# Customization option

**Customization options** are used to collect customization information for an item added to the cart. This information can be collected from the buyer on the product page and quick view. 

1. From your Shopify admin, go to **Online Store** **->** **Themes**.
2. Find the theme that you want to edit, and then click **Customize**.
3. Click **Theme settings -> General -> Customization option**.

<table><thead><tr><th width="262">Setting</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Show in cart and checkout</td><td>Display the customization option in cart and checkout.</td></tr><tr><td>Type</td><td>Select which products the customization options to be shown. It can be for all products, products of a certain collection or products having listed tags.</td></tr><tr><td>Tags list</td><td>List out the tags to determine which products will be shown with customization options.</td></tr><tr><td>Collection</td><td>Choose a collection to show its products with customization options. </td></tr><tr><td>Text option's name</td><td>Fill in the name of the desired customization option for the text option.</td></tr><tr><td>File option's name</td><td>Fill in the name of the desired customization option for the file option.</td></tr></tbody></table>

{% hint style="info" %}
You need to go to the **Product Information** section and add the **Customization property** block to show the customization option on the product page and quick view.
{% endhint %}

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