# Checkout Optimization

**URL:** https://community.shopify.com/c/questionandanswer/checkout-optimization/323.md

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## [Checkout Optimization AMA: how to participate and what to expect](https://community.shopify.com/t/checkout-optimization-ama-how-to-participate-and-what-to-expect/608488)

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**Author:** [@jasonh](https://community.shopify.com/u/jasonh)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2026, 6:37pm UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/checkout-optimization-ama-how-to-participate-and-what-to-expect/608488 "2026-04-20T18:37:32Z")

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Get more from your checkout page. Your store looks the way you want it. Then a customer reaches checkout and the branding disappears, the fields don’t match what you need, and the payment options feel out of order. You’…

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## [How to optimize checkout for conversions](https://community.shopify.com/t/how-to-optimize-checkout-for-conversions/615115)

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**Author:** [@Cafn8me](https://community.shopify.com/u/Cafn8me)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [September 25, 2026, 4:01pm UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/how-to-optimize-checkout-for-conversions/615115 "2026-09-25T16:01:28Z")

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I’ve been looking at my checkout flow and wondering what else I can do to keep visitors from bouncing. We simplified the forms and added guest checkout, but want to know what’s more to do? Along the lines, is there a wa…

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## [Gift note](https://community.shopify.com/t/gift-note/615177)

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**Author:** [@Jaytan](https://community.shopify.com/u/Jaytan)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [July 22, 2026, 7:34am UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/gift-note/615177 "2026-07-22T07:34:03Z")

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How do I allow customers to add a gift note at checkout?

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## [Bypassing payments for B2B orders](https://community.shopify.com/t/bypassing-payments-for-b2b-orders/615119)

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**Author:** [@FeatureDe](https://community.shopify.com/u/FeatureDe)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [July 7, 2026, 6:56pm UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/bypassing-payments-for-b2b-orders/615119 "2026-07-07T18:56:27Z")

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Is it possible to bypass the payment step at checkout for wholesale orders? How can an order be submitted without immediate payment so we can calculate shipping cost manually and send invoice to customers later?

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## [Checkout questions we've seen in Community](https://community.shopify.com/t/checkout-questions-weve-seen-in-community/615037)

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**Author:** [@jasonh](https://community.shopify.com/u/jasonh)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 29, 2026, 8:00am UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/checkout-questions-weve-seen-in-community/615037 "2026-04-29T08:00:48Z")

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Hi Communtiy! Here’s a roundup of the most recent discussion about checkout customization and checkout experience: +100 Checkout initiated but not a single purchase. by @Klystra Shopify Analytics Not Tracking Checkout…

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## [Checkout confirmation e-mail](https://community.shopify.com/t/checkout-confirmation-e-mail/614748)

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**Author:** [@yenfish](https://community.shopify.com/u/yenfish)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2026, 8:26pm UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/checkout-confirmation-e-mail/614748 "2026-04-28T20:26:44Z")

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How do I make the background red and center the logo?

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## [Only card payment for out of stock/preorder](https://community.shopify.com/t/only-card-payment-for-out-of-stock-preorder/615112)

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**Author:** [@Arcs](https://community.shopify.com/u/Arcs)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2026, 6:57pm UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/only-card-payment-for-out-of-stock-preorder/615112 "2026-04-28T18:57:40Z")

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Is there a way to only allow card payments at checkout when an item has 0 inventory? I want to do this so customers can place preorders. How can I set this up?

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## [Multiple branded checkouts for headless stores](https://community.shopify.com/t/multiple-branded-checkouts-for-headless-stores/615118)

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**Author:** [@PhilTulz](https://community.shopify.com/u/PhilTulz)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [April 28, 2026, 6:35pm UTC](https://community.shopify.com/t/multiple-branded-checkouts-for-headless-stores/615118 "2026-04-28T18:35:51Z")

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Hi, Is there a way to configure a single Shopify instance to generate uniquely branded, separately trackable checkouts for different headless solutions? If setting up separate instances is not an option, how can this be …