What’s New at Shopify?

You can turn the Buy again button on or off from the checkout and accounts editor.

Minimize surprise fees at checkout for international customers with duty-inclusive pricing

Collect duties and import taxes accurately with Shopify by including the country of origin for each of your products.

Merchants exclusively using AvaTax to collect U.S. sales tax have been migrated to Shopify Tax.

Shopify labels for orders traveling from Great Britain to Northern Ireland can not be purchase in your Shopify admin.

`event.data.checkout.subtotalPrice.amount` on the new `/thank-you` now sums line item prices after product and order discounts, aligning with the legacy `/thank_you` page.

Cash transactions on Point of Sale are now automatically rounded to the nearest available denomination for some countries where small coins are not in use.

Checkout Blocks now lets Shopify Plus merchants set minimum and maximum order value limits.

Shopify Email now offers greater design flexibility with section padding controls and a redesigned footer section.

Shopify POS 10 is here - A fresh new design, smarter search, faster navigation, and custom branding tools help you work faster, stay on-brand, and streamline every in-store checkout.

Now you can select brand theme colors for checkout screens on POS Terminal and the Android Customer View app

Now you can customize the appearance of the Idle Screen on your buyer facing display by uploading a logo and background media via the Display Editor in your Shopify Admin.

When customers purchase multiple units of a product and there isn't enough inventory to fulfill the order from a single location, the order is split across multiple fulfillment locations.

The European Union Reverse Charge customer exemption now also applies to the UK, where applicable. The exemption has been renamed accordingly: Reverse Charge (EU/UK).

Deprecation of dark mode in POS Terminal and Customer View app on April 14, 2025

We've extended the Shopify Scripts deprecation deadline to June 30, 2026 to give you more time to migrate your custom checkout logic to Shopify Functions.

You can create new or enable existing discount codes by selecting 'Shop' under 'Sales Channel Access' during your discount setup.

Collective retailers can now view personalized recommendations on Collective

The new Add-to-cart Limit will protect your stores inventory information

POS staff can now create a ship and carry out order in a single transaction.

We've refined the design on POS Terminal and Android Customer View app

Increasing the speed, accuracy and flexibility of search performance when searching for products in POS.

Create domain-specific SEO crawling rules using the request.host object in the robots.txt.liquid template. Ideal for merchants using multiple domains to target different audiences in Shopify Markets.

Draft orders created on or after April 1, 2025, will be automatically removed after one year of inactivity.

Checkpoint challenge are now mandatory on all schedules

We've moved the Blogs section from the Online Store app to the Content section of the admin.

We’ve improved the user experience for order editing. The page is easier to use and the design more closely matches other pages in the admin.

To help accelerate customer logins, the Sign in with Shop button will now be visible from the customer login page

Retailers can now search for suppliers by name using the Collective discovery tool

The actions to update and remove metafields in Flow now offer an improved experience for finding or creating metafields.

You can now include products from a category and its sub-categories when creating smart collections by simply checking a box when creating or editing your collection conditions

The JS Buy SDK has been deprecated and Shopify will no longer support or maintain this library.

Default preferences for email and SMS marketing can now be set in the admin checkout settings

Apply and save all admin-create discounts to draft orders in Shopify POS.

Flow now has more actions to fetch data about gift cards, locations, and cash tracking sessions from your Shopify store for use in workflows.

We've made managing settings easier by adding dedicated search within Shopify settings, on both desktop and in the Shopify app.

When merchants edit custom metafields they have created, all validations will update on any forms using the metafield.

Our new AI store setup tool creates custom-designed themes for your business with just a simple description, making your website launch-ready in no time!

It's now possible to selectively enable Managed Markets on a subset of international markets.

Shopify Plus merchants can now control when gift cards and wallet payments appear during checkout based on specific cart and customer conditions.

Merchants in Mexico can now use Shopify Payments to accept payments and receive payouts

Shop app and Shop web are available in French, German, and Spanish

To provide you with more comprehensive search results in the Shopify admin, and to enhance context-aware suggestions in Sidekick, we’ve added more commerce objects to Search and Sidekick.

Merchants can now monitor fulfillment performance and stay up-to-date on low inventory, orders on hold, and transfers in-progress.

Maximize email signups while maintaining regional compliance with the ability to pre-select email consent for your customers based on country.

