Shopify: Accessibility and Compliance with the EAA and WCAG
- mcutuli
- Nov 4
- 1 min read
With our Platform for Shopify, you can make your online store truly inclusive through a fast, seamless integration using a code snippet. Axessible automates accessibility adjustments aligned with WCAG 2.1 AA and the EAA, without affecting your store’s design or performance.
The result: An accessible, enjoyable shopping experience for all users, reduced legal risk, and improved conversion rates.
Getting started is simple—just insert the script, publish, and verify. After that, you can further customize the accessible interface to match your brand.
How to Integrate Accessibility Features on Shopify
Enhancing your Shopify store’s accessibility is straightforward and can be done in a few steps:
Log in to your Shopify admin dashboard.
Go to Online Store > Themes.
Click Actions and select Edit Code for your active theme.
In the left sidebar, open the theme.liquid file (usually under the Layout folder).
Paste the accessibility code snippet provided by Axessible just before the closing </body> tag.
Save the changes.
Visit your store and test to ensure accessibility features are active.
That’s it! Your Shopify store is now equipped for improved accessibility and compliance. You can further personalize the accessible interface to reflect your brand and guarantee an inclusive shopping experience for every customer.
Not sure if your site is accessible?
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