# Instant Help Center

> Help center for Instant

## Getting started

- [What is Instant?](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068141-what-is-instant.md): Overview of Instant — the visual Shopify page builder with Instant AI, layout types, and publishing to your theme.
- [Create your account and sign in](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068137-create-your-account-and-sign-in.md): Sign up for Instant with email or Google, then sign in with a magic link — no password required.
- [Connect your Shopify store](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068136-connect-your-shopify-store.md): Install the Instant app on Shopify, grant permissions, and import brand styles from your theme.
- [Enable the Instant app embed](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068138-enable-the-instant-app-embed.md): Turn on Instant Embed in your Shopify theme so Instant pages and sections load faster and publishing can verify it.
- [Build your first page](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068135-build-your-first-page.md): Build your first page with the Agent, then review and refine it on the canvas.
- [Publish your first page](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068140-publish-your-first-page.md): Publish a layout from Instant to your Shopify theme and view it live on your storefront.
- [The getting-started checklist](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068139-the-getting-started-checklist.md): The steps to get up and running with Instant — from creating an account to publishing your first layout.

## The builder

- [Builder interface tour](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068089-builder-interface-tour.md): A guided tour of the Instant builder — left panels, canvas, design panel, and header controls.
- [Use the asset library](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16976289-use-the-asset-library.md): Upload, browse, and reuse images from Instant and your connected Shopify store.
- [Navigate the canvas](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068093-navigate-the-canvas.md): Select content, zoom, pan, preview, and switch between Overview and the visual canvas.
- [Responsive design and breakpoints](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068094-responsive-design-and-breakpoints.md): Design for Desktop, Laptop, Tablet, and Mobile — custom widths and per-breakpoint overrides.
- [Undo, redo, and autosave](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068095-undo-redo-and-autosave.md): How Instant saves your work continuously, and how to undo, redo, and check sync status.
- [Collaborate in real time](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068090-collaborate-in-real-time.md): See teammates on your project, jump to their viewport, and edit together in real time.
- [Keyboard shortcuts and command palette](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068091-keyboard-shortcuts-and-command-palette.md): Keyboard shortcuts and the command palette — Navigate, Create, Agent, Help, and Canvas groups.

## Layouts & templates

- [Layout types overview](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068145-layout-types-overview.md): Learn what each Instant layout type is for and when to use pages, sections, templates, and more.
- [Pages and your homepage](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068147-pages-and-your-homepage.md): Create custom pages in Instant and set one as your Shopify store's home page.
- [Product page templates](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068148-product-page-templates.md): Design custom product detail pages in Instant and assign them to products in Shopify.
- [Collection page templates](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068143-collection-page-templates.md): Build custom collection listing pages in Instant and assign them to Shopify collections.
- [Blog posts](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068142-blog-posts.md): Create SEO-friendly blog article layouts in Instant and publish them to your Shopify blog.
- [Theme sections](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068152-theme-sections.md): Build reusable theme sections in Instant and add them to your Shopify theme editor.
- [The template library](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068151-the-template-library.md): Browse Agent-ready layouts, apply your brand kit, and keep iterating with the Agent.
- [Layout settings](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068144-layout-settings.md): Configure names, handles, defaults, assignments, and advanced options for any Instant layout.
- [SEO settings](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068150-seo-settings.md): Set page titles and meta descriptions for Instant pages and blog posts to improve search visibility.
- [Version history](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068154-version-history.md): Restore previous versions of any Instant layout from automatic backups in layout settings.
- [Manage content in Shopify](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068146-manage-content-in-shopify.md): Understand when content is edited in Shopify vs Instant, and how to overwrite Shopify content.

## The Agent & Studio

- [Meet the Agent](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068072-meet-the-agent.md): Learn how the Agent builds and edits layouts with prompts, visual references, and your brand kit.
- [Build layouts with the Agent](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068069-build-layouts-with-the-agent.md): Give the Agent a prompt, screenshot, website link, or Figma design, then refine the result on the canvas.
- [Edit with AI](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068070-edit-with-ai.md): Refine existing pages and sections with the Agent — copy, layout, styling, and fixes.
- [Set up a brand kit](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068073-set-up-a-brand-kit.md): Create a brand kit so Instant AI builds and edits layouts using your colors, typography, and components.
- [Use the Design panel](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16976283-use-the-design-panel.md): Adjust content, layout, spacing, typography, and appearance after building with the Agent.
- [Work on the canvas](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16976284-work-on-the-canvas.md): Review, select, edit, and preview layouts built with the Agent on the visual canvas.
- [Import designs from Figma](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068071-import-designs-from-figma.md): Use the Instant Figma plugin's AI mode to turn a selected frame into a ready-to-use Agent prompt that rebuilds your design in Instant.
- [Studio: AI product imagery](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068074-studio-ai-product-imagery.md): Generate product shots and lifestyle images with Studio, then use them in your layouts.
- [AI credits](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068068-ai-credits.md): How AI credits work for the Agent and Studio — what you get each month, what uses them, and how to buy more.