Now you can accept SMS marketing opt-ins from customers at checkout.

Deprecation of Inbox in the Shop App on February 19, 2025.

Merchants using Shopify’s cookie banner can let customers update their consent preferences anytime, and display the banner on checkout. Additionally, data sale opt-out now includes more US states.

Starting February 20, the option to automatically add products in checkbox upsell blocks will be disabled.

Retailers and suppliers can now use basic search and sort tools to navigate their growing lists of connections

Meta Pay is no longer available as an accelerated checkout option.

To help merchant manage tariffs, all Shopify plans will have access to Shopify duties and import tax estimations and collection at checkout

We've adjusted the default sort orders for several key index tables to prioritize the most relevant information.

Merchants can now use a personalized report to accelerate migration from Shopify Scripts to Functions for payment, shipping, and discount customizations.

Better search and troubleshoot your automations with more data in Flow run logs.

Flow now offers new actions — Get metaobject entries and Get metaobject entry — that provide more tools for working with metaobjects in workflows.

The unified file picker is now available on the variant detail page in the admin

Improve customer satisfaction and conversion by displaying multiple shipping rates and transit times at checkout.

Headless storefronts created through the Headless sales channel can now be used as publishing targets and orders will be attributed to them by their given names.

Customers can now be automatically logged into checkout from the Storefront API using a customerAccessToken.

We updated the Checkout Blocks app so that it no longer acts as a sales channel.

You can now buy domestic shipping labels from Purolator in your Shopify admin.

Shopify now taxes shipping proportionally in Canada. Proportional shipping tax applies if you do not use overrides, your products are categorized, and you’re using registration-based taxes.

You can configure where customers are directed after they log in to their account on the online store with a new liquid route

Collect tax ID information from customers for orders shipping to Mexico starting January 1, 2025

For international orders fulfilled using Managed Markets, customer tax IDs will be added to commercial invoices for countries where they are required, including Brazil, China, and South Korea.

From Dec 14, 2024 to Feb 15, 2025, Shopify will automatically handle zero-rating for eligible products under Canada's GST/HST tax break. Just ensure your products are properly categorized.

Now all eligible merchants can acquire and convert customers on Shop, Meta and Google with risk-free campaigns. Set your cost and only pay when customers convert.

Custom metafields can now inform order routing rules, offering a more dynamic and scalable way to define where orders are fulfilled from.

Merchants can now link any product metafields that reference list type metaobjects to product options.

150+ product updates

A new report is now available to view store credit transactions across all customers. In addition, you can view the event type and order details associated with store credit transactions.

You can now create customer segments to target your marketing to customers with store credit accounts.

Install apps and add functionality to the customer account without code. Enable customers to manage subscriptions, engage with loyalty programs, and more in one seamless, branded experience.

The new admin extension for the Shopify Subscriptions app allows you to add, remove, and edit your subscription products directly from the product page within Shopify admin.

Now you can customize the way your Category filter values are displayed on your storefront using the Shopify Search & Discovery app.

All merchants can customize Thank You and Order Status Pages with dynamic and static content blocks in Checkout Blocks.

With the introduction of smart collection support for metaobject reference metafields, taxonomy attributes can now be used in smart collection conditions.

Merchants can now create automated collections based on various metafield types for enhanced product grouping.

Offer single sign-on across your websites, apps, online store, checkout, and new customer accounts.

You can now capture all of the reasons that a fulfillment is being held with a separate hold for each reason.

The Bundles report in the new Shopify analytics allows merchants to assess product bundle performance with detailed metrics such as Total Sales by Bundle and Bundle Component.

Product bundles have been updated to more clearly and consistently represent bundles and its components in a grouped view.

The Shopify Subscriptions app now alerts merchants of billing failures due to inventory shortages, showing affected products and suggesting actions to minimize subscription disruptions.

Home metrics customizations are now reflected in the Shopify app for merchants on new Shopify Analytics. Merchants can also change metrics from the app via a long press interaction

Boost brand awareness and improve engagement on mobile with brand-rich recommendations in the Shop home feed.

You can now group stores into one organization for streamlined management of users, stores, and billing.

Sync products and custom data across multiple systems and shops with custom ids and upsert APIs

Now manage fulfillment holds with greater flexibility directly from your mobile device.

