It can be frustrating when you’re trying to change a dropdown menu in Shopify and all you get are error messages. In this article, we’ll walk you through the steps to change a dropdown menu in Shopify so that it behaves more like a button. This is a common problem for shop owners who are trying to make their site look more modern or native. By following our simple steps, you can successfully change your dropdown menu without any difficulty at all.
How to change the button to a dropdown menu in Shopify
If you want to change the button on a dropdown menu in Shopify to a dropdown list, there are a few things you need to do. First, open your Shopify admin area and go to Shopify Templates. From here, select the menu template that you want to modify. Next, click on the Appearance tab and then under Buttons, select List. You will now see two options: Button and List (Dropdown).
Select List (Dropdown). Next, scroll down until you see the CSS section and copy the code below: .menu-item { list-style-type: none; margin-bottom: 10px; border-bottom: 1px solid #eee; } This will remove the button style from your menu items and replace it with a list style. Save your changes and return to your shop’s front page. Now all of your menu items will appear as a dropdown list!
How to add options to a dropdown menu in Shopify
In order to add options to a dropdown menu in Shopify, you will first need to create a new custom field. In the Custom Fields section on the left-hand side of your shop’s admin panel, click on Manage Custom Fields.
Under Select Type, select Dropdown from the list and then enter a name for your new field (for example, “Categories”).
Next, under Select Option Type, select List from the list. Click on the Add button next to it.
In the Add Item dialog box that pops up, enter the following information:
1) The ID of the category that you want to add an option to
2) The text that you want to appear next to the option in the dropdown menu
3) Whether or not you want this option to be enabled by default
4) The value of this option should be either an int (integer), string (text), or boolean (true/false) value.
Click on OK when you’re finished adding items to your list.
How to disable the button in Shopify
In Shopify, you can disable the dropdown button by following these steps:
1. Login to your shop’s admin area.
2. Click on “Preferences” in the navigation bar at the top of the page.
3. Click on “Shop Layout” in the left-hand menu.
4. To disable the button, check the “Disable Dropdown Button” box and click on “Save Changes.”
How to create a custom link for your dropdown menu in Shopify
In order to create a custom link for your dropdown menu in Shopify, follow these steps:
1. In the admin panel of Shopify, go to Settings > Sales & Shipping.
2. On the left-hand side of the Sales & Shipping settings page, click Change link type.
3. On the Change link type page, under Custom links, select Dropdown from the list of options.
4. In the Enter a custom link text field, enter the URL for your dropdown menu (for example, https://www.yourshopname.com/products/). Click Save changes.
5. Your custom link will now be displayed on your Shopify site as a dropdown menu option.
Conclusion
If you want to change the default dropdown button in your Shopify variation so that it’s a button instead of a dropdown menu, there are a few simple steps you can take. First, open your Shopify theme’s customizer and locate the ‘Appearance’ section. Next, click on the ‘Button’ option in the ‘Variations’ tab and select the desired style from the selector below. Finally, make sure that the ‘Dropdown Button Type’ is set to ‘Button’ and save your changes!
