What Shopify keeps for you, what it does not, and how to get a theme back when something goes wrong.
How to run a Shopify staging theme properly — where to make changes, how to move them live, and how to avoid the drift that makes staging useless.
Read the guide →Shopify keeps no file history of its own. The real options for Shopify theme version control: Git, the GitHub integration, CLI pulls, automatic capture.
Read the guide →A theme update can overwrite months of custom code. Here is the order of operations that keeps your changes, and what to check the moment the update lands.
Read the guide →Shopify's admin has no diff tool. Here are the practical ways to compare two Shopify themes and find exactly which file changed and how.
Read the guide →Duplicating a Shopify theme takes three clicks and copies everything. Here is how to do it, what it does not protect you from, and when it stops scaling.
Read the guide →You saved over a Liquid file and need the old version back. Here are the recovery routes that actually exist, in the order worth trying them.
Read the guide →Shopify keeps your old theme when you publish a new one, but it does not keep a history of file edits. Here is exactly what is recoverable and what is not.
Read the guide →What a Shopify theme backup actually needs to contain, what the admin does and does not keep for you, and how to build a routine you can restore from.
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