customers/activate_account
The customers/activate_account
template renders the customer account activation page, which hosts the form for activating a customer account.
Refer to the customers/activate_account template and its main section in Dawn for an example implementation.

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The customers/activate_account
template is located in the templates
> customers
directory of the theme:
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You should include the customer account activation form in your customers/activate_account
template or a section inside of the template.
If you're using a JSON template, then any HTML or Liquid code needs to be included in a section that's referenced by the template.
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The customer account activation form can be added with the Liquid form
tag and accompanying 'activate_customer_password'
parameter. Within the form tag block, you need to include the following:
Input | type | name |
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Password | password | customer[password] |
Password confirmation | password | customer[password_confirmation] |
For example:
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When working with the customers/activate_account
template, you should familiarize yourself with previewing the template.
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To preview the customers/activate_account
template, perform the following steps:
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From your Shopify admin, add a fake customer on the Customers page using your own email.
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Click the
...
button at the top right of the page for your newly created customer, and then click Send account invite. -
Check your email inbox for the Customer account invite email.
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Click the link in the email. This will take you to the customer account activation page.