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Create Your First Grid in 3 Minutes

Essential Grid Gallery has a lot of depth. But that doesn’t stop it being quick and easy to use!



Table of Contents


  • Up and Running Fast!
  • Video Version
  • Create Gallery from Template
  • Change Content Source
  • Add Gallery to Page
  • And You’re Done!
  • What’s Next?



Up and Running Fast!


In this tutorial you’re going to get your first gallery created and published in under 3 minutes.
There’s a lot of depth in Essential Grid Gallery, but before we get into any of that we want you to see just how quick and easy making grids can be.
Alright, let’s go!



Create Grid from Template


Go to the Essential Grid Gallery app page from your Shopify store:





Click the Use a Template button:


There you can choose the gallery type you want to use or import.



The Template Gallery will appear, where you can select from dozens of plug and play grid designs:




Now we can see ready template named “Gym Portfolio” in the top row:
Hover over it and click the + button then the Install button to create a grid from this template:




Once the grid is imported and ready you’ll see a pop-up box to add the images to the gallery and.




Then save the grid by clicking the green save button at the top middle of the screen:





The grid gallery is now ready to go, we just need to add it to a Shopify page.
When the Ready grid gallery is in the dashboard, published gallery on Shopify store by following below:
=> Copy Gallery ID







= > Click on the **Publish **button.




After clicking the Publish button, you will see a new window as below: 


add section and select Apps tab from popup. After that select Essential Grid Gallery Block from Apps tab block




Paste **Gallery ID **on the Essential Grid Gallery  block





And You’re Done!


That’s it, you’re all done!
Save your page and take a look at your beautiful new grid gallery:

Updated on: 17/06/2026