Customer — Login
Account login, password recover, optional guest checkout continue.
Overview
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Template | templates/customers/login.liquid |
| URL | /account/login |
| Layout | theme.liquid + Global UI |
Step-by-step user journey
Step 1 — Open login
Paths:
- Header account icon (logged out)
- Checkout → login
- Direct
/account/login
Step 2 — Sign in
- Enter the email address
- Enter the password, if the shop uses passwords
- Submit with Sign in
- Success →
/account - Errors appear inline on the form
Step 3 — Forgot password
- The "Forgot password" link (
#recover) - The login form hides and the recover form appears
- Enter the email address
- Submit → Shopify sends the reset email
- A success note appears (
#ResetSuccess) - Cancel → back to the login form
Step 4 — Create an account
- The "Create account" link → Register
Step 5 — Continue as guest (if the shop allows it)
- The guest section appears in the checkout context
- Continue as guest → check out without an account
Forms used
| Form | Purpose |
|---|---|
customer_login | Email + password login |
recover_customer_password | Reset email |
guest_login | Guest checkout (conditional) |
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