# The new experience

Modular is built to use Shopify's online store 2.0 (OS2) which allows you to use all of Modular's 20+ sections everywhere including the homepage, product pages, collections, pages, blogs, cart page, search page, and more. Endless flexibility options for your store. 

Shopify's online store 2.0 also includes collection filtering tools, unique content using metafields (dynamic source), easy to create custom templates, improved storefront performance. Modular uses all the features included in Shopify's new modern platform. 

### Getting started with online store 2.0.

Shopify's platform change completely remodels how you can use your store. Start with learning the features and changes Shopify has introduced:

{% embed url="<https://help.shopify.com/en/manual/online-store/themes/os20/customize/edit>" %}
Customize your theme
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{% embed url="<https://help.shopify.com/en/manual/online-store/themes/os20/customize/filters>" %}
Collection filtering
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{% embed url="<https://help.shopify.com/en/manual/online-store/themes/os20/theme-structure/templates>" %}
Create your own custom templates
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{% embed url="<https://help.shopify.com/en/manual/online-store/themes/os20/theme-structure/sections>" %}
Working with sections and blocks
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{% embed url="<https://help.shopify.com/en/manual/metafields>" %}
Metafields for unique and custom content
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