Overview

K1 PreOrder allows Shopify merchants to accept pre-orders for out-of-stock or upcoming products. This guide walks you through the initial installation and setup process.

Step 1: Install the App

  1. Visit the Shopify App Store listing and click Add app
  2. Review the permissions and click Install app
  3. You'll be redirected to the K1 PreOrder dashboard

Step 2: Enable the App Embed Block

To display pre-order buttons on your storefront, you need to activate the app embed block:

  1. Go to Online Store → Themes → Customize
  2. Click App embeds in the left sidebar
  3. Toggle K1 PreOrder to enabled
  4. Click Save

Step 3: Create Your First Pre-Order Rule

  1. Navigate to the Rules section in the app dashboard
  2. Click Create rule
  3. Select the products or collections you want to enable for pre-order
  4. Configure the display settings — button text, badge, and messaging
  5. Save and publish the rule
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That's it! Your store is now ready to accept pre-orders. Visit your storefront to verify the pre-order button appears on the selected products.