> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://options-docs-v2.avisplus.io/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://options-docs-v2.avisplus.io/option-types/all-option-types/step-by-step.md).

# Step by step

This feature is especially useful for complex products that require customers to make several layered choices (e.g., style → material → personalization). By breaking options into steps, the process feels smoother and easier to follow.

👉You can check out our [Demo prouduct](https://avis-demo.avisplus.io/products/step-by-step) to see how it works 

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## Basic Option Settings

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#### 1. Option Name

The internal name used to identify the Step by Step option in your app setup. Helps you manage and organize options effectively.

#### 2. Label on Product

The title shown above the Step by Step section on the product page. This label guides customers on what they’re customizing.

#### 3. Layout

Choose the styling format for how the Step by Step option will appear on your product page.

#### 4. Step

* Each step represents a stage in the customization process.
* You can click **Select Template** or **Add Option** to include options within a step.
* Add an **image, name, and description** to visually explain each step.
* Customers must complete one step before moving on (if enabled).

#### 5. Button

Customize the appearance of navigation buttons (Next/Previous) between steps. You can choose from:

* **Combine** (icon + text)
* **Icon Only**
* **Text Only**
* **None**

#### 6. Must Complete Current Step to Move to Next Step

Enable this setting if customers are required to make a selection before proceeding.

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## Advanced Option Settings

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#### 1. Class Name

Add a custom CSS class name to apply specific styles to the Step by Step option.

#### 2. Tooltip

Provide a short explanation that appears when customers hover over the option. Useful for quick hints.

#### 3. Help Text

Add longer, detailed information directly below the Step by Step option. This helps customers better understand their choices at each stage.