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# Countdown date in product card

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## Adding metafield definition <a href="#adding-metafield-definition" id="adding-metafield-definition"></a>

Before you can add countdown (metafield value) to specific products, you need to add the necessary metafield definition for this information.

1. From your Shopify admin, go to **Settings** > **Custom data** > **Products**

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2. Click **Add definition**

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3. In the **Name** field, enter `Product timer`, and then click the '**Product timer**' generated as you type from the list. This is the metafied used for storing the expiry date

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3. In the **Namespace and key** field, enter `custom.product_timer`

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5. Click **Select content type** then select **Date.**
6. Click **Save** to save the definition

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7. You should see the **Product timer** in the list of definitions by now.

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## Setting the countdown <a href="#setting-the-countdown" id="setting-the-countdown"></a>

1. In your admin, within **Products**, click on the product you want to add the countdown

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2. Scroll down to the **Metafields.** You should see the **Product timer** here.

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3. To set an expiry time, click on the **Product timer** field.
4. Click **Save** to save your changes.

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## Countdown date in product card <a href="#setting-the-countdown" id="setting-the-countdown"></a>

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