How To Remove Return To Cart From Shopify Checkout Page

Getting a customer to complete a checkout process is a big deal. And things link “Return to Cart” link from the checkout page can be problematic. It can regurgitate the customers back to the cart page (pushing them away from conversions!)

It can affect the conversion rate. And ultimately, sales.

Thankfully, there is a way around this. In this post, find steps to remove return to cart link in Shopify checkout.

What Is Return To Cart Link In Shopify

The return to cart link on Shopify checkout page takes the customer back to the cart page. It is displayed under the checkout form as shown below.

remove return to cart from shopify checkout page

Steps To Remove Return To Cart From Shopify Checkout Page

Here are the steps to remove the return to cart link from Shopify checkout page.

Log into your admin dashboard.

In the left menu, navigate to Sales Channels > Online Store and click “Themes” under it.

Go to Shopify Sales Channels > Online Store > Themes

Now, in the Themes section, click the three dots next to customize button and select “Edit theme content” from the dropdown.

Edit theme content

In the Shopify theme content editor, move to the “Checkout & System” tab.

Go to checkout and system tab

Scroll down to the “Back to cart” field and add one blank space to it.

Click the “Save” button at the top.

Remove Return to Cart Link from Shopify Checkout Page

That’s it!

You’ve successfully removed the return to cart link in Shopify checkout.

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Sanjay is the co-founder and CTO of Meetanshi with hands-on expertise with Magento since 2011. He specializes in complex development, integrations, extensions, and customizations. Sanjay is one the top 50 contributor to the Magento community and is recognized by Adobe. His passion for Magento 2 and Shopify solutions has made him a trusted source for...