How to add custom menu items to user order page

Shopify Apps

Topic summary

A user seeks guidance on adding a custom menu item to the Shopify user order page menu and asks if documentation exists.

Solution Provided:
Another community member explains this requires developing a custom Shopify app using Shopify’s API and tools like App Bridge or Embedded App SDK.

Step-by-step process:

  • Log into Shopify Partner account
  • Navigate to Extensions → “Shopify admin” → “Admin links”
  • Click “Create extension”
  • Fill in required details (Link label, target URL, etc.)
  • Select the Order page to display the custom menu item
  • Save changes

Following these steps should enable creating a custom menu item in the order section of the Shopify admin interface.

Status: The original poster acknowledges the solution and plans to try implementing it. The discussion appears resolved with actionable guidance provided.

Summarized with AI on November 20. AI used: claude-sonnet-4-5-20250929.
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Hi Community,

I am new here.

Does anyone knows how to add custom menu item to the user order page menu? Is there a documentation about it?

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Thanks in advance~

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Hi @tzyro ,

By developing a custom Shopify app, you can create an extension or add-on that modifies the admin interface and adds the desired menu item to the user order page menu. This would require utilizing Shopify’s API and building a custom admin interface using technologies such as Shopify’s App Bridge or the Embedded App SDK.

Below steps will helps you.

  1. Login to your Shopify Partner account.

  2. Go to the selected application you are working on.

  3. Navigate to the Extensions section.

  4. Select “Shopify admin” and then choose “Admin links”.

  5. Click on the “Create extension” button.

  6. Fill in the necessary details for the custom menu item, such as the Page to show link, Link label, Link target URL, etc.

  7. For creating a custom menu item in the user order page menu, select the Order page in the Page to show the link field.

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  8. Save the changes.

By following these steps, you should be able to create a custom menu item in the order section of the user’s order page in the Shopify admin.

May be this will help you.

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Hi, thanks for the info. will give it a try :grinning_face_with_smiling_eyes: