Do I need to enter code right below the body. If so in what page?
Thank you
Topic summary
Issue: Clarifying where to insert the Google Analytics code in a Shopify theme. The asker wondered if it should go below the and on which page.
Guidance provided:
- Place the Google Analytics code inside the section (not below the ).
- Steps: Shopify Admin > Online Store > Themes > (three dots on chosen theme) Edit code > Layout > open theme.liquid > find … and paste the code anywhere between those tags.
Context: In HTML, the holds scripts and metadata that load before page content, while the contains visible page elements. For GA, the recommended location is the .
Notes: A screenshot was included to illustrate the navigation and file location but is not required to follow the steps.
Status: Actionable instructions were given; no confirmation from the original poster yet, so resolution is pending.
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Hi @NineAmulets
You need to enter the code in the head. Please follow the instruction below
- From you Admin page, go to Online store > Themes > Click the three dots on the theme you want to edit > Edit code
- Go to Layout folder and open the theme.liquid file
- Find the and , place the code anywhere between those line of codes
