# Announcement bar

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To add this section, please follow the below steps:

1. From your Shopify admin, go to **Online Store** **->** **Themes**.
2. Find the theme that you want to edit, and then click **Customize**.
3. Click **Add section** and choose "**Announcement bar**".

<table><thead><tr><th width="262">Setting</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Text size</td><td><p>The size of the announcement text:</p><ul><li><strong>XX-Small</strong></li><li><strong>X-Small</strong></li><li><strong>Small</strong></li><li><strong>Medium</strong></li><li><strong>Large</strong></li><li><strong>X-Large</strong></li><li><strong>XX-Large</strong></li><li><strong>XXX-Large</strong></li></ul></td></tr><tr><td>Enable autoplay</td><td>Enable/disable checkbox</td></tr><tr><td>Change announcement every</td><td>Determines the delay between transitions. Can be from <strong>3s</strong> to <strong>30s</strong>, increasing arithmetically of <strong>1s</strong> (seconds)</td></tr></tbody></table>

#### Link

<table><thead><tr><th width="262">Setting</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Enable link (tablet, mobile)</td><td>Enable/disable checkbox</td></tr><tr><td>Link text</td><td>Add text to display as a link label on the section <br><em><mark style="color:red;">(Leave the field blank to hide the link)</mark></em></td></tr><tr><td>Link</td><td>Set the link, for example the customer service page</td></tr></tbody></table>

#### Section color

<table><thead><tr><th width="262">Setting</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Color scheme</td><td>Select a color scheme to set the text and background colors for the section</td></tr></tbody></table>

#### Section padding

<table><thead><tr><th width="263">Setting</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Top padding</td><td>Determines the height of the top inner space of the section. Can be from <strong>0px</strong> to <strong>100px</strong>, increasing arithmetically of <strong>1px</strong> (pixel).</td></tr><tr><td>Bottom padding</td><td>Determines the height of the bottom inner space of the section. Can be from <strong>0px</strong> to <strong>100px</strong>, increasing arithmetically of 1px (pixel).</td></tr><tr><td>Top padding on mobile</td><td>Determines the height of the top inner space of the section on mobile. Can be from <strong>0px</strong> to <strong>100px</strong>, increasing arithmetically of <strong>1px</strong> (pixel).</td></tr><tr><td>Bottom padding on mobile</td><td>Determines the height of the top inner space of the section on mobile. Can be from <strong>0px</strong> to <strong>100px</strong>, increasing arithmetically of <strong>1px</strong> (pixel).</td></tr></tbody></table>