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Shopify Tax free discount will no longer reset annually (opens in a new tab)
Shopify Changelog· Nov 11, 2026· 8/10
Announces that Shopify’s Tax free discount will now be based on lifetime sales, no longer resetting annually.
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Shopify Dev collects official platform engineering writing — Shopify’s own engineering blog, the partners blog, and changelog entries covering the core commerce platform, Liquid, and theme architecture. If a post comes from Shopify itself explaining how something in the platform works or has changed, it lands here.
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Issue 256 - In Case You Missed Editions: WebMCP, AGENTS.md for Themes, and Checkout Kit v4 (opens in a new tab)
Liquid Weekly· Nov 10, 2026· 9/10
Liquid Weekly highlights Fall '26 Edition announcements, including Checkout Kit v4 and new theme app add-ons, key updates for devs.
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Shopify Checkout Customisation by Plan: What Developers Can Build Without Plus (and What Needs It) (opens in a new tab)
DEV.to Shopify· Nov 10, 2026· 8/10
Checklist of checkout customisation capabilities per Shopify plan helps devs decide what features need Plus.
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Faster POS checkout (opens in a new tab)
Shopify Changelog· Nov 6, 2026· 8/10
Improvements to POS checkout speed and user experience.
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Shopify Checkout Redirect: How to Check Your Store and Your Apps (opens in a new tab)
DEV.to Shopify· Nov 4, 2026· 7/10
Provides a quick five‑minute test to verify store and app checkout redirects after a recent security incident.
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8 BFCM Checks to Make Before Your Sale Goes Live (opens in a new tab)
Ethercycle· Nov 3, 2026· 7/10
Author shares eight BFCM checklist items to ensure Shopify sales run smoothly during the busy period.
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Your Abandoned Carts Just Got a New Rescue Route (opens in a new tab)
DEV.to Shopify· Nov 2, 2026· 7/10
Announces Shopify Messaging’s new WhatsApp marketing automations for abandoned cart recovery, enabling merchants to send timely WhatsApp messages.
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Shopify Just Opened Campaign Autopilot to Every Store: What Devs and Store Builders Should Know (opens in a new tab)
DEV.to Shopify· Nov 2, 2026· 7/10
Details the rollout of Campaign Autopilot to all merchants, adding new channels and SEO features for automated marketing.
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Christmas pre-orders on Shopify for a small bakery: a setup checklist (opens in a new tab)
DEV.to Shopify· Nov 1, 2026· 6/10
Provides a checklist for setting up Christmas pre-orders in Shopify, focusing on dates and product labeling.
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PortAventura: +63% revenue with Medusa for hotel and ticket bookings (opens in a new tab)
MedusaJS· Oct 29, 2026· 7/10
Shows how Medusa boosted revenue by 63% and conversion by 40% for a theme park through a unified checkout.
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Shopify Checkout Not Working? 8 Fixes to Try Before You Panic (opens in a new tab)
DEV.to Shopify· Oct 30, 2026· 8/10
Eight troubleshooting steps to resolve common Shopify checkout failures.
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Managed mode for Shopify Tax (opens in a new tab)
Shopify Dev· Oct 28, 2026· 8/10
Managed mode for Shopify Tax enforces consistent tax behavior and validates API writes.
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How to test your Shopify checkout in 5 minutes (and what automated checks miss) (opens in a new tab)
DEV.to Shopify· Oct 29, 2026· 7/10
Provides a quick 5‑minute checkout test to catch real‑world failures that automated uptime monitors miss.
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Shopify's Fall '26 Edition dropped 4 weeks before Black Friday. Do this one check before you set your discount. (opens in a new tab)
DEV.to Shopify· Oct 29, 2026· 7/10
Recommends a single calculation to determine safe discount margins before launching Fall ’26 Edition discounts.
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Rethinking the Shopify Post-Purchase Experience for Developers (opens in a new tab)
DEV.to Shopify· Oct 29, 2026· 7/10
Reexamines post‑purchase friction and proposes developer‑centric solutions to reduce support overload.
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Cart and checkout permalinks now support UCP at /buy (opens in a new tab)
Shopify Dev· Oct 28, 2026· 7/10
Adds UCP support to /buy permalinks, allowing a single link to add items, prefill checkout, and proceed to checkout across UCP‑enabled shops.
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The checkout footer now shows one "Terms and policies" link (opens in a new tab)
Shopify Changelog· Oct 26, 2026· 6/10
Shopify Plus merchants can now hide the default footer and add custom policy links via Checkout UI extensions after the checkout footer consolidates terms and policies into a single link.
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Why EU B2B Checkouts Falsely Charge 17%-27% VAT When National VIES Databases Are Busy (The HTTP 200 OK Soft-Failure Trap) (opens in a new tab)
DEV.to Shopify· Oct 28, 2026· 7/10
Highlights a VIES API bug causing incorrect VAT charges for EU B2B checkouts.
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Issue 254 - Inside the Shopify Checkout Hijack: How It Worked and How to Lock Down Your App (opens in a new tab)
Liquid Weekly· Oct 27, 2026· 8/10
Analysis of a checkout hijack campaign targeting apps and guidance on securing merchant settings.
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Recover More Abandoned Carts on WhatsApp With Klaviyo and Littledata (opens in a new tab)
Littledata· Oct 22, 2026· 6/10
Shows how Klaviyo and Littledata can recover abandoned carts via WhatsApp for Shopify merchants.
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Black Friday Emails: Stop Growing Your List (opens in a new tab)
Ethercycle· Oct 20, 2026· 6/10
Advice on optimizing email strategy for Black Friday, focusing on funnel rather than list growth.
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Refreshed payment method design in checkout (opens in a new tab)
Shopify Changelog· Oct 22, 2026· 6/10
Details a new tiled payment method layout in checkout, triggered when four or fewer methods are available.
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New protection against unexpected redirects (opens in a new tab)
Shopify Changelog· Oct 21, 2026· 9/10
Shopify adds a confirmation prompt for external redirects to safeguard customers.
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Moving Shopify purchase tags out of Additional Scripts into a Custom Pixel (opens in a new tab)
DEV.to Shopify· Oct 21, 2026· 9/10
Guide to migrating purchase tags from Additional Scripts to a custom pixel after Shopify's 2026 upgrade.
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How I Compared Shopify Tracking Approaches to Stop WISMO (opens in a new tab)
DEV.to Shopify· Oct 21, 2026· 8/10
Comparison of Shopify tracking methods to eliminate WISMO emails, improving post‑purchase experience.
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