Expired download link template for Shopify merchants
A careful reply when the shopper says a download link has expired or no longer opens. It keeps the response safe and practical: use order lookup details and visible error text, avoid collecting secrets, and do not promise extension, resend, restored access, extra downloads, refund, or exact timing.
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A careful reply when the shopper says a download link has expired or no longer opens.
Keep these guardrails
- Do not promise a refreshed link
- Ask for visible error text and order context
- Keep support process language neutral
Do not collect secrets
Do not ask for passwords, one-time codes, private download URLs, private account links, full card numbers, bank details, private payment details, mailbox access, or remote-access invitations in ordinary support email.
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We can check the order record and download access information available for your purchase.
Please send your order number or checkout email, plus the exact expired-link message you see. Do not send private download URLs, passwords, one-time codes, or payment details.
We will reply with the next support step available from the record and store process.
Adapt it safely
- Replace access-extension promises with one concrete support step.
- Ask for order number, checkout email, and visible message instead of private links.
- Keep email mismatch, account login, policy, and refund questions separate.
- Use your own digital product policy before mentioning access windows or limits.
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