Categories element here.

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Step 2

Click Select a product category in the right editing panel.

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Step 3

After selecting a product category, click Add an image to customize the display image.

*Note: If no image is added, the system will automatically use a product image from the selected category.

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3. App display effect

If the number of categories per row exceeds the screen display limit, customers can scroll horizontally to view them.

*Note: The buttons will use the color you set in [Theme Settings] > [Colors] > [Button].

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