## Build with elements

- [Build with elements](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16976290-build-with-elements.md): Start from a blank canvas and build by dragging elements from the Insert panel.
- [Add interactions and conditional visibility](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16976291-add-interactions-and-conditional-visibility.md): Add actions, interaction effects, animations, and visibility rules to drag-and-drop elements.
- [Use Shopify content with elements](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16976292-use-shopify-content-with-elements.md): Connect products and collections to drag-and-drop elements and show dynamic Shopify data.

## Publishing

- [How publishing works](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068166-how-publishing-works.md): Learn what happens when you publish an Instant layout to your Shopify storefront.
- [Publish to live or draft themes](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068167-publish-to-live-or-draft-themes.md): Choose whether Instant publishes to your live Shopify theme or a draft theme for testing.
- [After you publish](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068165-after-you-publish.md): What to do after publishing a layout — verify it, assign it, set defaults, and share your live page.
- [Unpublish a layout](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068171-unpublish-a-layout.md): Remove a published Instant layout from your Shopify theme and storefront.
- [Password-protected stores](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068168-password-protected-stores.md): How Instant works with Shopify stores that use a storefront password, and how to give Instant access.
- [Publishing troubleshooting](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068170-publishing-troubleshooting.md): Fix common issues when publishing Instant layouts to Shopify — embed prompts, plan gates, theme problems, and more.

## Analytics & A/B testing

- [Analytics overview](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068076-analytics-overview.md): Use the Overview tab in Analytics to track Instant-attributed revenue and orders on your storefront.
- [Page analytics](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16976287-page-analytics.md): Compare layout performance and review visitors, views, conversion, orders, revenue, and traffic sources.
- [Cart analytics](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068078-cart-analytics.md): Track Instant Cart revenue, add-ons, AOV, conversion rate, and the cart-to-checkout funnel.
- [Click and scroll heatmaps](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16976286-click-and-scroll-heatmaps.md): See where visitors click and how far they scroll on a published layout.
- [How tracking works](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068080-how-tracking-works.md): What Instant measures on your storefront, how events flow, and what attributed revenue means.
- [Create an A/B test](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068079-create-an-a-b-test.md): Set up a storefront experiment in Instant — variants, traffic split, goal, and the test link.
- [A/B test goals and targeting](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068075-a-b-test-goals-and-targeting.md): Choose a primary goal, market, language, and traffic split for Instant A/B tests.
- [Read A/B test results](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068081-read-a-b-test-results.md): Interpret confidence, the results table, and when to end a test and redirect traffic to a winner.

## Projects, teams & account

- [Create and manage projects](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068156-create-and-manage-projects.md): Create a new Instant project, set its title, rename it, change its icon, and switch between projects from the builder header.
- [Share and duplicate projects](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068159-share-and-duplicate-projects.md): Turn on project sharing so others can duplicate your work via a public link, and duplicate shared projects into your own Instant account.
- [Project members and roles](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068157-project-members-and-roles.md): Understand Owner, Admin, and Editor roles on a project, invite collaborators, resend invites, transfer ownership, and manage team access.
- [Archive, restore, and move projects](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068155-archive-restore-and-move-projects.md): Archive projects instead of deleting them, restore archived work, and move projects between your personal space and teams.
- [Create and manage a team](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068160-create-and-manage-a-team.md): Create an Instant team, edit its name and handle, bulk-move projects, and delete a team you no longer need.
- [Team members and roles](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068161-team-members-and-roles.md): Invite collaborators to your Instant team, assign Admin or Editor roles, resend invites, transfer team ownership, and leave a team.
- [Your team's public profile](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068162-your-team-s-public-profile.md): Set your team description, support email, and contact links on your Instant team profile.
- [Manage your account](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068163-manage-your-account.md): Update your profile photo and name, change or add your email, pick a collaboration cursor, and toggle the in-canvas toolbar.
- [View your subscriptions](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068164-view-your-subscriptions.md): See all your Instant project plans in one place and open any project to update its subscription.

## Plans, billing & credits

- [Compare plans \(Free, Starter, Pro, Business\)](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068082-compare-plans-free-starter-pro-business.md): Side-by-side overview of Instant's public plans — features, AI credits, testing, and publishing.
- [Plan limits reference](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068085-plan-limits-reference.md): Publishing, reusable content, AI credit, and A/B session limits by plan.
- [Upgrade your plan](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068087-upgrade-your-plan.md): Move from Free to Starter, Pro, or Business — what changes and how to upgrade.
- [Downgrade or cancel](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068084-downgrade-or-cancel.md): Reduce your Instant plan or cancel your subscription — what happens to content and limits.
- [Refund policy](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068086-refund-policy.md): Instant's 30-day refund guarantee — who's eligible, what you do before requesting, and how refunds are processed.

## Advanced

- [Shopify Markets and localization](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068065-shopify-markets-and-localization.md): Localize Instant layouts for Shopify Markets with country and language selectors and per-layout Markets support.
- [Access tokens and MCP](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068062-access-tokens-and-mcp.md): Create an access token to connect external AI clients to your Instant project over MCP \(beta\).
- [Instant Storefront SDK](https://docs.instant.so/en/articles/16068067-instant-storefront-sdk.md): Use the window.Instant.api JavaScript methods and instant events on your live storefront to open the Instant cart and refresh it after custom cart changes.