[Shopify] How do I change the search bar / Autocomplete placeholder text?

In the default Dawn theme without any customizations, the default search inputs are displayed as follows:

Autocomplete Search input without any placeholder text:

InstantSearch Search input with the default placeholder text "Search for products"

If you'd like to add search input placeholder text to Autocomplete, you can refer to the Configuring Autocomplete documentation for further assistance on modifying the Autocomplete configuration in the `algolia_autocomplete.js.liquid` file:



To modify the InstantSearch search input placeholder text, you can navigate to the algolia_translations.js.liquid file. This file controls the placeholder text, and you can edit the searchForProduct property.