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title: Configure And Use Cart Lift Effectively
description: "![Cart Lift - Abandoned Cart Recovery](https://rextheme.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Cart-Lift-Abandoned-Cart-Recovery-1024x332.png) Since you have installed and activated the plugin, now it's time to follow a few steps so that you can set up your abandoned cart recovery campaign and start winning back lost sales. To…"
url: "https://rextheme.com/docs/configure-and-use-cart-lift/"
updated: "2025-06-27"
category: Cart Lift / Getting started
---

# Configure And Use Cart Lift Effectively

![Cart Lift - Abandoned Cart Recovery](https://rextheme.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/05/Cart-Lift-Abandoned-Cart-Recovery-1024x332.png)

Since you have installed and activated the plugin, now it's time to follow a few steps so that you can set up your abandoned cart recovery campaign and start winning back lost sales.

To do so, you need to follow the steps below:

### **Step 1 – Track Shopping Cart Abandonment Automatically** 

The step will cover how you can enable Cart Lift to track abandoned carts real-time and create a list for the campaign. You will also learn where to view this list, and how to see it's details and progress.

  [**How To Track Abandoned Carts Automatically ➜**](https://rextheme.com/docs/cart-lift-track-abandoned-carts-automatically/)

### **Step 2 - Set Up Your Recovery Campaign** 

This step will guide you to create, edit, and activate the email campaigns for the automated abandoned cart recovery process.

  [**How To Set Up Your Abandoned Cart Recovery Campaign ➜**](https://rextheme.com/docs/cart-lift-set-up-abandoned-cart-recovery-campaign/)

### **Step 3 – Enable Notifications For Abandoned Carts** 

Here, you will learn how to enable notifications for abandoned carts, and their recoveries, real-time.

  [**How To Get Notifications For Abandoned Carts And Recovery ➜**](https://rextheme.com/docs/cart-lift-notifications-for-abandoned-carts-and-recovery/)

### **Step 4 – Integrate SMTP Through Cart Lift**

If you wish to use an external email service to send out emails, then you can integrate the SMTP through Cart Lift.

### **Step 5 - Observe Recovery Performance With Detailed Analytics**

This step will show you how you can monitor and observe the whole recovery campaign through detailed reports and analytics.

  [**Get Full Analytics Report On Recovery Campaigns ➜**](https://rextheme.com/docs/cart-lift-analytics-report-on-recovery-campaign/)

Follow the steps above, and you will be all set with your abandoned cart recovery campaign in minutes. Wish you all the best and hoping that you get a great boost on your revenue using Cart Lift.