{"id":47827,"date":"2015-04-27T01:13:26","date_gmt":"2015-04-27T05:13:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/?p=47827"},"modified":"2016-02-17T04:58:28","modified_gmt":"2016-02-17T09:58:28","slug":"shopify-how-to-disable-widgets-or-remove-sidebars-completely","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/shopify-how-to-disable-widgets-or-remove-sidebars-completely.html","title":{"rendered":"Shopify. How to disable widgets or remove sidebar(s) completely"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\r\n<p>This tutorial shows how to disable <strong>widgets and sidebars<\/strong> in Shopify.<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NUOMLbyCZck?width=1280&amp;height=720\" rel=\"prettyPhoto\">Shopify. How to disable widgets or remove sidebar(s) completely<\/a><\/p>\r\n<ol>\r\n<li>\r\n<p>To disable the whole sidebar, navigate to <strong>Shopify admin panel<\/strong>, open <strong>Online Store -> Themes tab<\/strong> and click the <strong>Customize Theme<\/strong> button.\r\n\t<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<p>Under the <strong>Customize Theme<\/strong> tab, click the <strong>Layout Settings<\/strong> button. Here you can enable both Left and Right sidebars, edit sidebar and content width, disable both sidebars.<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<p>In order to disable one of the sidebars, uncheck the <strong>Enable Right\/Left Sidebar Option<\/strong> and click the <strong>Save Changes<\/strong> button:<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Shopify.-How-to-disable-widgets-or-remove-sidebar-completely-1.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Shopify.-How-to-disable-widgets-or-remove-sidebar-completely-1-300x210.png\" alt=\"Shopify. How to disable widgets or remove sidebar completely-1\" width=\"300\" height=\"210\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-47828\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Shopify.-How-to-disable-widgets-or-remove-sidebar-completely-1-300x210.png 300w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Shopify.-How-to-disable-widgets-or-remove-sidebar-completely-1-150x105.png 150w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Shopify.-How-to-disable-widgets-or-remove-sidebar-completely-1.png 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<p>In case you would like to disable only one or several widgets in the sidebar, navigate to the <strong>Theme Options -> Edit HTML\/CSS<\/strong> tab of admin panel. Open and edit the <strong>layout\/theme.liquid<\/strong> file. You can comment the widget callout in the file.<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<p>Use  <strong><a href=\"\/help\/firebug-mozilla-firefox-plugin.html\" target=\"_blank\">Firebug<\/a> or Inspect Element tool<\/strong> in order to find which line should be commented, e.g. look for the widget class:<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Shopify.-How-to-disable-widgets-or-remove-sidebar-completely-2.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Shopify.-How-to-disable-widgets-or-remove-sidebar-completely-2-300x210.png\" alt=\"Shopify. How to disable widgets or remove sidebar completely-2\" width=\"300\" height=\"210\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-47829\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Shopify.-How-to-disable-widgets-or-remove-sidebar-completely-2-300x210.png 300w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Shopify.-How-to-disable-widgets-or-remove-sidebar-completely-2-150x105.png 150w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Shopify.-How-to-disable-widgets-or-remove-sidebar-completely-2.png 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<li>\r\n<p>Next, find line with the widget class in the layout\/theme.liquid file and comment it:<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Shopify.-How-to-disable-widgets-or-remove-sidebar-completely-3.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" src=\"\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Shopify.-How-to-disable-widgets-or-remove-sidebar-completely-3-300x210.png\" alt=\"Shopify. How to disable widgets or remove sidebar completely-3\" width=\"300\" height=\"210\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-47830\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Shopify.-How-to-disable-widgets-or-remove-sidebar-completely-3-300x210.png 300w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Shopify.-How-to-disable-widgets-or-remove-sidebar-completely-3-150x105.png 150w, https:\/\/www.templatemonster.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/Shopify.-How-to-disable-widgets-or-remove-sidebar-completely-3.png 1000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\r\n<p>Save the changes and refresh the page on front-end to see that widget is gone now.<\/p>\r\n<\/li>\r\n<\/ol>\r\n<p>Feel free to check the detailed video tutorial below:<\/p>\r\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=NUOMLbyCZck?width=1280&amp;height=720\" rel=\"prettyPhoto\">Shopify. 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