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Builder Settings: Background Warning

1 min readUpdated 2026-09-16

Steps

  1. Open App Settings – From your dashboard, click on Settings .
  2. Select the Builder Tab – Click on the Builder section to access customization options for the design interface.
  3. Enable Background Warning – Find the setting labeled "Enable Background Warning" . This will notify customers if their design still includes a background image.
  4. Save the Setting – Click "Save All" to apply this setting for all customers using your app.
  5. How It Works for Customers – Once enabled, when a customer uploads a design with a background, the Background Warning will automatically pop up.
  6. Customers Can Dismiss the Warning – If the customer doesn’t want to see the alert again, they can click “Don’t show again” .
  7. Remove Background Option – Additionally, customers will be provided with a “Remove Background” button to clean up their designs easily.

Why Use This Feature?

  • Prevents accidental printing of background elements.
  • Improves final print quality by catching common design oversights.
  • Gives customers a chance to correct issues before submitting their designs.

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