Share buttons help visitors promote your content on social media platforms like Facebook, LinkedIn, Pinterest, Reddit, and Tumblr. Here's everything you need to know about implementing and customizing share buttons.

Adding Share Buttons

1. Open the "Share buttons" panel
2. Check desired social media platforms
3. Click Save to confirm changes

The buttons will appear automatically after saving. You may need to enable them for specific page types.

Enabling Share Buttons (Desktop)

For Album Pages:

• Uncheck "Hide album sharing link" in album options

For Events:

• Check "Show social network buttons" in Events section
• Enable for both Events Page and individual events

Button Display Types

Standard Sharing Link:

• Appears as a single button
• Opens overlay menu with all sharing options

Advanced Sharing Buttons:

• Display directly on the page
• Include customizable style options

Default Button Locations

• Album Page: Below album title
• Events: Below description
• Blog posts: Below content
• Products: Below description and on Add to cart button

Customizing Advanced Share Buttons

1. Go to blog post or product page
2. Open "Site Styles" panel
3. Scroll to Sharing buttons
4. Choose style options:
   • Icon only
   • Solid
   • Outlined
   • Raised

Hiding Share Buttons

To remove all buttons:

• Open Share buttons panel
• Uncheck all social media sites

For specific pages:

• Product pages: Uncheck "Show sharing buttons" in Site Styles
• Blog pages: Check "Hide entry footer list"
• Album/Events: Check "Hide album sharing link" and uncheck "Show social media buttons"

Important Notes

• Facebook appears as a Like icon in sharing links
• Pinterest only shows for content with featured images
• Button appearance varies by template family
• Custom code modifications are not supported by customer service

Social Media Integration

You can further enhance social media presence by:

• Adding social media icons to Header/Footer
• Incorporating social media content blocks
• Connecting social media accounts through Connected Accounts feature

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