File Upload Option

Modified on Sun, 3 May at 10:41 AM

The File Upload Option in the Sellio Product Options app allows customers to upload files directly on the product page. This is ideal for products that require custom designs, images, documents, or references from customers.

It provides a simple way for merchants to collect user-provided files for personalization or processing.


A File Upload Option enables customers to upload a file (such as an image, PDF, or document) while placing an order.

Example:

Upload Your Design
? Customer uploads:

  • Logo file

  • Image for printing

  • Reference document


Basic Configuration


• Display Name

This is the label visible on the product page.
Example: Upload Your Design


• Unique Name

Internal identifier used for backend operations.
Example: file_upload


• Tooltip

Displays additional information when hovered.
Example: Upload your file for customization


• Help Text

Shown below the option to guide customers.
Example: Upload a high-quality file for best results


Advanced Settings


• Class & ID

Used for custom styling or tracking via CSS/JS.


• Schedule Option

Control when the option is visible:

  • Start Time

  • End Time

Use Case:
Enable file uploads only for specific products or campaigns.


Upload Behavior

  • Customers can upload files directly from their device

  • Common supported formats include:

    • Images (JPG, PNG)

    • Documents (PDF, DOC)

? Uploaded files are attached to the order for merchant access.


⚠️ Important Notes

  • Maximum file size allowed: 20 MB

  • There are no option values in this option type

  • It is purely used for file input

  • No pricing is applied directly (unless handled separately)


? Use Cases

  • Custom printing (T-shirts, mugs, banners)

  • Logo uploads for branding

  • Artwork submissions

  • Document submission for services

  • Personalized gifts


? Pro Tips

  • Clearly mention file format and size guidelines in help text

  • Encourage users to upload high-resolution files

  • Use descriptive labels like Upload Logo or Upload Artwork

  • Combine with other options (like text or font selector) for full customization

  • Test upload functionality on mobile devices


? Example Setup

Option Name: Upload Your Design

Help Text: Upload high-quality image (JPG/PNG recommended)


✅ Conclusion

The File Upload Option is a simple yet essential feature for collecting customer files directly on the product page. It streamlines the customization process by allowing customers to submit their designs or documents during purchase.

By using this option effectively, merchants can simplify workflows, reduce back-and-forth communication, and enhance personalization capabilities.


If you want next, I can:

? Create a final master guide combining all options
? Or build a Help Center style documentation structure ?

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