Question 1

Enable the app in your theme

Accepted Answer

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If you have already onboarded you can follow the below steps to place widget in any theme you choose.

Click on Settings and further click on Widget Placement .

Click on Select a theme to install widget from the drop down menu. Further, click on Add widget in theme to enable it.

Select the third option i.e app embed section and from here you can enable or disable the app and save settings .

Add a product to the cart.

Go to the cart page and the Bird Pickup Delivery widget should show on the cart page.

**Related Documents: **

Get started with app setup

Question 2

I have same schedule for all store locations

Accepted Answer

Follow this document if all your locations share the same Delivery or Pickup Schedule. This ensures consistent operations across one or more locations while simplifying schedule management. For unique schedules per location, refer to I have different schedules for different store locations document.

Configure Local Delivery / Store Pickup

You can choose to offer Local Delivery or Store Pickup for all your locations. Please follow the steps listed below and refer to screenshot:

Get started with your configuration.

Configure Availability

Enable Local Delivery and Store pickup

Preparation Time

This helps you configure the time required to prepare orders and configure day-wise cut-off time.

Blockout Dates

Dates that you want to disable from the calendar so that customers can not select them.

[Block Local Delivery / Pick up / Shipping using Applicable products](https://help.birdchime.co

Question 3

Get started with app setup

Accepted Answer

Getting Started: How to Set Up the Bird App Pickup and Delivery Widget on Shopify

Welcome to Bird App Pickup and Delivery! This guide will help you set up your Shopify delivery app in a few easy steps — from installing the widget to configuring your store's delivery or pickup settings. By the end of this guide, you'll have a fully functional delivery date picker on your Shopify store.

Steps to Set Up Bird App Pickup and Delivery on Shopify

Step 1: Enable the Widget in Your Theme

First, you need to add the Bird App Pickup and Delivery widget to your Shopify theme. This step will make the delivery date picker visible on your store's cart page.

Read our detailed guide on enabling the app in your theme to learn how to:

Access the widget placement settings
Select your theme for widget installation
Enable the app embed section
Verify the widget installation

Step 2: Configure Your Store's Schedule

Choose the appropriate schedule configuration based on your business needs:

Option A: Same Schedule for All Locations

If all your store locations operate on the same schedule, follow this guide to:

Set up a unified delivery and pickup schedule
Configure preparation times
Set up blockout dates
Manage product-specific delivery rules

Option B: Different Schedules per Location

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Question 4

Enable date and time on Thank you / Order status page

Accepted Answer

You can show selected date-time and method to reassure your customers about the selection they made by displaying these details on the thank you / order status page.

| Note: Details can be shown for both the "Thankyou" and "Order status" pages. Please follow the process below to show details on either one or both pages.

STEPS

Navigate to **Shopify Settings > Checkout > Customize **

Select respective page from top navigator section, to show date and time for:

* Thank you page*
* Order Status page*

Click Sections > Order Details > Add app Block > Bird Order Details

Click Save (top right corner)

OUTPUT

|| Related Article: How to change the widget Language & Labels?

Question 5

Configure Availability Settings

Accepted Answer

Configure Availability

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| Set your available days of service using "Custom Availability by days" and configure your "Date & time / time slot(s)" using available options. Otherwise, Choose Same Availability for All days (Mon to Sun) if you want to follow same schedule on all days.

Customize Date / Time Schedule & Max Orders limit

Select What options are necessary for your customers to select before checkout. Also, set your pace with Setting max orders limit by day or time / time slot(s), once it exceeds the limit, the respective day or time / time slot(s) will be disabled.

Select "Only Date" option and configure Date based Schedule like shown below

Select "Date & time" option and configure Date & time based Schedule like shown below

Select "Date & time range" option and configure Date & Time range based schedule like shown below

Select "No Date & time" option, to disabl

Question 6

Configure Order Preparation Times

Accepted Answer

This guide helps you set up and customize order preparation times, ensuring customers can only select delivery slots based on your store’s availability.

Navigate to Bird Settings > Pickup & Delivery / Configure Locations to access the preparation time settings.

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Toggle the Enable Preparation Time option to activate this feature.

Setting Preparation Time Options

Choose from the following options:

Same Preparation Time for All Days: Use this if your store’s lead time remains constant throughout the week.
Customize Preparation Time by Day: Use this option if you want to define different preparation times for each day of the week.

Setting Lead Time

Lead time refers to the minimum time required before an order can be fulfilled. For instance:

Example 1: 4 Hours Lead Time

If an order is placed at 10:00 AM on Monday, the earliest time slot customers can choose is at 2:00 PM on the same day.

Example 2: 1 Day Lead Time

If an order is placed on Monda

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