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What Is a Responsive Theme Shopify?

Last updated on October 1, 2022 @ 2:01 pm

A responsive theme is a Shopify theme that has been designed to look great on any device, whether it’s a desktop computer, a laptop, a tablet, or a smartphone.

Shopify includes several free and paid responsive themes in its theme store. If you’re not sure which theme is right for your store, our team of ecommerce experts can help you choose the perfect one.

PRO TIP: If you are considering using a responsive theme for your Shopify store, be aware that there are some potential drawbacks. First, responsive themes can be more difficult to customize and may not offer as much flexibility as a non-responsive theme. Additionally, Shopify’s default checkout process is not optimized for mobile devices, so you may want to consider a different checkout solution if you go with a responsive theme.

When you’re ready to get started, log in to your Shopify admin and go to Online Store > Themes.

From there, click on the Add Theme button and select the Upload Theme option. Choose the zipped file of your responsive theme and click Upload.

That’s it! You’ve now uploaded your responsive theme.

Your Shopify store will now be responsive and look great on any device.

Dale Leydon

Dale Leydon

Sysadmin turned Javascript developer. Owner of 20+ apps graveyard, and a couple of successful ones.