Sandvox templates preview code#

Sandvox templates preview code#

product.json).Ĭopy the code from the default file to replace the new file, then Save. Open the default Template file for the template type (e.g. This needs to match the spelling of the unpublished theme's template name. This is a key difference between vintage and current themes, as vintage themes use Liquid for templates.įor the File name, add the custom template's name ( scrolling for this example). Under Templates, select Add a new template.įor Create a new template for, select the base template (for this example, product). Step 3 - Create a mock templateīack in your Themes area of the Online Store, select Actions then Edit code beside your published ( Parallax) theme. No changes are needed here-we just need the 'scrolling' name confirmed for the next step. Under Templates, locate the name of the template you're going to make accessible.įor this example, we need the file. Step 2 - Access the code for the unpublished themeįor the unpublished theme (Flex), select Actions then Edit code.

In this example, Parallax is duplicated ( Copy of Parallax). This is only needed if an error is made during the next steps-if anything goes wrong, simply publish the backup theme file. Since this adjustment involves changes to the theme files for the live theme, duplicate your published theme to create a backup ( Actions > Duplicate). This adjustment serves mainly to reveal the template in the Shopify admin and assign it to specific products, collections, pages, or blogs.įor this example, we will be accessing the Product Scrolling product template in Flex (unpublished) while a Parallax theme is published. Templates in an OS 2.0 theme are always accessible in the theme editor's page selector, but will not be assigned to any product, page, etc. Is My Theme Compatible With Online Store 2.0? There are different steps for vintage theme versions. Complete this adjustment if your theme version is compatible with Online Store 2.0. This adjustment applies to Online Store 2.0-compatible theme versions. To address this, we suggest completing one of these workarounds for current theme versions or vintage theme versions. Merchants often require access to templates in an unpublished theme but are not ready to publish the new theme to unlock them. Shopify limits the templates in the admin to those included in your published theme.