# Footer

## Open the section

#### Steps:

1. From your Shopify admin, go to **Online Store** > **Themes**.
2. Find the theme that you want to edit and click **Customize**.
3. Click the "**Footer**" section from the theme editor toolbar.

![](https://3659370746-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MFddYUXQFaTvE_hvQho%2F-MFtTCKjCjPgSvLVOSMR%2F-MFtVEyE1ZT-vn6tZMNW%2Ffooter-section.jpg?alt=media\&token=8b3f537d-4b80-4b8f-aac6-5679f702ee99)

Below are the details of settings in the footer section.

## Background

![](https://3659370746-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MFddYUXQFaTvE_hvQho%2F-MG1CLRXvvq5D5TQkU0C%2F-MG1EMctyjJAMYSCzvVk%2Ffooter-background.jpeg?alt=media\&token=35cc459a-0429-46b6-b544-2e09cf7904eb)

* **Enable:** Show/hide the background.
* **Pick a color:** set the background color.
* **Background image:** pick or upload your image to display as the background image.

## Footer's bottom

Add your copyright and the footer's links that will be shown at the bottom of all pages. However, you can add your copyright as text in the Footer Columns.

## Layout

* **Show the gutter top at:** show/hide the space above the footer section. There are 3 values for this setting:
  * **All pages:** show the space on all pages.
  * **Exclude the home page:** show the space on all pages except the home page.
  * **None:** not show the space on all pages.
* **Wide display:** tick this checkbox to display the footer section in the wider layout.

## Footer columns

Scroll down to the bottom of the theme editor toolbar, click the "**Add content"** button to add a column. You can also drag and drop columns to resort to them.

![](https://3659370746-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MFddYUXQFaTvE_hvQho%2F-MG1I-ygD5LQdQ6fELdw%2F-MG1KRReos1UT8-pW6PZ%2Ffooter-add-columns.jpeg?alt=media\&token=4611c616-1da1-4ae0-a86b-116a9576ef8b)

All column types(except "footer line") have common and own settings. Below are common settings:

### 1. Common settings in all column types(except "footer line")

* **GENERAL SETTINGS:**
  * **Column Title:** add the title for the column. Ex: About us, Contact,...
  * **Text align in desktop:** align the text in a column in tablet and desktop screens.
  * **Text align in mobile:** align the text in a column in mobile screens.
* **COLUMN WIDTH:**\
  Adjust the width of a column. By default, the column width is build based on the grid system in Bootstrap (12 columns per row). You can refer [this article](https://getbootstrap.com/docs/3.4/css/#grid) to get the details.
  * **Desktop:** the width of a column in tablet and desktop screens.
  * **Mobile:** the width of a column in tablet and mobile screens.
* **DESKTOP GUTTERS:**\
  Turn on/off the gutter of a column in tablet and desktop screens.
  * **Top:** turn on/off the top gutter.
  * **Bottom:** turn on/off the bottom gutter.
* **MOBILE GUTTERS:** \
  Turn on/off the gutter of a column in mobile screens.
  * **Top:** turn on/off the top gutter.
  * **Bottom:** turn on/off the bottom gutter.

And own settings for each column:

### 2. Text, image & social column

![](https://3659370746-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MFddYUXQFaTvE_hvQho%2F-MG1Q-TJbnHPVjjYv0EF%2F-MG1pdBkY5W0vnWrl6EA%2Ffooter-text-image-social-col.png?alt=media\&token=b2bcc4af-376a-4fb2-bed2-9b0ddea4cad0)

This column type will help you display text, image, and social icons.

* **IMAGE:**
  * **Image Picker:** pick an image you want to show in the column.
  * **Image size:** add your image size such as "300x", "master",... Leave "master" if you want to display the origin image. Please refer to [this guide](https://vodoma-docs.boostheme.com/tips#image-size-syntax) for more details about image size.
* **TEXT SETTINGS:**
  * **Enable:** show/hide the text.
  * **Text:** add your text content.
  * **Text color:** pick a color to display the text.
  * **Font size:** change the text's size.
* **SOCIAL SETTINGS:**
  * **Enable:** show/hide the social icons.
  * **RSS:** show/hide the RSS icon. Note: RSS icon is only displayed on articles or blog pages.

{% hint style="info" %}
You can edit the social links in **"Theme Settings"** > **"Social media"** and change color and font size for these icons in **"Theme Settings"** > **Colors and Font sizes** > **"Footer"** > **"Social icons"**.
{% endhint %}

### 3. Link list column

![](https://3659370746-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MFddYUXQFaTvE_hvQho%2F-MG2WZF6e9uUtZDqbSpX%2F-MG2Xdxd1nPdyiXZNL1h%2Ffooter-link-list-col.png?alt=media\&token=b4b2c86e-3349-4942-ac06-65697360514d)

* **Link List:** pick a link list to display.
* **Display the link list inline:** by default, the link list will be displayed in vertical mode. Tick this checkbox if you want to display the link list in horizontal mode.
* **Font size:** change the link list size.

### 4. Contact info column

![](https://3659370746-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MFddYUXQFaTvE_hvQho%2F-MG2WZF6e9uUtZDqbSpX%2F-MG2XjBVVDqA6WDhUwsO%2Ffooter-contact-info-col.png?alt=media\&token=538d5fc8-84be-40bb-9fa1-da609a4c49d1)

* **Address:** add your store's address.
* **Phone:** add your phone number.
* **Email:** add your email address.
* **Opening hour:** add the opening hour of your store.

