Announcement bar

The Announcement bar displays rotating announcements at the top of every page. Let customers know about current promotions, new products, or other need-to-know updates with links to more info.

• Add up to 3 announcements with links

• Display announcements as rotating slideshow or scrolling text

• Change announcement bar colors

• Enable sticky bar to keep announcments visible

Set up announcement bar

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• Show announcements on all pages or homepage only

• Enable sticky bar to keep visible when scrolling

• Change the text size of announcements

Click Announcement bar section to find settings

Setting	Description	Options
Show on homepage only	Choose to show announcement bar only on the home page or on all pages.	Default: Enabled
Enable sticky announcement bar	When enabled, the bar remains visible at the top of the screen when scrolling down the page.	Never Default Desktop Mobile Both
Text size	Adjust the size of the section text from small to large.	Small Medium Default Large

Change color scheme

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Select a set of colors to apply to the bar background and text. You can add and define different color schemes in Theme settings > Colors. Learn more.

Choose rotation style

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The announcements have two rotation styles. The Slideshow style rotates announcements vertically. The Scrolling text style scrolls announcement text across the screen continuously.

Click Announcement bar section to find settings

Setting	Description	Options
Style	Display announcements as rotating slides or as a scrolling ticker.	Slideshow Default Scrolling text

Customize slideshow style

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Click Announcement bar section to find settings

Setting	Description	Options
Auto-rotate announcements	When unchecked, visitors can click to view the next announcements.
Change every	Display each message between 4 to 15 seconds before rotating.	4 - 15 sec Default: 4

Change scroll duration and direction

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Click Announcement bar section to find settings

Setting	Description	Options
Scroll duration	Set the number of seconds it takes for announcements to scroll from beginning to end.	5 - 45 sec Default: 10
Scroll direction	Choose to scroll content towards the left or right.	Left Default Right

Add announcements

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Add up to 3 announcements with rich text and alternate text for mobile screens.

Click the arrow next to the Header section, then click (+) Add Announcement. Click an announcement block to add text.

Click Announcement block to find settings

Setting	Description	Options
Text	Enter a text as a storewide message. We recommend between 4 and 8 words.	Default: "Free worldwide shipping..."
Text on mobile	Enter alternate text to display on mobile.