How to enable the app in a new Shopify theme?

When you switch to a new Shopify theme, Shopify doesn't carry over the app embeds and app blocks automatically. Follow this guide to re-add every Shoppable Videos theme app extension to your new theme.

Switching to a new theme? Shopify doesn't automatically copy over app embeds and app blocks from your old theme. You'll need to re-enable them below so your videos keep working on your new theme.

App embed

This is a very important step, you must do this step to display the widget on your store. However, if you have already enabled it, you can skip this step.

To enable it, open your theme editor > App embeds > turn on Shoppable Videos.

Advance app embed

Helps optimize your store's page load speed. When enabled, this script only loads on pages that are currently displaying a video.

Just like the app embed above, open your theme editor > App embeds > turn on Shoppable Videos - Advance.

Basic widget

Displays your videos on your store based on the videos included in a specific widget.

This is an app block, so you need to add it to a section on your new theme. Follow this guide for detailed steps.

Smart widget

Displays videos and automatically selects the ones the current product is tagged in, saving you time. Note: this widget is only available on paid plans.

This is an app block that needs to be added to your product page template. Follow this guide for detailed steps.

Video sales page

Displays a list of videos on a specific page based on the tags assigned to the videos, saving you time and helping you share videos with the next shopper.

This is an app block that needs to be added to a page template. Follow this guide for detailed steps.

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