### 5. Texts and icons column

![](https://3659370746-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MFddYUXQFaTvE_hvQho%2F-MG2WZF6e9uUtZDqbSpX%2F-MG2Xnq_HzX414dyA5WJ%2Ffooter-text-icons-col.png?alt=media\&token=dfcac664-2b84-4853-be88-d2de30741171)

This column has 2 element groups. Each group has 1 icon and 2 texts. Below is the settings in a group:

* **TEXT GROUP:**
  * **Icon:** add your icon HTML class. You can go to [this icon page](https://boostheme.com/vodoma/icons), find and choose any icon you want, then copy the corresponding HTML class and paste it into this setting field.
  * **Title:** add your title text.
  * **Subtitle:** add your subtitle text.
* **COLORS:**
  * **Icon:** change the color of the icons.
  * **Title:** change the color of the title. the color of the subtitle will be gotten automatically base on the title.

### 6. Facebook column

![](https://3659370746-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MFddYUXQFaTvE_hvQho%2F-MG2ZoZGwvF3waEr3WBi%2F-MG2b_W6aAjlzsifETGY%2Ffooter-facebook-col.png?alt=media\&token=ed233565-55cf-405e-8cc1-217abb563e30)

This column will help you show a Facebook widget of your Facebook fan page. To display the Facebook widget, you need to register a Facebook app, then paste your Facebook App Id and Facebook fan page URL in the below settings. You can refer to this page <https://developers.facebook.com/docs/apps/> to register a Facebook app.

* **Facebook app id:** add your Facebook App ID.
* **Facebook fan page URL:** add your Facebook fan page URL.

### 7. Twitter column

![](https://3659370746-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MFddYUXQFaTvE_hvQho%2F-MG2cDL1G6T7RcIbGY4T%2F-MG2cb1GZHj9t82VAw4e%2Ffooter-twitter-col.png?alt=media\&token=86e2c89b-de48-4f49-b5f4-a0f44000b57a)

This column type will help you display a Twitter widget.

* Twitter URL: add your twitter URL. Ex: <https://twitter.com/boostheme>

### 8. Blog, newsletter and social column

![](https://3659370746-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MFddYUXQFaTvE_hvQho%2F-MG2d5kWdMfPOmLBk-TX%2F-MG2dMfzOq3OMs1ho3OR%2Ffooter-blog-newsletter-social-col.png?alt=media\&token=50d16864-49c8-4c84-9757-ef78e7e8bcb3)

This column type will help you display article links in a certain blog, a newsletter form and social icons.

* **BLOG SETTINGS:**
  * **Enable:** show/hide article links.
  * **Pick a blog:** pick a blog to display article links.
* **NEWSLETTER FORM SETTINGS:**
  * **Enable:** show/hide the newsletter form.
  * **Form title:** the title of the form.
* **SOCIAL SETTINGS:**
  * **Enable:** show/hide the social icons.
  * **Rss:** show/hide the RSS icon. Note: RSS icon is only displayed on articles or blog pages.

{% hint style="info" %}
You can edit the social links in **"Theme Settings"** > **"Social media"** and change color and font size for these icons in **"Theme Settings"** > **Colors and Font sizes** > **"Footer"** > **"Social icons"**.
{% endhint %}

### 9. Product list column

![](https://3659370746-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MFddYUXQFaTvE_hvQho%2F-MG2erQtppKGO0XhmE6C%2F-MG2fBaBwaqAkbzCJZH2%2Ffooter-product-list-col.png?alt=media\&token=bb0efac6-dcd9-4afe-ab27-05b0de3b8821)

* **Pick a collection:** choose a collection to display its products.
* **Limit:** the number of products will be shown.
* **Show the main thumbnail by:**
  * **Featured product image:** display the image that is set as the feature.
  * **First available variant image:** display the image of the first available variant.

### 10. Footer line

![](https://3659370746-files.gitbook.io/~/files/v0/b/gitbook-legacy-files/o/assets%2F-MFddYUXQFaTvE_hvQho%2F-MG2erQtppKGO0XhmE6C%2F-MG2g1Zj3U6ylxNGWAfW%2Ffooter-line.png?alt=media\&token=738c619b-94eb-4a9b-9e8d-7343df466ec5)

This is a special column type. It will help you create a line to split the rows in the footer if you want to display the footer in multiple rows.

* **GENERAL SETTINGS:**
  * **Color:** pick a color for the line.
  * **Hide the line:** not display the line. Sometimes you need to create a space between the rows, this setting will be helpful for you.
  * **Full width:** display the line full on the screen.
* **DESKTOP GUTTERS:**
  * **Top:** change the gutter above the line in tablet and desktop screens.
  * **Bottom:** change the gutter bottom the line in tablet and desktop screens.
* **MOBILE GUTTERS:**
  * **Top:** change the gutter above the line in tablet and mobile screens.
  * **Bottom:** change the gutter bottom the line in tablet and mobile screens.
* **BACKGROUND BOTTOM AREA:**\
  Set the background color for the areas that are displayed below the line.
  * **Enable:** turn or/off the background color.
  * **Pick a color**: choose a color for the background.