Role-based access controls (RBAC) are now rolling out, so you can easily and securely give staff access by assigning them one or multiple roles.

You can have the ability to customize the customer account menu with any type of link, including full-page extensions, specific products, collections, pages, or external URLs.

We've made searching in Shopify a consistent experience across desktop and the Shopify app

Indicating that a location fulfills online orders will no longer add the location to the shop's default shipping profile.

Give buyers more reason to subscribe with a Buy X Get Y promotion such as offering a free product with a subscription.

Merchants using Managed Markets and fulfillable inventory can now show accurate inventory status prior to checkout.

Easily access metaobjects, like featured reviews and brand ambassadors, across your entire theme using the dynamic source picker in the theme editor.

Self-serve returns are now available for B2B orders, allowing customers to initiate return requests through customer accounts.

Delivery and payment method customizations and checkout rules work on draft orders and customer invoices.

Merchants can now lock the prices of items in draft orders to ensure they remain unchanged.

Retailers can now set custom policies offering the flexibility to fine-tune how they work with each supplier.

Retailers can now simplify the returns process and eliminate manual intervention with automated returns

Retailers can automatically import new products and update content from suppliers

Classic and New Customer Accounts are changing their names to Legacy and Customer Accounts, respectively.

Retailer stores now display the supplier's online inventory levels as the available quantity to sell, excluding POS inventory.

Style the line items in Checkout and Customer Accounts order summary to reflect your brand using the Branding API settings for quantity badges and product thumbnails.

Invite customers who have only shopped online to visit your retail locations.

The Existing Customers Plus audience lets you exclude more customers from ads compared to standard ad platform lists. Retargeting Boost audiences achieve up to 50% better performance compared to v2.3.

Bank references are available on all Shopify Payments payouts

The Checkout Blocks app documentation has moved to Shopify's Help Center for easier access and multi-language support.

Managed Markets now provides an address correction service for all labels. This is a new service to help increase address accuracy, and ultimately decrease returned packages.

Search and browse apps based on a specific category or feature in the Shopify App Store. See what features an app offers in the Categories section of the app listing.

Update: Managed Markets orders fulfilled with DHL eCommerce labels now pay out at first label scan

You can now create customer segments with location-based filters. Add a local lens to any customer segment and drive unique in-person experiences for your customers.

Multi-currency payouts is now available in Australia, UK, Spain, Italy, Netherlands, Germany and Austria.

You can now configure up to a total of 25 automatic discounts per shop using discount apps.

The Companies, Customers, Draft Orders, and Shipping Labels pages now validate addresses to help merchants avoid delayed or failed deliveries.

Shopify Web and Mobile have been updated to show more information about fulfillment holds.

All marketing automation templates are now available in the Flow app, creating a unified surface to explore all templates powered by Flow.

You can now create fields on Shopify Forms that let you edit, manage and save data to submissions stored in metaobjects, without requiring the creation of a customer metafield.

Shopify Admin now shows 180 days of adjustment history for a product or variant at a location. Previously the maximum length was up to 90 days and we’ve now doubled that to 180 days!

A new "Cancel order" action that cancels an order and voids the authorization will replace a previous action, relabeled “Cancel order (deprecated)”, that uses a different API with different options.

We're excited to announce that Shopify Tax now offers automated filing for sales tax management. Merchants can streamline compliance, ensuring accuracy and flexibility for U.S. tax returns. 🚀

Shopify has a user verification experience for sensitive actions in Admin, like deleting staff accounts to protect your business without interrupting your work.

Shopify Shipping now uses live rates when you purchase UPS labels in the United States, offering deeper discounts on small packages.

Shopify’s Standard Product Taxonomy has been updated to include additional categories, attributes and values. These additions enhance the accuracy with how you can represent your products.

Shopify Tax now handles VAT compliance in the EU and UK, with new features and upgrades built specifically for these regions, including VAT invoices, liability tracking, and more precise calculations.

Merchants using the Combined Listings app can now customize how their combined listings appear in search and product recommendations.

Use the new Apps tab in the checkout and accounts editor to add, remove, preview, and configure app blocks, organized by collections.

Manage your Shopify Balance, Capital, Credit, Payouts, Tax, and Bill Pay on the go via the Shopify app.

Shipping insurance up to $200 is now included for Managed Markets labels purchased from the Shopify admin, with the option to purchase additional insurance up to $5000.

