{"id":2249,"date":"2023-08-22T07:30:58","date_gmt":"2023-08-22T07:30:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/meetanshi.com\/blog\/how-to-edit-css-in-shopify\/"},"modified":"2025-01-30T10:07:43","modified_gmt":"2025-01-30T10:07:43","slug":"how-to-edit-css-in-shopify","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/meetanshi.com\/blog\/how-to-edit-css-in-shopify\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Edit CSS In Shopify \u2013 A Complete Guide"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A cascading style sheet, aka CSS, is an element to make your store more presentable to your store visitors. If your HTML is a house, CSS is the paint that enhances its beauty.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">A CSS file helps make your store more presentation to your visitors and attract their attention to various products. And we are always growing; a store design or theme can\u2019t stay static. It also needs changes and edits from time to time.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I have noticed some&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.shopify.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Shopify<\/a>&nbsp;store owners struggling with editing CSS in their theme files, and if you are one of them, I have a helpful resource for you.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this blog, I have penned down two simple methods that will help you know&nbsp;<em><strong>how to<\/strong>&nbsp;<strong>edit CSS in Shopify<\/strong><\/em>&nbsp;in the easiest way possible. And this method is our&nbsp;<a href=\"https:\/\/meetanshi.com\/hire-shopify-developer.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Shopify expert<\/a>-approved, so you can instantly put them into practice.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">How to Edit CSS In Shopify?<strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can carry out this process from your Shopify admin dashboard itself. If you are a non-techie, fret not. The following steps will perfectly guide you in completing the activity without any hassle and successfully edit Shopify theme CSS.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Head-to-Themes\">Step 1: Head to Themes in Your Shopify Admin<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Log in to your Shopify Admin and&nbsp;<strong>navigate to the \u201cOnline store\u201d<\/strong>&nbsp;functionality. This element will appear on the left side of the dashboard.&nbsp; Click on Online Store, and you will land on the theme page by default.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"edit-HTML\">Step 2: Move to Edit HTML\/CSS<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Now from the right side of the dashboard, navigate to Click on the three dots (\u2026)&nbsp; and then&nbsp;<strong>click \u201cEdit Code.\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/meetanshi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Edit-code.png\" alt=\"Head to edit code to edit CSS in Shopify\" class=\"wp-image-32897\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"Base-file\">Step 3: Go to The Base.css File&nbsp;<strong><\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">After reaching here, scroll down to the asset folder and click on the CSS file. There might be variations in the file name depending on the theme you currently use.&nbsp;Some file names could be \u201cstyle.scss.liquid\u201d or \u201ctheme.scss.liquid.\u201d If you cannot find any file name in this format, search for names ending with \u201c.css.liquid\u201d or \u201c.scss.liquid.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"edit-your-file\">Step 4: Find And Edit Your File<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Now from here, you can edit your file and make the desired changes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\" id=\"save-your-file\">Step 5: Save Your File<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">And after you\u2019re done hit save, and you have successfully changed CSS in Shopify.  <\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/meetanshi.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Base-code.png\" alt=\"Edit your code and hit on save\" class=\"wp-image-32898\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Conclusion<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">I hope you are clear now on how to edit CSS in Shopify. The steps mentioned above are the only steps you need to follow.\u00a0 Here there are various code editors or page-building tools available in the market, but if you can make it work without any help from any third-party tool, we encourage you to stick to this method. Also you can\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/meetanshi.com\/blog\/how-to-edit-homepage-in-shopify\/\">edit your Shopify homepage<\/a>\u00a0it makes it easy for visitors to understand your product and service and navigate to the section that sparks interest. You can also use apps to edit CSS in Shopify for easy access.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">If you found this blog helpful, I would appreciate it if you would share this on your social channels and Shopify communities.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Thanks for reading!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A cascading style sheet, aka CSS, is an element to make your store more presentable to your store visitors. 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