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Shopify adds GTIN suggestions and autocomplete in admin, validating barcodes against GS1 registry.

Shopify Changelog· Oct 29, 2026· 9/10

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A GTIN is the globally unique number behind most retail barcodes, and sales channels like Google use it to match your listings to the right product. Shopify now checks your barcodes against the GS1 registry, the organization that issues GTINs, and helps you mark the ones that are real. What's new Autocomplete as you type: When you add a new barcode that looks like a GTIN, Shopify looks it up in the GS1 registry. If your GTIN is registered with GS1, the barcode is marked as GTIN for you, with a…

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