Customer — Activate Account
Activating an account from an invite or confirmation email and setting a password.
Overview
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Template | templates/customers/activate_account.liquid |
| URL | /account/activate (tokenized Shopify link) |
| Form | activate_customer_password |
Step-by-step user journey
Step 1 — Receive the invite or activation email
Scenarios:
- The merchant invited the customer from the admin
- The store settings require email activation after registering
Step 2 — Open the activation link
- The email CTA →
/account/activate?... - If it is invalid or expired, the shopper needs support or a fresh invite
Step 3 — Set a password
- Password
- Confirm password
- Submit to activate
Step 4 — Activated
- The account is active
- Redirect to the Account dashboard, or a login success state
Step 5 — Decline (optional UI)
- Some themes offer a decline or cancel option; this template is primarily the activate form
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templates/customers/activate_account.liquid
templates/customers/register.liquid
templates/customers/account.liquid
Related: 30-customer-register.md · 31-customer-account.md