Free out-of-stock support template

Out-of-stock size or color email template

Explain that a specific size, color, or variant is unavailable while other variants may differ.

This is a free wording template. It does not process payments, access Shopify, change orders, issue refunds, or replace your store policy.

When to use it

Use when a product variant is out of stock but the whole product page may still show available options.

Keep the message factual, name what is unavailable, and route the shopper to a policy-safe next step.

Subject line

Availability for this size or color

Adapt for Shopify email, a help desk macro, or a manual support reply.

Copy-ready template

Hi {{customer_first_name}}, Thanks for asking about {{product_name}} in {{variant_name}}. That specific option is currently out of stock. Other sizes, colors, or variants may have different availability. Please check the product page for the latest variant status before ordering. Best, {{store_name}} Support

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