Adding video to slideshow/main page to shopify

In order to add a video background to your homepage similar to that website. Follow these steps below

Duplicate your theme first in case you mess something up.

Step 1: Go to your store Admin dashboard ->Online store->Actions->Themes

Step 2: Add a new section to Sections

Step 3: Replace the default code with the code on this link (sorry, the code’s a bit long so I store it on Github)

Step 4: Add background video section to the homepage

Step 5: Upload your video to Shopify files
From your store admin dashboard, navigate to Settings → Files then upload your video here.

Note: you need to have a Shopify plan in order to upload video
Step 6: Copy video link

Step 7: Navigate to the video background section, paste the video link and hit save

Step 8: Go to your website again to check

That’s it. If you want to see more guides like this, feel free to grab a copy of this eBook “Top 12 DIY Shopify customizations to drive sales” here. It’s a step-to-step guide to do some of the trending customizations to your Shopify store. Easy to follow even for a non-coder.

If you have any difficulties following the steps, just reply to me here.