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How to Enable the Announcement Bar Widget in Themes?
How to Enable the Announcement Bar Widget in Themes?

A guide on how to use the announcement bar add-on in Debutify themes.

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Written by Micah Quinto
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The announcement bar allows you to quickly and easily communicate important information to your customers, such as sales, promotions, new products, or changes to your shipping or return policies. using it effectively, you can increase customer engagement, drive sales, and improve the overall shopping experience.

To make the most of this tool, keep your message short and to the point, and make sure it stands out visually. Use action-oriented language that encourages your customers to take action, such as "Limited time offer" or "Shop now." Rotate your messages regularly to keep your customers engaged.


How to Enable/Disable the Announcement Bar Widget?

The enablement or disablement of widgets depends on the version of your Debutify Theme. Please follow the correct guide based on your theme version:

How to Enable or Disable the Debutify Theme Widgets on versions 7.1 and above?

STEP 1

Access your Shopify Admin's Theme Library to open the theme customizer.

STEP 2

Click on the Theme settings icon.

Click on the Theme settings icon.

STEP 3

Scroll down and locate the Debutify Widgets tabs. You’ll find the following categories:

  • Debutify Free Widgets

  • Debutify Standard Widgets

  • Debutify Premium Widgets

  • Debutify Platinum Widgets

Expand the relevant widget category by clicking on the arrow next to the tab name.

STEP 4

To enable a widget, check the box next to the widget name. To disable it, simply uncheck the box.

How to Enable or Disable the Debutify Theme Widgets between versions 6.0 and 7.0.2?

STEP 1

Sign in to your Debutify Theme Login Portal at platform.debutify.com, and navigate to the Widgets section.

STEP 2

Choose your widget from the Widgets menu, either by searching or filtering by category.

STEP 3

To enable or disable your chosen widget, click on the toggle switch.

STEP 4

  • To enable the widget, confirm by clicking Enable in the confirmation message that appears.

  • To disable the widget, confirm by clicking Disable in the confirmation message that appears.

Note: Enabling or disabling widgets on Debutify Login Portal is available only in Debutify Theme versions 6.0 to 7.0.2. Please make sure your theme is within this version range to access this feature.


How to Display a Message on the Announcement Bar?

STEP 1

Access your Shopify Admin's Theme Library to open the theme customizer.

STEP 2

Go to Sections, scroll down, and locate Announcement bar under Addons group.

STEP 3

Click on Add Message to add a general block message.

STEP 4

Click the message to update it. Then, update the messages.

STEP 5

Click on Save to apply changes.

Note: The announcement bar will not appear if a message is not included.

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