Tabs collection carousel

1. Purpose

Displays products from multiple collections in tabs with a carousel layout. Customers can switch between product groups and browse products horizontally.

2. Common use cases

3. How to add

Shopify Admin → Online Store → Themes → Customize → Add section → Tabs collections carousel

4. Main blocks

5. Key settings

5.1. Tabs item

Setting

Description

Item title

Sets the tab name.

Select collection

Displays products from a selected collection.

Products list

Manually selects products and overrides the collection.

5.2. Heading and tabs

Setting

Description

Tabs heading

Adds the main section heading.

Heading size

Controls the heading size.

Enable tabs heading inline

Places the heading and tabs on the same row.

Tabs design

Selects the tab style.

Content font size

Controls tab-label size.

Content font weight

Controls tab-label thickness.

Enable uppercase text

Displays tab labels in uppercase.

Tab item border width

Controls the border or underline thickness.

Spacing between tabs item

Adjusts spacing between tabs.

5.3. Product display

Setting

Description

Product design

Selects the product-card style.

Image ratio

Sets the product-image proportion.

Full image

Displays the full image without cropping.

Show vendor

Displays the product vendor.

Maximum items to show per page

Limits the number of products in each tab.

Items per row

Sets visible products on desktop, tablet, and mobile.

5.4. Slider settings

Setting

Description

Use prev/next button

Displays carousel navigation arrows.

Visible

Shows arrows always or only on hover.

Navigation design

Selects the arrow-button design.

Navigation shape

Sets the navigation button shape.

Navigation size

Controls the navigation button size.

Navigation position

Sets the arrows inside or around the carousel.

Navigation icon

Selects Chevron or Arrow icons.

Use dots

Displays carousel pagination dots.

5.5. Pagination

Setting

Description

Pagination type

Selects None or View all.

Pagination position

Aligns the pagination control.

Distance between pagination and product items

Adjusts spacing below the product carousel.

Button label

Sets the View all button text.

Button style

Controls the button appearance.

Button font weight

Controls button-text thickness.

5.6. Section layout

Setting

Description

Enable section full width

Expands the section across the browser width.

Color scheme

Controls the section colors.

Section padding

Adjusts spacing above and below the section.

Custom CSS

Adds styles to this section only.

6. Best practices

7. Common issues

Issue

Solution

Products are not showing

Select a collection or product list for the tab.

Collection is ignored

Remove the manually selected product list.

Carousel arrows are missing

Enable Use prev/next button and check the visibility setting.

Carousel does not slide

Add more products than the selected items per row.

Mobile layout looks crowded

Reduce the number of items shown per row.

View all button is missing

Select View all under Pagination type.