Select products and variants
Choose which products and variants a task applies to, and exclude the ones you want to keep unchanged.
The Apply to products card decides which products the task changes. The Preview on the right updates a moment after you change anything here.

Apply to products
The four ways to pick products
Section titled “The four ways to pick products”| Option | Use it when |
|---|---|
| All products | Every product in the store should change. |
| Collections | You want everything inside one or more collections. |
| Specific products | You want to hand-pick products. |
| Match conditions | You want products that match rules such as tag, vendor, type, status or date. |
All products
Section titled “All products”No further settings. You can still exclude products (see below) and, for variant fields, filter variants.
Collections
Section titled “Collections”Type in Searching collections or click Browser to open Shopify’s collection picker. Tick the collections you want and click Add. Both manual and automated collections work.

The collection picker
When you have picked more than one collection, choose how they combine under Products must match:
- any collection: a product is included if it belongs to at least one of the selected collections.
- all collections: a product is included only if it belongs to every selected collection.

Collections mode
Specific products
Section titled “Specific products”Type in Searching products or click Browser to open Shopify’s product picker. You can search by title, product ID, barcode or SKU, tick as many products as you need and click Add. Selected products are listed under the search box; click the × next to a product to remove it.

The product picker
Match conditions
Section titled “Match conditions”Build one or more rules. Each rule is a field, a comparator and a value. Click Add another condition to add a rule and the trash icon to remove one. Under Products must match choose all conditions (every rule must be true) or any condition (one rule is enough).

Match conditions
| Field | Comparators | Value |
|---|---|---|
| Title | equals, not equal, contains, does not contain | Text |
| Status | is | Active, Draft or Archived |
| Handle | equals, not equal, contains, does not contain | Text |
| Collection | is | Pick one collection with Select collection |
| Product type | equals, not equal, contains, does not contain | Text |
| Product vendor | equals, not equal, contains, does not contain | Text |
| Product tag | equals, not equal, contains, does not contain | Text |
| Created at | is before, is after | Date |
| Updated at | is before, is after | Date |
Exclude products
Section titled “Exclude products”When All products or Collections is selected, an Exclude products card appears. Tick Specific products and pick the products that must stay unchanged. Excluded products still appear in the preview, greyed out, so you can see they are skipped.

Exclude products and Apply to variants
Apply to variants
Section titled “Apply to variants”For variant fields such as Price, SKU or Weight, an Apply to variants card appears.
- All variants: every variant of each matching product changes.
- Match conditions: only variants that match your rules change. The other variants of the same product are left alone and shown greyed out in the preview.
| Field | Comparators |
|---|---|
| SKU | equals, contains, does not contain, is empty, is not empty |
| Price | equals, not equal, less than, less than or equal, greater than, greater than or equal |
| Compare at price | the same as Price, plus: is not set, is greater than price, is less than price, is greater than or equal to price, is less than or equal to price |
| Option name | equals, contains, does not contain |
| Option value | equals, contains, does not contain |
Choose all conditions or any condition under Variant must match, exactly like product conditions.
How many products can a task update?
Section titled “How many products can a task update?”The number of products one task can process depends on your plan. If your selection is larger than the limit, the confirmation dialog tells you how many products will be updated and the task finishes as Partially complete. After upgrading you can press Continue change to process the rest. See Plans and pricing.