Branding for checkout and customer accounts now applies to the login page, too.

Shopify Flow now has a Metaobject entry created trigger to start a workflow when a new entry is created for a specific metaobject definition.

The customer winback marketing automation template is now powered by customer segmentation, so it can extend longer than 60 days

Retailers can now use automations such as Shopify Flow to cancel or hold high fraud risk orders before they reach the supplier.

Hydrogen storefronts created through the Hydrogen sales channel can now be used as publishing targets and orders will be attributed to them by their given names.

Now you can configure your return policy to allow retail staff to offer a return to gift cards without the customer presenting a receipt, or having an order number.

Brand colors from admin settings can now apply to your POS terminal and customer-facing displays

Tap to Pay on iPhone is now available to POS users in Australia, Canada, Italy, the Netherlands, and the United Kingdom.

Accept contactless payments in person with just an Android smartphone and Shopify POS.

Shopify POS on Android now supports wired USB connectivity for Tap & Chip, WisePad, or Chipper readers.

Shopify POS on Android now supports wired USB connectivity for Tap & Chip, WisePad, or Chipper readers.

When a buyer views the order summary at the top of the one-page mobile checkout, they can now see any app blocks that appear above or below the discount code field.

Merchants can now filter by attributes of active/inactive as well as POS Pro and POS Lite. Address autocomplete and validation is also built in.

On the Shipping labels page, select Buy labels for X orders to quickly start buying labels for up to 100 orders in bulk.

Merchants can now use the new files user permission to grant staff members explicit capabilities in a shop's underlying file system. These permissions will be enforced across all admin.

We’ve optimized the POS app layout to display more information and actions across each screen in the app.

We've enhanced the POS Terminal customer experience with a refreshed design and new customizations.

YouTube Shorts can now be added in the file picker, available on products and across admin, with the "add from URL" field.

Power your storefront filters using category metafields in the Shopify Search & Discovery app.

The Run code action in Flow has an improved and more helpful experience, with modern code editing features including autocomplete and details on hover.

Customer Metafields pinned in Shopify Admin are now available on all POS Pro locations, allowing retail staff to view and capture unique customer information.

Shipping amounts shown in the financial summary of the order details page now account for refunds. We’ve also streamlined the UX on the refund page when refunding shipping.

Easily promote your products with Shopify Email app extensions

Reduce checkout surprises with duty inclusive pricing.

The workflow run list has been improved with clearer status indicators, faster loading times, and detailed error tracking for more efficient troubleshooting.

Semantic Search now supports multiple languages, so shoppers worldwide can search using everyday language and find relevant results.

Pickup in store now supports Store Transfers, enabling customers to buy items online and have them shipped to your store for pickup. We've also enhanced the display of pickup locations at checkout.

Create automations that respond to the customer data that matters most to your business

Bundles created by the Shopify Bundles app can now be published to and sold on Shopify POS

4 new staff permissions give merchants more granular control over actions staff members can take on Gift cards.

We've introduced a new layout for Company and Company location details for a better distinction between information and customizations.

Submit shipping claims directly in admin from the order details page.

B2B merchants can apply "Don't collect tax" to a Company Location.

To enable you to use data created or changed by the Send Admin API request action, you can now return data from the action for use in subsequent workflow steps.

Split shipping in checkout can be accessed for merchants that have more than 1 location or more than 1 shipping profile in their setups.

Buyers from Belgium can now pay using BanContact on shops using Managed Markets.

A new, unified Shopify Collective shipping profile can now fetch and display suppliers’ shipping rates to customers live on your checkout.

Managed Markets stopped supporting Turkiye as a result of Turkish authorities lowering the maximum value of goods that can be imported into Turkey with a simplified clearance procedure to 30 euros.

Suppliers have the flexibility to set shipping rates at the price list level giving them more flexibility to accurately charge retailers.

All eligible US Shopify Plus and Advanced merchants can now join the YouTube Shopping affiliate program through the Google & YouTube app so YouTube creators can tag your products in their videos.

Now view all your financial products, like Capital, Credit, Balance, or Payouts, in one place by going to Finance. They're organized similarly so you can stay on top of your finances more easily.

From today, retailers can live-fetch suppliers' shipping rates directly on their checkout, powered by a new, unified Shopify Collective shipping profile.

