# Adding Affiliate Product from Backend

Extension facilitates to select product type as affiliate while adding from Magento 2 backend. Simply go to **Product à Catalog** and select **Add Product** drop down and add product type as affiliate.

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Select Affiliate Product Link section where you can find settings to add external link URL for the products, add link text and open it in same or new tab options.

* **Enable Affiliation Link:** Enable or disable affiliation links for this product.
* **Link URL:** Set external product link URL.
* **Link Text:** Set button text to replace add to cart with.
* **Open In:** Select whether you want to open affiliate product on the new window or same window.

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