Product waitlists enable you to notify customers when out-of-stock items become available. When activated, customers can submit their email addresses on temporarily unavailable product pages.

Key Features:

• Available for physical products and services
• Works with all sites in version 7.1
• Requires Advanced Store Pages in version 7.0
• Includes Google reCAPTCHA spam protection
• Optional mailing list integration

How to Activate:

1. Open the Waitlists panel
2. Click Settings
3. Enable "Allow waitlist sign-ups"
4. Optionally enable mailing list sign-ups
5. Customize sign-up button text (if desired)
6. Click Save

Important Notes:

• Appears only when out-of-stock variants are selected
• Not available with button-style variants
• Applies to all out-of-stock products
• Removes Out of Stock labels from variant dropdowns

Managing Waitlists:

• View product names and sign-up counts
• Access customer email addresses
• Track unavailable and newly available products
• Send notification emails when items are restocked
• Waitlists are automatically removed after sending notifications

Email Customization:

1. Access Waitlists panel settings
2. Select Email options
3. Modify subject, title, and body text
4. Product details update automatically
5. Save changes

To Deactivate:

1. Open Waitlists panel
2. Access settings
3. Disable "Allow waitlist sign-ups"

Note: Existing waitlists are hidden when deactivated but can be restored upon reactivation. Individual subscribers cannot be manually removed.

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