How do I move the language selection from footer to header on a Palo Alto theme?

Technical Q&A

Topic summary

Goal: Move the language selector from the footer to the header (next to the search icon) on a Shopify store using the Palo Alto theme (site: mylo.fi).

Key update: A responder states this change isn’t available via theme settings and requires custom code modifications.

Recommendations/next steps:

  • Engage a developer to implement the change in the theme code.
  • The responder offers assistance if needed.

Outcome/status: No technical steps or code were provided in-thread; no solution confirmed yet. The discussion remains open pending a custom development approach.

Summarized with AI on January 1. AI used: gpt-5.
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Im trying to move the language selection from footer to header on our website but I don’t manage to do that.

Any tips? Theme is Palo Alto

I would like the selection to be next to the search sign.

Website: www.mylo.fi

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Hello @Lode15

Welcome to Shopify Community.

So moving the selector to header is not possible without changing the code. So if possible seek help of a developer at a reasonable cost to make this for you.

Let me know if you are looking for.

Thanks