Theme Updates

How to Update Your Theme

The update process is simple, automated, and only takes a few minutes.

Before updating, always export your current theme from Shopify.

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Step 1: Export Your Current Theme

1. Go to your Shopify Admin → Online Store → Themes

2. Find the theme you’re currently using (whether it's live or not)

3. Click the 3 dots (…) → Download theme file

4. Shopify will send you an email with a link to download your theme as a .zip file

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Step 2: Access the Materia Dashboard

You must have either the Growth or Professional license plan to use theme dashboard.

1. Go to materia-dashboard.com
2. Create your account and confirm your email

3. Once inside, go to the Theme Updates page

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Step 3: Upload & Update Your Theme

1. On the Theme Updates page, drag and drop your exported .zip file or click to upload

2. Click Update

3. Wait a few seconds — we’ll process and upgrade your theme automatically

4. Once done, download the updated version of your theme

✅ Your existing settings and customizations will be preserved

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Step 4: Reinstall the Updated Theme on Shopify

1. Go back to Shopify → Online Store → Themes

2. Click Add theme → Upload zip file

3. Upload the updated theme file you just downloaded

4. Click Publish

That’s it. Your store now runs on the latest version of Materia.

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How Often Are Updates Released?

We release new updates every 1–2 months. These updates usually include:

• Minor bug fixes

• Layout improvements

• Compatibility with the latest Shopify features

• New sections and customizations

You'll be notified by email every time a new update is coming and when it becomes available.

Need Help?

If you face any issues or need assistance during the update process, feel free to reach out: 📩 [e-mail]

We're here to help.