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Contact Page Setup

Step-by-step guide to setting up your contact page with the LiteStep theme's contact template.

RECOMMENDED

Method 1: Using the Contact Template

Step-by-Step Instructions

1

Go to Shopify Admin

Navigate to Online Store → Pages

2

Create New Page

  • • Click "Add page"
  • • Enter page title: Contact Us
  • • Add any content in the editor (optional)
3

Select Contact Template

  • • Scroll down to "Search engine listing preview"
  • • Click "Edit website SEO"
  • • In the template dropdown, select "contact"
  • • Click "Save"
4

Save the Page

Click "Save" at the top right

🔧 Troubleshooting

If You Don't See the Contact Template

Sometimes the contact template option doesn't appear immediately. Try this:

  1. Create the page first with the default template
  2. Save it
  3. Edit the page again
  4. The template dropdown should now show "contact" as an option

Alternative Methods

Method 2: Create with Specific Handle

1. Create page with handle "contact"

When creating the page, set title to "Contact Us" - the handle becomes "contact" automatically

2. URL Structure

Your contact page will be at: yourstore.com/pages/contact

3. Automatic Template

The page.contact.json template applies automatically

Method 3: Manual Template Assignment

If you still have issues:

  1. Create the page with any template
  2. Go to themes editor (Online Store → Themes → Customize)
  3. Navigate to your contact page
  4. Change template in the page settings
  5. Select contact template from the dropdown

📋 Contact Form Features

Form Fields Included

  • Name - Customer name (required)
  • Email - Customer email (required)
  • Phone - Optional phone number
  • Message - Customer inquiry (required)

Built-in Features

  • Spam Protection - Built-in spam filtering
  • Email Notifications - Automatic admin alerts
  • Success Messages - Confirmation feedback
  • Validation - Required field checking

🎨 Customization Options

Page Content

You can add custom content above the contact form by editing the page content in your Shopify admin.

Suggested Content:

  • • Store hours and location
  • • Customer service information
  • • Response time expectations
  • • Alternative contact methods

Theme Settings

Customize the contact page appearance through the theme customizer:

  • • Form styling and colors
  • • Button appearance
  • • Page layout options
  • • Typography settings

✨ Best Practices

✅ Do This

  • • Include clear contact information
  • • Set response time expectations
  • • Test the form before going live
  • • Add your contact page to navigation
  • • Include alternative contact methods

❌ Avoid This

  • • Don't forget to test form submissions
  • • Don't use default template for contact page
  • • Don't skip setting up email notifications
  • • Don't make form fields too complex
  • • Don't forget mobile optimization