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# Countdown

**Countdown** shows customers the period of time when the product is on the promotion.

![](/files/QcfFpaMS56zLWcsyAxcQ)

{% hint style="info" %}
Halo offers 3 ways to show countdown:

* For All Products.
* For Each Product.
* For Collection.
  {% endhint %}

## For All Products

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 ->** **Countdown.**
4. Choose **Type** as **For All Products.**

![](/files/4AnG8zJdhMKXjowAPq7z)

{% hint style="info" %}
Please use this structure below to insert countdown for your product.\
Example: **02/07/2011 11:05:00** or **Mon Feb 07 2011 11:05:00 GMT**
{% endhint %}

## For Each Product

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 ->** **Countdown.**
4. Choose **Type** as **For Each Product.**

![](/files/hk9ZThmFGid3tpiB6jQl)

### H**ow to add new Metafields?**

1. From your Shopify admin, go to **Settings** **->** **Metafields**.
2. Click **Products → Add Definition.**
3. Please enter correct **Namespace and Key** as we noted below.

```
Name: Countdown
Namespace and key: c_f.countdown
Select content type: Text
```

![](/files/BuiGJS5uz9QjbdXt8Ikv)

### How to insert content for Product Metafields?

1. From your Shopify admin, go to **Products -> All products**.
2. Find and choose the product that you want to edit.
3. In the **Metafields** need to insert image url for "**Countdown**".

![](/files/iVlQCGjOTXtdH5b7LpXD)

{% hint style="info" %}
Please use this structure below to insert countdown for your product.\
Example: **02/07/2011 11:05:00** or **Mon Feb 07 2011 11:05:00 GMT**
{% endhint %}

## For Collection

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 ->** **Countdown.**
4. Choose **Type** as **For Collection.**
5. Select **Collection**.

![](/files/7MRD50WvLwH0eO3noaSL)

{% hint style="info" %}
Please use this structure below to insert countdown for your product.\
Example: **02/07/2011 11:05:00** or **Mon Feb 07 2011 11:05:00 GMT**
{% endhint %}