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# Customize filters

Collection templates in Paper are compatible with Shopify's official [Search & Discovery](https://apps.shopify.com/search-and-discovery) app. This app can be used to customize and extend the available filters for your store.

{% stepper %}
{% step %}
**Enable collection filters**

1. Go to **Online Store** > **Themes** > **Customize**
2. From the dropdown in the center of the top bar select **Collections** > **Default** **collection**
3. On the left hand side, select **Collection grid** in the theme sections
4. Scroll down under **Display** and check **Enable filter**
   {% endstep %}

{% step %}
**Enable collection sorting**

1. Go to **Online Store** > **Themes** > **Customize**
2. From the dropdown in the center of the top bar select **Collections** > **Default** **collection**
3. On the left hand side, select **Collection grid** in the theme sections
4. Scroll down under **Display** and check **Enable sort**
   {% endstep %}

{% step %}
**Customizing filtering options**

1. Go to the [Search & Discovery](https://apps.shopify.com/search-and-discovery) app to adjust filters
2. Hit **Save**
   {% endstep %}
   {% endstepper %}


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