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title: "Switch from pinning product to boosting product"
slug: "switch-from-pinning-product-to-boosting-product"
abstract: "How to switch pinning a product to boosting it in a search results widget using Sitecore Discover Customer Engagement Console (CEC)."
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# Switch from pinning product to boosting product

Pinning a product displays the product in a selected slot. Boosting a product forces it to the top of the results. This procedure describes how you can quickly switch from pinning to boosting.

To switch from pinning a product to boosting it in a search results widget:

1. In the Customer Engagement Console (CEC), on the menu bar, click **Widgets**.
2. On the **Widgets** tab, click the name of the search results widget you want to open.
3. On the **Widget Variations** tab, click **Add Variation** and in the input field, enter an easy to identify name for the new variation.
4. Turn on the **Make this as a default variation** switch and click **Save**.
5. On the **Rules** tab, click **Add Rule**.
6. On the menu bar, click **Merchandising**.
7. In the left pane of the **Merchandising** page, click the **Slots Rules** tab.
8. In the top right of the product card or slot, click the pin icon.
9. To move product to **Boost Rules** tab, click *Boost*.
10. Click **Save**.
11. Click **Publish** to apply your changes.