General questions

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Can I delete my artist account?

To delete your artist account, please contact our support team with the following information: Artist name Email address associated with the account Reason for deleting the account Before deleting ...

Updated 5 months ago by Support Team

How can I send messages to fans who ordered my vinyl?

You can send an individual or bulk message to your fans who ordered your vinyl via the Manage Orders page (Login > Menu > Manage Orders). To send a message to one specific person: Please click their…

Updated 3 months ago by Support Team

What is a project?

There are three different types of projects you can create on Qrates. Project types. Crowdfunding: A crowdfunding project can be started without any upfront manufacturing fees and must reach its goal…

Updated 5 months ago by Support Team

Which browsers / OS are supported?

【iOS】 iOS 10.3 or later 【Android】 Latest version of Chrome for Android Android OS 4.0 or later 【Windows】 Latest version of Chrome Latest version of Firefox 【Mac】 Latest version of Chrome Safari Versi…

Updated 5 months ago by Support Team

Can I do a direct vinyl pressing order without making a project on Qrates ?

Yes, absolutely! You can order vinyl pressing without publishing a project on Qrates. We call these projects Press Only projects. To start a Press Only project, start by clicking Start a project.

Updated 5 months ago by Support Team

Can labels use Qrates as well?

Sure! Qrates is a service for both artists and labels. Labels can create an account and present vinyl from different artists.

Updated 5 months ago by Support Team

How do I use a coupon code?

If you want to use a coupon on a new Qrates project, you can add it on the same page where you simulate your vinyl You can use Qrates coupons on "Press & Sell" or "Funding" projects. Use a coupon ...

Updated 5 months ago by Support Team

Which currency should I set my project?

Qrates supports four currencies, USD, GBP, EUR, and JPY. We recommend considering the following when setting your currency to your project: The currency set on your project will be the currency you w…

Updated 7 months ago by Support Team

How long is the pressing turnaround time?

Our pressing turnaround time is approximately 8-10 weeks from the day we’ve received approval of all files for manufacturing. If you ordered a test press, add another 1-2 weeks to your total turnarou…

Updated 2 months ago by Support Team

Does Qrates support Shopify integration?

Best practice to use Qrates with your Shopify account create an outbound link to your Qrates page from your Shopify store.. Use the Qrates embeddable widget within your Shopify store.

Updated 3 months ago by Support Team

Trouble when placing a self purchase order

If you are seeing the error below when trying to place a self purchase order, you will need to update your Account Settings. Go to ''Account Settings'' from the drop down menu at the top right of the…

Updated 5 months ago by Support Team

Can I store inventory with Qrates?

You can store vinyl pressed with Qrates in our warehouse located in either Michigan (US) or London (UK) starting from a single copy. Additionally, vinyl in storage can be made available for retail sa…

Updated 6 months ago by Support Team