Creating and Setting Up a NINEMAGS Template
This guide explains how to create a dedicated Shopify product template for NINEMAGS, add the NINEMAGS upload button, and correctly connect the template to your product.
1. Create a Product Template in Shopify
Before using NINEMAGS, you need to create a separate Shopify product template.
This template will contain the NINEMAGS upload button.
Step 1: Open Shopify Admin
- Go to Online Store → Themes

Step 2: Open Theme Editor
- Click Edit theme
- Make sure you are editing the active theme

Step 3: Open Product Templates
- At the top of the editor, open the template selector
- Choose Home page → Products

Step 4: Create a New Template
- Click Create template

Step 5: Name the Template
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Enter a clear name, for example:
ninemags_template - The template will be created based on Default product
- Click Create template

2. Add the NINEMAGS Button to the Product Template
After creating the template, you need to add the NINEMAGS upload button, which allows customers to upload images.
Step 1: Open the Created Product Template
- Go to Online Store → Themes → Edit theme
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In the template selector, choose your product template
(for example,
ninemags_template)

Step 2: Open Product Information Section
This is the main product section that contains:
- price
- variants
- quantity selector
- buy buttons


Step 3: Add a Block
- Inside Product information, click Add block

Step 4: Add NINEMAGS Button
- Go to the Apps tab
- Select NINEMAGS button

Step 5: Confirm Button Appearance
- The NINEMAGS button will appear in the block list on the left
- On the product preview, you will see the “Upload pictures” button

3. Recommended Button Placement
✅ Recommended
Place the NINEMAGS button:
- between Quantity selector and Buy buttons, or
- directly above the buy buttons
❌ Not Recommended
- placing the button below the product description
- placing it far away from buy buttons
- duplicating the button multiple times
4. Customize the NINEMAGS Button
To make the button look native and user-friendly, adjust its settings.
Step 1: Open Button Settings
- Click NINEMAGS button in the block list on the left
- The settings panel will open on the right