Shopify basics for Combine stores
Shopify basics for Combine stores: links to the general Krown and Shopify articles on updating, SEO, translations, cookies, metafields and custom code.
Applies to: Combine 4.2.0 and later. Added in: Combine 1.0.0. Last checked: 2026-10-13 against Combine 4.2.0.
This page links the general Krown Themes articles that apply to Combine and to every other Krown theme. They describe Shopify features and recommended apps, not Combine settings; each entry names the question it answers.
Updating and sharing your theme
- How do I update my theme without losing content? Update your Shopify theme. For the Combine steps, see Update Combine.
- Can an app update my theme for me? Update your theme with Theme Updater Plus.
- How do I share an unpublished theme, my storefront password or a collaborator code with Krown support? Share a theme preview or storefront password and Find your collaborator code.
Features Shopify controls
- Who controls the checkout, collection filters, currency format and refunds? Shopify related FAQ. Shopify controls all of these, not Combine.
- How do I turn on the cookie consent popup? Cookie consent popup. For the Combine popup, see Popups section.
- When is a simple cookie banner not enough for GDPR? Cookie banner apps for GDPR compliance.
- How do I translate my store? Translate your store into multiple languages.
SEO and speed
- Which structured data and SEO features does the theme have? SEO settings in Krown themes. For the Combine settings, see SEO and performance theme settings.
- What does my Shopify speed score mean? Understand your store speed.
- How do I compress images and improve image SEO? Optimize images and improve SEO. For the sizes Combine uses, see Image size recommendations.
Product content
- How do I give different products different content? Use dynamic sources for unique product pages.
- How do I show information that changes with the selected variant? Show variant metafields on the product page. For the Combine block, see Product page.
- How do I assign several images to one variant? Assign several images to one variant.
- Which review apps work with Krown themes? Product review apps. For the Combine setting, see Product card theme settings.
- How do I edit many products at once, for example to add badge tags? Bulk edit your products.
Custom code and problems
- How do I add tracking or verification code to the head of my store? Insert code into your store's head.
- How do I find out whether a problem comes from the theme, an app or custom code? Troubleshoot store issues: first steps.
- Who can build a custom feature for my store? Custom work. See also Custom work and code changes.
Related pages
- What is Combine: what the theme includes.
- Combine FAQ: common questions about Combine.
- Custom CSS and code: where to add your own CSS and code.
Image size recommendations
Image size recommendations for Combine: pixel sizes per media aspect ratio, slideshow heights for desktop and mobile, and logo sizes.
Combine presets
Combine presets: compare Combine, Gadget, Blush, Ring and Bites, see what each theme style changes, and switch style without losing content.