Create a template and apply it to multiple pages

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This guide explains how to create a template (for Product, Blog Post, or Store Pages) and apply it to multiple pages in bulk.

The setup steps are the same for all page types: Product, Article, or Store page.

Step overview

  • Create a template.
  • Assign a template to product.
  • Assign a template to multiple products in bulk.
  • Add new sections to the template.

How to create a template

  • Open Browse Template page
  • Find and select a Prebuilt-template.
  • Set the template name.
  • Create a template.

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Note 1: Choose Template: You have the option to start with a Blank template or use a pre-made template, which includes pre-built sections created by Easy Content Builder.
Note 2: The template name: The template name should be between 3-15 characters - only letters, numbers, underscores and hyphens are allowed.
After creating a template using the video above, you will be directed to your Shopify theme editor. From there, you can begin adding sections to the template you've just created. You can learn how to add a section here.

How to assign a template to one product

  • Open Products page
  • Find and select a product that you want to assign the new template to.
  • Edit product.
  • Assign template to product.
  • Note 1: Do the same steps for all products that you want to use the new template.
  • Note 2: You can also use Bulk Edit (only support for Products) to assign a template to multiple products in bulk.

This video guides how to assign a template to a single product, and you can follow the same steps to assign a template to your blog post or store page.ecb_assign_one_product_template.gif

How to assign a template to multiple products in bulk

  • Open Products page
  • Find and select products that you want to assign the new template to.
  • Click Bulk Edit button from toolbar.
  • On the Bulk Edit screen > Click Columns button > Select "Template" column.
  • Assign new template to selected products.
  • Save change.

This video demonstrates how to assign a template to multiple products at once.ecb_assign_multi_product_template.gif

Note: The bulk editing feature for blog posts and pages has been discontinued. Therefore, please refer to the guide on how to assign a template to individual products in order to apply a template to blog posts or pages.

Next Steps

Add Sections

Now that you've added the first template using Easy Content Builder, it's time to begin adding sections to that template. Find out how to add your first section here.