Flow now has more tools for workflows that manage orders involving returns. These include triggers for different return statuses, an action for cancelling returns, and templates for common use cases.

You can easily see which purchased shipping labels have required customs forms and whether they have been printed.

After Collective suppliers add products to a price list, they can select all and filter to remove some or all products.

We've added error messages to the Shopify Pixel Helper so that you can more easily debug your custom pixels.

Receive AI-powered suggestions to customer questions in Shopify Inbox.

A single, unified file editor is now available across the admin.

You can now easily view all product variants within an order while purchasing labels in bulk.

We have started the next phase of the rollout to our security measures that implements hCAPTCHA rather than reCAPTCHA on Storefronts.

You can now accept JCB cards on Shopify POS in Australia and New Zealand.

You can now accept UnionPay and JCB cards on Shopify POS in Canada and the United States.

Newly created shops now have customer accounts turned on in the New Customer Accounts mode.

We're shipping Credit Notes and a new refunding mechanism (Shopify Account Credits) for refunds from totally or partially cancelled invoices.

View all submissions from Shopify Forms within the admin

You can now use automation to set up and keep your privacy policy, cookie banner, and data sales opt-out features up to date with Shopify’s latest recommendations. 


We have started a rollout to our security measures that implements hCAPTCHA rather than reCAPTCHA on Storefronts.

Apps that have updated to the latest version of UI extensions can now run for buyers in draft order invoice checkouts.

Investigate Flow automations by searching workflow runs from the Admin “More actions” menu on orders, draft orders, customers, products, product variants, and collections.

Cash tracking information can now be viewed across all retail locations with continued access to detailed information available per-location.

Shopify store assets are now accessed via a store's URL instead of cdn.shopify.com. This means assets are served from your custom or myshopify.com url, improving brand recognition.

You can now filter company and company location indexes using metafields.

Draft Orders in the Shopify App was updated to align closely with web and unlock features such as applying discount codes, reserving inventory, including bundles, local shipping options & more.

Retailers can now invite suppliers through a custom link simplifying and speeding up the onboarding process

You can now send invoices for draft orders with payment terms, to allow B2B customers to review their negotiated cart and prices, and pay only when the invoice is due.

Report fraud on Shopify Balance and Shopify Credit card transactions directly from your Shopify admin—no phone calls needed!

Merchants now have access to key metrics that help them understand the ROI of their paid advertising, such as return on ad spend (ROAS), cost per acquisition (CPA), and click-through-rate (CTR).

Markets Pro is changing its name to Managed Markets. This name change better reflects the nature of Shopify's comprehensive cross-border solutions.

The newly improved Home layout for tablets keeps the cart in view for staff to make searching for products or customers as swift as possible while building carts.

New templates for Shopify Flow provide examples that make it easy to automate your business and customize your store with just a few edits.

Canadian and US merchants can now target both Canadian and US buyers with Shop Campaigns. Canadian buyers are now eligible to participate in the Shop Cash rewards program.

Unit Pricing is now available to all merchants in the EU and Switzerland, enhancing price transparency and customer trust.

Get suggested locations when reassigning an order's fulfillment location in Admin. The suggestion is based on current inventory, as well as your order routing and shipping settings.

Shopify's Standard Product Taxonomy offers over 10K product categories and 2K product attributes, improving product discovery and cross-channel selling and standardizing the way you manage options.

Now merchants on a Shopify or Advanced plan can enable Semantic Search on their store.

Add the category filter to your storefront with the Search & Discovery app.

Better merchandise products that come in multiple variations with Shopify Combined Listings.

We've added more data fields to Web pixels so that you can capture richer data and improve the performance of your integrations.

You can now search workflow runs by data in the trigger, including IDs for resources such as orders, customers, and products.

Order shipping addresses are now automatically validated in the admin to help prevent incorrect addresses and minimize delayed or failed deliveries.

We’ve just released the Shopify Pixel Helper. Merchants can now verify that any of their custom pixels are loading and receiving data, all from the Shopify admin.

You can now use a new Send Admin API request action to call almost any Shopify Admin API.

Create up to 10,000 ship-to locations and customers for a single company profile, to represent your largest and most complex B2B customers within Shopify.

New updates make retargeting accuracy even better, helping merchants lower costs and maximize ad spend. A 45-day free is now available for merchants not on Shopify Plus.

