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Predictive search

This page explains how “Predictive search” actually behaves, which data it depends on, and what its settings change.

Predictive search

This page explains how “Predictive search” actually behaves, which data it depends on, and what its settings change.

What the theme does automatically

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    Suggestions are requested from Shopify while typing; the section does not maintain its own search index.

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    Result count and types depend on the Predictive Search API response.

Understand the settings

Section palette

Applies a consistent palette to the background, text, and buttons in this section.

Section appearance

Use a dedicated paletteopaline_use_color_scheme
Default: disabled
Paletteopaline_color_scheme
Default: scheme-1

Spacing

Space after sectionopaline_section_spacing

Creates space between this section and the next. Mobile spacing adjusts automatically.

Default: 0 · Range: 0–160px
Left and right insetopaline_content_inset

Moves content away from the edges. Mobile spacing adjusts automatically.

Default: 0 · Range: 0–120px

Available blocks

This section has no reorderable blocks. Its content is controlled by its settings and related Shopify data.

Before publishing

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    Content remains readable in every color scheme.

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    Labels match the storefront language.

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    Displayed promotions match Shopify rules.

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    Interactions remain accessible by keyboard and touch.