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Tooltips for attributes

How to set up and configure tooltips for product attributes

Updated over a week ago

Tooltips for attributes are designed to display the necessary explanations for product parameters to help customers make the right choice.

For example, for the Size attribute you can set up a tooltip with a size chart.

Text link tooltip — Cartum

For variants attributes there are two formats of tooltips: a text link as in the example above or an information icon. Tooltips for main attributes are always displayed as an icon.

Icon tooltip — Cartum

A tooltip in the form of an icon

To configure tooltip format for variants attributes, go to Settings → General settings → Products section of the admin panel.

Tooltips are shown on the product page and in the mini-card.

Configuring tooltip format — Cartum

How to set up a tooltip for an attribute

To set up a new tooltip:

1. Go to Website Attribute tooltips and click Add.

2. Change the settings as necessary:

  • Title: this name appears on the product page if the tooltip is a text link;

  • Select Template and Attribute the tooltip is being created for;

  • Set Brands for which the tooltip is displayed by selecting the appropriate checkboxes;

  • Text: this field contains the tooltip text. You can combine text blocks with images and links and use the built-in HTML editor to add formating for extra visual appeal.

  • Show in pop-up: if this box is checked, the tooltip will be displayed in a separate window that pops up over the page.

3. To enable the tooltip, check the Active box and click Save.

How to set up a tooltip for an attribute — Cartum

You can set up tooltips for every language version separately.

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