# How to setup pre-order products?

When you define a preorder metafield, you can easily toggle on or off the preorder feature which converts the Add to Cart button to a Pre-order button.

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## Setup

Setting up a preorder metafield is very simple and can be done right in your Shopify Admin.

{% hint style="success" %}
Create a custom **metafield** for product with namespace and key: '**ortheme.preorder**' and field type is **True or false**
{% endhint %}

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## Product setup

If a product is a pre-order, select true

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