Merchant Subscription Management

Can I Add a Discount Code to a Paused Subscription?

Yes, you can add a discount code to a paused subscription in the same way you would an active subscription.

For step-by-step instructions, please visit Subscription Management: Merchant Perspective. 

Updated May 7 2026
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Subscriptions for Shopify Checkout Pricing & Overview
Transaction Fees in Subscriptions for Shopify Checkout
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Bold Commerce Support Commitment for Subscriptions for Shopify Checkout
Data Redaction Process

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Getting Started
Set Up Subscriptions for Shopify Checkout
Activate Subscriptions for Shopify Checkout
Manual Installation Guide for Subscriptions for Shopify Checkout
Payment Options & Eligibility in Subscriptions for Shopify Checkout
Subscription Policy for Subscriptions for Shopify Checkout
Strong Customer Authentication (SCA) in Subscriptions for Shopify Checkout

Create a Subscription
Subscription Group Settings
Create a Standard Subscription Group
Prepaid Subscriptions
Convertible Subscriptions
Subscription-Only Products
Edit, Deactivate, Delete, or Re-sync a Subscription Group
Manage Subscription Groups via the Shopify Admin Product Page
Buy Now Links in Subscriptions for Shopify Checkout

Shipping Rates & Discount Codes
Subscriptions Shipping Overview
Fixed Shipping Rates in Subscriptions for Shopify Checkout
Discount Codes for Subscriptions for Shopify Checkout

Subscription Management
Set up and Manage the Customer Portal
Customer Tagging in Subscriptions for Shopify Checkout
Passwordless Login in Subscriptions for Shopify Checkout
Subscription Management: Merchant Perspective
Subscription Management: Customer Perspective
Refund a Subscription Order
Add a Subscription Note
Passwordless Login with Shop Pay

Bulk Updates
Bulk Updates Overview
Bulk Price Updates in Subscriptions for Shopify Checkout
Bulk Product Swap in Subscriptions for Shopify Checkout

Settings, Notifications & Reports
Settings in Subscriptions for Shopify Checkout
Inventory Handling for Recurring Orders
Cancellation & Dunning Management in Subscriptions for Shopify Checkout
Customer View: Retention Actions in the Cancellation Flow
Email Notifications in Subscriptions for Shopify Checkout
Improve Email Deliverability
Dashboard Analytics, Reports & Activity Logs

MAXIMIZERS™
Try Before You Subscribe
Maximizers™ Overview
Dynamic Discounts
Default to Subscribe
Express Add-Ons Widget
Product Add-Ons
Convertible Subscriptions
Subscription Upsells
Customer Portal Upsells
Subscription Email Upsells

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
Merchant Subscription Management FAQs
General FAQs
What Are Cutoff Days?
Can I Pause All my Active Subscriptions at Once?

Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Subscriptions for Shopify Checkout
My Customer is Not Able to Log In or Access the Customer Portal
App Access Troubleshooting
Troubleshooting Subscription Error Messages
I am Unable to Swap a Product in an Existing Subscription
My Customer is Unable to Add a Product to Their Subscription
My Customer is Unable to Change Their Subscription Frequency
I Am Receiving an Error While Trying to Save the Subscription Group
A Customer's Subscription Order Failed to Process Due to an Error about a Payment Gateway
Customer's Product is Marked as Refunded in Shipping Confirmation Email
Bold Subscriptions V1 is Still Sending Emails to Customers Despite being Paused

Customizations & Styling
Customize the Subscription Widget App Block
Display Regular Product Price in Subscription Widget
Customize the Standard Subscription Widget
Customize the Customer Portal
Display Regular Product Price on Thank You & Order Status Page
Customize the Checkout Subscription Language
APIs in Subscriptions for Shopify Checkout

