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How to Remove 'Powered By Shopify'

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This article provides information on how to remove 'Powered By Shopify' or the 'Designed by Out of the Sandbox' in the footer of your theme. However, we have a blog post that goes over why you may want to consider keeping this content, that you may want to read before following these steps!  

Instructions for

  • Powered by Shopify

    Footer
    1. From your Shopify Admin, click Online Store > Themes > Actions > Edit Code.
    2. Open the Footer.liquid file.
    3. Just before the {% schema %} tag you should see the following code:

      {{ powered_by_link | split: '" ' | join: '?ref=out-of-the-sandbox" ' | split: '">' | join: '?ref=out-of-the-sandbox">' }}
    4. Delete this code, then Save.
     
    Password Page
    1. From your Shopify Admin, click Online Store > Themes > Actions > Edit Code.
    2. Open the password-template.liquid file.
    3. Near the bottom of the file, you should see the following code:

      <div class="shopify">
      {{ 'general.password_page.powered_by_shopify_html' | t }}
      </div>
    4. Delete this code, then Save.

  • Theme designer credits

    The 'theme designer credits' refer to the 'Designed by Out of the Sandbox' text at the bottom of your footer that is next to 'Powered by Shopify.'

    In order to remove the 'Designed by Out of the Sandbox' text, head into Customize > under Sections > Footer > uncheck the 'show theme designer credits' setting:

    theme-designer-credits.png

Custom Code

Please note that this change involves making direct changes to the theme code. If you encounter difficulties with this, please contact a third-party developer for more troubleshooting, customization or functionality.

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