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How to add checkout or Order status extensions to help customers access course easily

What is the checkout extension?



It is a section you can add to your thank you pages to help you customers quickly access the course(s) they have bought.
It includes customizable title, body & button text. The button opens the customer dashboard when clicked from both the thank you pave an order status page.

Extension anatomy

How do I add this extension to my thank you and order status pages?



First you need to make sure that you have not disabled the extensions from the merchant admin first.

Go to settings & scroll to customer dashboard section and ensure the both Hide order status & Hide Checkout snippets are unchecked.

Don't hide the snippet

Once you are ready, Publish the new checkout & order pages.



1. Go to settings


Go to settings

2. Then Select checkout > Under upgrade your Thank you and Order status pages click view pages


Publish new Checkout

3. Or click Review customizations > Editor if that's the button you see on your shop & click Editor as shown below.


Review customizations

Click Editor.


Click editor

4. On the page that opens click replace pages to upgrade you pages.


Replace pages

5. Once that is done, you have successfully migrated to the new shopify pages.


How to Add the extensions to your order status & thank you pages



6. Open the customer and account pages as shown below.


Checkout and customer accounts

7. Select Thank you or Order status page depending on where you want to install the extension


Order or checkout pages

8. Add the extension to the thank you page


Thank you page

9. You can move it to the desired location on the page


Move extension

10. Add extension to the order status page


Order status

11. Similarly, you can move it to the desired location


Move it to the desired location

12. Save your changes.


save changes

And that's how you can add the extensions to your pages.

Updated on: 24/01/2025

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