Announcement bar
The Announcement bar appears at the top of every page above the header. You can display rotating announcements, featured links, social media icons, and allow visitors to select their preferred store language and country.
Add announcements
Add up to 3 rotating announcements to let customers know about current promotions, new product lines, or other store updates.
You can add an information popup to display additional details about your announcement.
Add information popup
Add a link or button that opens a popup with additional content. You can display custom text or a page created in your Shopify admin. Click to Enable the Additional information popup.
Set time between announcements
By default, multiple announcements will rotate every 5 seconds. You can choose to display each message between 3 to 15 seconds. Announcements with more words may need more time for customers to read them.
Enable language selector
Cornerstone supports selling in multiple languages. After you have added and published languages ↗ to your store, enable the Language selector to let customers select their preferred language.
Cornerstone comes with translations for default theme text in 4 languages: French, German, Italian, and Spanish.
Note See our Selling in multiple languages guide to learn more. You can add multiple languages in your Shopify admin and use a translation app to translate your store content.
Enable country selector
Enable the Country selector to let customers to view your products with their preferred currency. The selector displays countries with their currencies supported in your Shopify Market settings.
Shopify | Selling in multiple currencies ↗ is a Shopify feature. Only stores using Shopify Payments can use this feature.
Show social media icons
Add your social media links in the Theme settings to automatically display those social icons at the top of the header. Enter the full URL, including https://
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Show menu links
Show a secondary menu with nested dropdown links in the announcement bar. It's a great way to link to additional information about your store or highlight new pages, collections, and products.
First, you'll need to create a menu in the Navigation settings of your Shopify admin. We recommend a maximum of five top-level links. You can drag-and-drop links to create up to 3 levels of nested menus.
Settings reference
Section settings
Click the Announcement bar section to find the following settings.
Setting | Description |
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Time between announcement | Choose to display each message between 3 to 15 seconds. |
Text color | Change the color of all text in the announcement bar. |
Background color | Change the color of the announcement bar background. |
Show divider | Show a border at the bottom of the announcement bar. |
Enable language selector | Allow customers to select their preferred store language. |
Enable country selector | Allow customers to select their preferred country and currency. |
Show country flags | Display the flag icons next to country names in the selector. |
Show social icons | Display icon links for you social media accounts set up in your theme settings. |
Links | Select a menu from your Shopify admin to display links within the announcement bar. |
Block settings
Click an Announcement block to find the following settings.
Announcement
Setting | Description |
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Announcement text | Choose to display each message between 3 to 15 seconds. |
Mobile announcement text | Change the color of all text in the announcement bar. |
Announcement link | Add or paste a URL to make the announcement text a clickable link to another page. If enabled, do not add links directly in the announcement text. |
Information popup
Setting | Description |
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Enable | Choose to show a info popup link that display additional text. |
Link text | Change the text of the popup link. |
Link style | Display links as Text or a Button. |
Popup heading | Add text to display a heading at the top of the popup. |
Popup text | Add text to display below the heading in the popup. |
Page for content | Select a page to display within the popup instead of the popup text. You will need to create a page in your Shopify admin. |
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