Shopify Cheat Sheet 2026

The 30 highest-yield Shopify facts, distilled from real exam questions. Print it, save it as a PDF, or study it here — free, no sign-up.

1. Which Shopify API allows reading and writing product, order, and customer data programmatically? → Admin API
2. The language used to create Shopify Liquid templates is: → Ruby
3. The output of the following code is: → apples, oranges, peaches, tomatoes, broccoli, carrots, lettuce, tomatoes
4. What file formats are supported for export and import? → CSV
5. What does 'Google channel' in Shopify allow you to do? → Sync products with Google Merchant Center and run Google Shopping ads
6. Which of the aforementioned product fields are usable? → Product_type
7. What does 'GDPR compliance' require Shopify apps to implement? → Mandatory webhooks to handle customer data deletion and erasure requests
8. You can import a theme into Shopify by uploading a _______ file that contains the theme. → .zip
9. What is the purpose of UTM parameters in Shopify marketing campaigns? → To track the source and effectiveness of traffic in analytics
10. Which theme folder does the "include" tag insert code from? → snippets
11. Which of the following objects can be used with the img_tag filter? (Select each that applies.) → product
12. Which Shopify tool helps you create automated marketing workflows? → Shopify Flow
13. Why would a data type like a customer or a product be tagged? → To assist in finding, describing, or looking for an object's specific property
14. Which Shopify plan is required to use the advanced report builder? → Advanced Shopify
15. Which report type in Shopify shows how customers found your store? → Acquisition reports
16. Only Collection and Product Pages as well as Blog Posts display tags. → True
17. Where do you configure which payment methods appear at checkout in Shopify? → Settings > Payments
18. What is a 'chargeback' in the context of Shopify Payments? → A dispute initiated by the customer through their bank to reverse a charge
19. What is 'Shopify Flow' primarily used for? → Automating backend tasks and workflows triggered by store events
20. What file format must product images be in to be uploaded directly to Shopify? → JPG, PNG, GIF, or WebP
21. Which Shopify feature allows you to split a single order into multiple shipments? → Partial fulfillment
22. What does enabling 'password protection' on a Shopify store do? → Hides the storefront behind a password, useful for pre-launch
23. Which of the following, when used in Liquid, is NOT a basic operator? → is
24. What is a 'draft order' in Shopify? → An order created manually by a merchant on behalf of a customer
25. How do I update a Shopify website theme using these two programming languages? → Javascript & Liquid
26. Where does Shopify track the traffic, sales, and growth patterns for your online store? → Dashboard Section
27. Which payment method does Shopify support for installment payments at checkout? → Shop Pay Installments
28. What is the purpose of adding a tracking number to a fulfilled Shopify order? → To allow customers to track their shipment and trigger shipping notification emails
29. What is Shopify's 'Order Printer' app primarily used for? → Generating customizable printable documents like invoices, packing slips, and receipts
30. Which Shopify report would help you identify your best-selling products? → Sales by product report