Updates
Theme update
By following these steps, you can successfully update Polyform theme in Shopify, ensuring your store remains up-to-date with the latest features and improvements provided by the theme developer.
Update
Backup Your Current Theme:
Before making any updates, it's crucial to create a backup of your current theme. This allows you to revert back to the previous version if anything goes wrong.
Go to Online Store > Themes.
Find your current theme, click on the Actions dropdown, and select Duplicate.
Check for Theme Updates:
Visit the theme developer's website or the Shopify Theme Store to see if a new version of your theme is available.
If the theme was purchased from the Shopify Theme Store, updates might be listed in the Themes section of your Shopify admin.
Download the Latest Version:
- If an update is available, download the latest version of the theme from the developer's website or the Shopify Theme Store.
Upload the New Theme Version:
In your Shopify admin, go to Online Store > Themes.
Click on the Upload theme button.
Choose the file of the new theme version you downloaded and click Upload.
Customize the New Theme Version:
Once the new theme version is uploaded, you need to apply the same customizations and settings from your current theme.
Go to Online Store > Themes, find the new theme version, and click Customize.
Refer to the duplicated backup theme to replicate customizations, settings, and content.
Test the New Theme Version:
Preview the new theme to ensure everything is working correctly and all customizations are applied.
Use the Preview option to see how the new theme looks on your storefront without making it live.
Publish the Updated Theme:
Once you are satisfied with the new theme and have tested it thoroughly, you can make it live.
Go to Online Store > Themes, find the new theme version, click on the Actions dropdown, and select Publish.
Confirm the action when prompted.
Verify and Optimize:
After publishing the updated theme, thoroughly check your store for any issues or missing elements.
Test different pages, navigation, and features to ensure everything works seamlessly.
Optimize the theme settings as needed for performance and user experience.
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