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
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
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
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
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
Style
Display announcements as rotating slides or as a scrolling ticker.
Slideshow Default Scrolling text
Customize slideshow style
Click Announcement bar section to find settings
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
Click Announcement bar section to find settings
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
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
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.
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