Integrations
Integration Hub for Subscriptions for Shopify Checkout
VIP Member Pricing with Bold Custom Pricing & Bold Subscriptions
Bold Subscriptions & Shopify Shop App Compatibility
Bold Upsell & Subscriptions for Shopify Checkout Integration
Build-a-Box using Easy Bundles & Subscriptions for Shopify Checkout
Givy & Bold Subscriptions Integration
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App Billing
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How to Access Bold Subscriptions App Billing Information?
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Bold Subscriptions App: Free Trial Availability?
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Subscription Groups
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How can I update my subscriptions to every 6 weeks?
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Delaying First Subscription Payment in Bold Subscriptions?
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How Can I Offer Subscription Bundling?
How to Set Up a 7-Day Free Trial for Subscriptions?
How to Offer a One-Month Free Trial for a Subscription?
How can I Change the Order the Subscription Frequency Intervals Appear in?
How to Cancel a Subscription Group with Multiple Subscriptions?
How to create a link for a pre-configured subscription?
How to Create an Alternating Coffee Subscription Schedule?
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How to Exclude a Product Variant from Bold Subscriptions?
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Merchant Subscription Management
How can I combine a customer's two separate subscriptions into a single shipment?
Can I change the products in a customer's existing Shopify order using Bold Subscriptions?
How Many Subscriptions Can a Customer Order at Once?
How Can I Prevent a Subscriber From Cancelling Too Soon?
How can I update a subscription interval?
Can I Add a Discount Code to a Paused Subscription?
How do I process the next order for a subscription sooner / earlier than scheduled?
How do I migrate active subscriptions from test products to original products after a pricing test?
How can I change a product in someone's subscription?
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Can I Limit the Products Added to Existing Bold Subscriptions
How to Disable Customer Quantity Editing in Bold Subscriptions?
How to Update Customer Email Addresses in Bold Subscriptions?
How to Recapture Customers with Cancelled or Paused Bold Subscriptions?
How to Add a Product to a Customer's Subscription?
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If I Turn Off Pausing for Customers, What Happens to Currently Paused Subscriptions?
How do I add one time items to a recurring order?
Can Bold Subscriptions bulk update next order dates?
How Can I Swap a Product for a Customer?
How to add a product to a specific customer's next Bold Subscriptions order only?
How to adjust quantity for a single upcoming subscription order?
How to Create a Customer Subscription Without Online Access?
How to Delay Subscription Start Date After Order?
How to Adjust a Customer's Subscription Quantity?
How to Access Customer Cancellation Reasons in Bold Subscriptions?
How to swap product variants that are no longer being sold in existing subscriptions?
Can I move customers between subscription groups in Bold Subscriptions?
Bulk Swap Next Order Date?
How to Correctly Assign Multiple Subscriptions Created in Error?
How to Change the Subscription Frequency of a Single Product in a Multi-Product Subscription?
How to Skip Multiple Subscription Orders in Bold Subscriptions?
How to Create a Customer Subscription in the Bold Subscriptions?
How to Move a Subscription to a Different Account?
Can I create a subscription for a specific customer?
How can I Prevent Double Charges for my Subscribers?
Does a product swap in Bold Subscriptions affect existing orders?
How to Delete a Product from a Customer's Subscription?
Can a customer resume a paused subscription if the subscription group is turned off?
What Happens To A Future Order With An Out-of-Stock One-Time Product?
Can I Swap Products for Future Orders in Bold Subscriptions?
How to replace multiple products in subscriptions and retain grandfathered pricing?
Can I sort subscriptions by upcoming order date in Bold Subscriptions?
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Can I Convert Existing Shopify Customers to Subscription Groups?
Customer Subscription Management
How do new customers log in to manage their subscriptions?
How can I add a Manage Subscriptions link to the customer account page after login?
How do I send a password reset to a customer?
How can I give an existing subscriber a lower price?
Can a customer change the frequency through cart drawer?
Is it possible to receive notifications when customers pause their subscriptions within the Bold app?
Where are customers shown the subscription cancellation policy during the subscription process?
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How to Allow Customers to Access Subscriptions After Cancellation?
How do new customers login to their Bold Shopify Checkout subscription?
How do customers access their subscriptions?
How to add website access as a customer subscription?
How does customer portal login work with passwordless login?
Does the Customer Portal Use hCaptcha?
Customer Billing
Can I Delay My Customer's First Subscription Order?
How does Bold Subscriptions handle product tax, import tax, duty, or tariff updates?
Can subscription renewals be changed to a different currency?
Are tax invoices automatically generated and sent to customers in Bold Subscriptions?
Setting up a Zapier Trigger for Failed Payments in Bold Subscriptions
Is there a way we can update card numbers for our customers?
Shipping charges applied to orders?
Bulk Updating Subscription Prices: Notifications & Process Optimization
How can I edit the amount being charged for a customer?
Does Bold Subscriptions use Shopify store credit before charging a credit card for recurring orders?
Why is the Replace Card Option Missing in Shopify?
How can I edit my customer's credit card?
Can I Change the Processing Time for Recurring Orders in Bold Subscriptions?
Why Can't I Manually Update my Customer's Payment Method in Bold Subscriptions?
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Discounts
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Can I create subscription plans with different pricing on monthly and yearly subscriptions?
Setting up different pricing for monthly and annual subscriptions
Implementing a tiered discount structure for first and subsequent orders
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Can existing Bold subscriptions be updated with a new shipping discount?
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Can I Set Up Different Subscription Frequencies for Customers?
Shipping
Why am I not seeing all shipping methods when trying to switch a customer's shipping method?
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Reporting & Data Exports
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Customizations
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Troubleshooting
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The Subscription Option is Not Appearing on the Storefront
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Why is the order now button not active?
Who can I contact for help with Bold Subscriptions?
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Shopify message: Incompatible apps. Require update to work with the new Thank you and Order Status page
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Integrations & Compatibility
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Integrating Shopify Product Options with Bold Subscriptions
Can I switch to new Shopify accounts without affecting the Bold Subscription app?
FTC Compliance for Bold Subscriptions and Guest Checkouts
Can Shopify product variant pages be deactivated without impacting Bold Subscriptions?
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Shopify Collective and Bold Subscriptions App Compatibility
Prepaid Subscription Order Quantity Issue with Integrations
How to Upgrade a Shopify Theme to Online Store 2.0?
Can I Add a Subscription Button in Shopify's New Customer Accounts?
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Does Bold Subscriptions Integrate with Goaffpro?
How Do I Verify if My Theme Supports App Blocks?
Can Bold Subscriptions Integrate with Zapiet Pickup & Delivery?
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Uninstalling
How can I uninstall Bold Subscriptions from my store?
Deactivating Bold Subscriptions: Why are subscriptions still active?
How to Uninstall Bold Subscriptions App and Cancel All Subscriptions
Does uninstalling Bold Subscriptions immediately cancel subscriptions?
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