How to put the thumbnail images on the left side of the main product image of the Ride theme?

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Topic summary

A user seeks help repositioning product thumbnail images in Shopify’s Ride theme from their current location (below the main image) to the left side instead.

Responses provided:

  • One commenter confirms this requires vertical thumbnails and notes that custom code is needed due to the complexity, sharing a YouTube tutorial link (https://youtu.be/2LqA6DR0I)
  • Another user offers a solution for displaying images on the left side, also providing a YouTube tutorial link (https://youtu.be/2TsIzYNQoh)

Status: The question appears answered with video resources, though implementation requires custom coding work.

Summarized with AI on November 3. AI used: claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929.
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Hi everyone, my shopify theme is Ride. I want to change the posion of my thembnail images to the left of main picture instead of below.

Really appreciated if anyone could guide what should I do.

Thanks so much.

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Hi @Nelson369

I think you want the vertical thumbnails. You do require a custom code for this. Since this is complex.

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You can display images to the left side: