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Filters

Help shoppers narrow a catalogue into a useful selection. Create filters, choose their data and appearance, then preview the result on your storefront.

Start here

Create your first filter.

Choose a source field, set the display type and review its options in the filter preview.

Follow the guide
  1. 01Choose the product data
  2. 02Configure the display
  3. 03Review the preview
Configuration illustration

A colour filter, explained.

1 Source
Variant option: Color
2 Display type
Color Swatches
3 Filter options
BlackNavyIvory
Shopper previewColorBlackNavyIvory
  1. Start with the source.

    Values come from the selected product attribute. This example uses a variant option named Color.

  2. Choose how it appears.

    Color Swatches turns colour values into visual choices. Check custom colour mappings.

  3. Review the options.

    Enable the values you need and put them in a useful order. Open Preview Filters before saving.

An annotated example using sample values, drawn from the filter configuration workflow. This is an illustration, not an application screenshot.
Colour filter configuration example
Configuration illustration

A colour filter, explained.

1 Source
Variant option: Color
2 Display type
Color Swatches
3 Filter options
BlackNavyIvory
Shopper previewColorBlackNavyIvory
  1. Start with the source.

    Values come from the selected product attribute. This example uses a variant option named Color.

  2. Choose how it appears.

    Color Swatches turns colour values into visual choices. Check custom colour mappings.

  3. Review the options.

    Enable the values you need and put them in a useful order. Open Preview Filters before saving.

Illustrated sample values. Check your own catalogue and theme before publishing.

Read the filter creation guide

Understand your filters

Choose the data and display types that fit your catalogue.

Make them work for your store

Work with custom attributes, collection overrides and appearance.

Preview and publish

Check the shopper experience and understand the publishing workflow.

A filter is missing or behaving unexpectedly?

Check the product data, active configuration and theme placement.

Troubleshoot filters