Summary of Shopify Updates【Second Week of October】

Oct 14, 2025

Before we knew it, October was already halfway through.

The air is getting a little colder in the mornings and evenings.

This time too, Shopify has provided us with a number of helpful updates.

Customers can now change their own emails, create reports in natural language,

Furthermore, it is now possible to edit images using AI.

We continue to evolve in the direction of "reducing operational effort and allowing more time for creativity."

Here are five points to note this time:

All of these will definitely update your daily work.

1. Ability to update email addresses in customer accounts

Official ChangeLog: Update customer emails in accounts

Key Points (What will change?)

New Customer AccountNow, let's allow customers to change their email address themselves from their profile screen.
It will be sent to a new email addressOne-Time Password (OTP)Authenticate using and your changes will be reflected immediately.
Don't wait for a support requestCustomers can update information themselveswill be completed.

*This feature is only available to New Customer Accounts.

公式ChangeLog: Turn business questions into analytics reports with natural language queries

Key Points (What will change?)

Shopify AnalyticsNatural Language QueriesNew feature: Automatically generate reports by simply entering a question.
What was the best-selling product in September?Simply enter questions such as these in natural language to automatically generate graphs and tables.
Integration with SidekickYou can also ask follow-up questions, allowing for deeper analysis through conversation.

* Direct writing in ShopifyQL is still available, allowing for flexible analysis using both natural language and code.

公式ChangeLog: Shopify Duties and Import Taxes – USA Postal Rates Support

Key Points (What will change?)

Shopify Duties & Import Taxesin,Customs duties for mail carriers (e.g., US Postal)Supported the calculation of.
In addition to the traditional commercial carrier methods such as FedEx and UPS,Postal Ratescan now be selected.
At check-out,HS Code and Country of OriginWe automatically calculate accurate customs and import taxes based on the above.

* Applies only to international deliveries to the United States. Please enable the "Use postal duty rates into the United States" setting.

Official ChangeLog: New heatmap visualization and weekly sales patterns report

Key Points (What will change?)

New Heatmap VisualizationThis allows you to see patterns such as day of the week and time period at a glance.
Weekly Sales Patterns Reporthas been added, allowing you to check your weekly sales peaks and off-peak times.
Understand trends by time periodOptimization of delivery, inventory, and staffingcan be connected to.

*Metrics and dimensions conform to the scope of Analytics. Displayed content depends on the data update cycle.

公式ChangeLog: Improved AI image editing features in the File Editor

Key Points (What will change?)

"Generate" function in the file editorThis makes AI-based image editing even more accurate.
Just enter the prompt,Changing the background and adjusting the lighting and atmosphereis possible.
No need to redo product photography.Unified brand toneYou can create an image that matches the image.

*Example prompts: "white studio background", "soft natural light", etc. Can be executed directly from the file editor.