# Getting Started

## 1. Install the app

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Have already installed the app? Skip this and go to [**step 2**](/variant-image-wizard/getting-started.md#2-select-the-product)
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For this first step, select the tab below that best suits your needs  ⬇️ &#x20;

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{% tab title="1st time installing" %}
i. After accepting the permissions, you will be welcomed with the screen below

![](/files/-MXIqP5e-PSYam2WvWEB)

ii. Follow the instructions and select your theme of choice. **If you would like to use another theme later on**, simply reinstall the app on that other theme. To learn how, click on the tab titled **Installing on a new theme** above!
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{% tab title="Installing on a new theme" %}
i. Visit Variant Image Wizard **home page**

![](/files/-MV3QHTCVi_y2bfjQYJ1)

&#x20;  ii. Click on **Get Started** button under the **Reinstall & Settings** title

![](/files/-MV3QPxM5Tvj5TWngNHK)

&#x20;  iii. Follow the instructions and **select the new theme** you are installing the app on

![](/files/-MV3QXEeVV6C9AIXhHuW)
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{% tab title="Reinstalling on a theme" %}
i. Visit Variant Image Wizard **home page**

![](/files/-MV3QMtNhXbgB6zpvvYQ)

&#x20;  ii. Click on **Get Started** button under the **Reinstall & Settings** title

![](/files/-MV3QPxM5Tvj5TWngNHK)

&#x20;  iii. Follow the instructions and **select the theme** you are reinstalling the app on

![](/files/-MV3QXEeVV6C9AIXhHuW)
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## **2. Select the product**

Now that you have installed the app on the theme of your choice, click on **SHOPIFY ADMIN**, followed by **All Products** (menu on the left) and select the product you would like to configure, like the example below

![](/files/-MV3QiI3uDaJRkPJ_ZzH)

## 3. Enable variants and fill in the product options

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Already have variants set up? Please skip this and go to [**step 4.**](/variant-image-wizard/getting-started.md#4-open-variant-image-wizard) If it's your first time adding product variants, please follow the steps below
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**i. Enable your product variants**

![](/files/-MV3Qu6vNiBYxflQxGuI)

**ii. Add variants by following the card below**  ⬇️ &#x20;

{% embed url="<https://help.shopify.com/en/manual/products/variants/add-variants>" %}

**iii. To show you how to configure your first product's variants, we will use the following options:**

![](/files/-MV3Qxyl489bIX740KA9)

**iv. In addition, we have also added SKUs**

![](/files/-MV3R-dO1z63EgaSe2XY)

## 4. Open Variant Image Wizard

Now that you have enabled and added the variants on the product, go to the top right corner of the product page and select **More Actions**. Then, click on **Edit Variant Images**.

![](/files/-MV3R896zwtieuuadYQh)

Once you click on **Edit Variant Images**, you'll encounter the following:

i. Variant Image Wizard will open up in a new browser tab. You will be greeted with an introduction dialog. Hit **Continue**.&#x20;

![](/files/-MV3RHvKe6Smn9wQGglJ)

ii. If you have already [**set one variant image for one or more variants within your product's details**](https://help.shopify.com/en/manual/products/product-media/add-images-variants), you'll be presented with a message asking if you would like to import them. Please note you can always [**import these variant images at any time**](/variant-image-wizard/import.md#how-do-i-import-my-existing-variant-images)**.**

![](/files/-MV3RLSllIWsijdFPqeZ)

## 5. Add existing media to a product variant

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If you want to upload new media (images/videos/models) to a variant, skip this and go to [**step 6**](/variant-image-wizard/getting-started.md#6-upload-media)
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Expand the product variant you want to add media (images/videos/models) to and click on **Add media**. Then, select the media of your choice and click on **DONE**. Repeat this step to add existing media to all your variants.

{% embed url="<https://youtu.be/wk9Af33vE6Y>" %}

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**Want to add existing media (images/videos/models) to multiple variants at once?** You can do so with our [**Bulk Edit**](/variant-image-wizard/bulk-edit.md).
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## 6. Upload new media

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If you have already [**configured all your variants with existing media**](/variant-image-wizard/getting-started.md#5-add-existing-media-to-a-product-variant), you can skip this step
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If you would like to upload new media (images/videos/models), you can either upload it to a specific variant or to your [**product's media**](https://help.shopify.com/en/manual/products/product-media). Please note that if you upload media to a specific variant, the media will be **added to your product's media**.

Please select the tabs below based on your preference ⬇️ &#x20;

{% tabs %}
{% tab title="To your product's media" %}
Expand a product variant and click on **Add media**. Then, drag and drop media or click on **Add media**. Finally, select the media of your choice and click on **DONE**. Repeat these steps to upload new media to all your variants.

{% embed url="<https://youtu.be/HWRkkzudPhw>" %}

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{% tab title="To a specific variant" %}
Expand the product variant of your choice and drag and drop the media you would like to add into **Add media**. Repeat this to upload new media to all your variants.

![](/files/-MV3RfAgFZzVa98KkZaB)
{% endtab %}
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**Want to upload new media (images/videos/models) to multiple variants at once?** You can do so with our [**Bulk Edit**](/variant-image-wizard/bulk-edit.md).
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## 7. Visit the product in your storefront

After configuring your variants, check how the product looks like on your storefront. Simply click the **Preview** button.

![](/files/-MV3RyalRoaMNGRyAblR)

**TA-DA!** Now you have configured your first product! You can view our product by clicking the link below.

{% embed url="<https://variant-image-wizard.myshopify.com/products/jumpsuit>" %}

![](/files/-MV3S3Uyk9KXImP47Xvy)

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**Something doesn't look right?**

* [**Ensure Variant Image Wizard is not globally disabled**](/variant-image-wizard/faq/general.md#globally-disable-the-app)
* [**Ensure the product variant is enabled**](/variant-image-wizard/faq/product-configuration.md#disable-a-particular-product)
* [**Ensure the app is installed on the theme you are previewing**](/variant-image-wizard/getting-started.md#1-install-the-app)

If you have confirmed all of the above and it's still not working, contact us at [support-rio@productwiz.io](<mailto:support-rio@productwiz.io >) and we will assist you :)
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