Collect percentage-based deposits at checkout for B2B orders, and configure the deposit amount for each company location.

Retailers can manage and import supplier products in bulk by "selecting all products".

Suppliers can attach price lists when sending invitations to retailers, and retailers who accept those invitations can start importing products immediately.

Suppliers can now use numerous filters or "select all products" to create price lists in bulk.

Shopify Collective supports high volume selling periods through new last-mile checks at checkout ensuring inventory doesn't under or oversell.

Plus Merchants will now see 'Organization' in Settings, replacing 'Stores.' This change retains the ability to view and create stores, with the added feature of editing the Organization name.

Incoming inventory associated with purchase orders created in Stocky will appear on products in Shopify Admin and Shopify POS.

Edits to purchase orders in Stocky will prompt to save changes before applying updates.

Marketing automations now uses the Flow app for all workflows, unlocking the ability to import and export automations between stores.

Early access to store credit on Shopify is here with a limited feature set and accessible for all Shopify businesses globally. Start issuing store credit today, directly in your Shopify admin.

Suppliers now get more options to track and pay for Collective orders that don't use automatic payments.

We’ve enhanced the store data import tool to include a wider range of merchandising data.

Merchants now have additional visibility into product restrictions for Markets Pro.

Newly imported products will now arrive in retailer stores with richer attributes to enhance the customer experience.

Make your marketing emails more engaging with video section

You can now customize the way your filter values are ordered on your storefront with the Shopify Search & Discovery app, including a new option with Shopify Magic.

Add product bundles to your draft orders.

Reduce setup time using the new smart grid editor in admin, where you can configure and assign smart grid layouts on a per-location basis.

Discount Functions can now be leveraged on Shopify POS

On June 3, 2024, Markets Pro launched UPS Standard + Worldwide Expedited mail services. All existing, active and prospective Markets Pro merchants have access to these labels for purchase.

Buyers can now choose from multiple shipping options for their first subscription shipment.

Merchants in the UK and Spain can now ship to pickup points using Evri and Correos through Shopify Shipping.

We’ve launched a new payment capture feature that allows you to automatically capture payment when each part of an order is fulfilled.

SEPA Direct Debit is now available in Denmark, Germany, the Netherlands, and Switzerland as a payment method for Shopify bills and one-time purchases

Fraud analysis within the order details page now indicates when a fraud recommendation is unavailable for the order.

Receive purchase orders using Shopify POS barcode scanner to update available inventory at retail locations through Stocky’s purchase order extension for the Smart Grid.

Customizing your customer's buying experience just got easier. Manage, preview, and deploy apps with the checkout and accounts editor, the all-in-one place to make customizations.

You can now toggle whether buyers can use discount codes during the checkout process for draft order invoices.

The Shopify cookie consent banner will now show in your customer’s native language.

We've updated the inventory scanner in the Shopify App to improve the inventory adjustment workflow. We now use the same library as Shopify POS for better scanning accuracy and barcode support.

In Shopify Flow, you can now check if a customer is in a segment by using a “Look up customer in segment” action.

With Shopify Magic in the Shopify app, merchants can instantly create studio quality backgrounds for product images from anywhere.

The Gift Cards section in the Shopify App was updated to focus on issued gift cards. You can still create new gift cards via the + action and view previously created gift card products in Products

The Company Details section in the Shopify App was updated to align more closely with web and unlock features such as reviewing draft orders and overdue payments, adding locations and editing details.

To access the address autocompletion setting, to Settings > Checkout to the Configurations section. Click “Customize” next to the configuration you want to update.

New layout updates on Order, Draft Order, Product, and Customer details screens improves visibility of key tasks on tablet and mobile through the addition of an action menu.

Improved cart-building flow by updating product list item component.

Shopify Plus merchants in Australia and Romania may now partially capture authorizations multiple times.

Streamline the setup of your B2B store with an out-of-the-box theme that comes pre-built with all of our advanced B2B features and enables easy bulk ordering.

Merchants active on Markets Pro can schedule their DHL Express pick ups via the Shopify Shipping flow in Orders.

Merchants can easily add exchange products and fees, such as restocking and shipping fees, during the return approval process when buyers opt for exchanges.

You can now use console.log in the Run code action to output text and variables.