Shopify

Removing "Powered By Shopify" from your store in 2023

Davis Paipa
September 9, 2024
Removing 'Powered By Shopify' text from the footer of a Shopify store for personalized branding.
Removing 'Powered By Shopify' text from the footer of a Shopify store for personalized branding.

Some store owners might want to customize the "Powered By Shopify" text, displayed in the footer of the store's theme. In this blog post, we'll walk you through the process of removing the "Powered By Shopify" attribution, allowing you to create a more personalized branding experience for your customers.\

Why Remove "Powered By Shopify"?

While Shopify's branding can be seen as a badge of reliability and security for new customers, some store owners may prefer a more professional or unique brand image. By removing the "Powered By Shopify" text, you can create a more consistent and cohesive brand identity, helping your online store stand out from the competition and reinforcing your brand's presence in the market.

Step 1: Accessing the Shopify Theme Editor

To begin, log in to your Shopify admin panel and navigate to the "Online Store" section. From there, click on "Themes," and you'll see a list of your installed themes. Find the theme you want to edit and click on the "Customize" button to access the theme editor.

Step 2: Navigating to the Footer Section

In the theme editor, you'll see a live preview of your store. Look for the "Sections" tab on the left-hand side and expand it. Next, find the "Footer" section, which is where the "Powered By Shopify" text is usually located. Click on it to access the footer settings.

Step 3: Editing the Footer Content

Within the footer settings, you'll have the option to modify the content displayed in the footer of your store. Locate the "Powered By Shopify" text and either delete it entirely or replace it with your custom text or brand message. You can also add HTML code, links, or images if you wish to create a more personalized footer design.

Step 4: Save and Publish

After making the desired changes, ensure to save your modifications by clicking on the "Save" button. Once you are satisfied with the changes, click on "Publish" to make the new footer content live on your Shopify store.

Step 5: Review Your Changes

After publishing the updates, take a moment to view your Shopify store as a visitor would. Check the footer to confirm that the "Powered By Shopify" text has been successfully removed or replaced with your custom content.

Customizing your online store's appearance is an excellent way to strengthen your brand identity and provide a unique shopping experience for your customers. By following the step-by-step guide outlined in this blog post, you can effortlessly remove the "Powered By Shopify" text from your store's footer. Remember that while adjusting the footer content is a simple process, it's crucial to maintain compliance with Shopify's terms of service and not engage in any practices that violate their guidelines.

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