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Hide Unwanted Sections and Blocks from the Apploy Mobile App

You may want to hide certain sections, blocks, banners or elements from appearing inside your mobile app while still keeping them visible on your online store.

Vikash Jha avatar
Written by Vikash Jha
Updated over 2 months ago

Follow the steps below to control what appears in your mobile app.


1. Go to Shopify Admin

Log in to your Shopify dashboard.


2. Open the Apploy Mobile App Builder Sales Channel

From the left sidebar, under Sales channels, click Apploy – Mobile App Builder.


3. Go to the Design Page

Inside the app builder, open the Design section.


4. Scroll Down to Advanced Settings

Locate the Advanced settings area near the bottom of the page.


5. Expand “Display Settings”

Click to expand the Display Settings section.
Here you will see fields that let you control how the app handles page rendering.


6. Add CSS Selectors of Elements You Want to Hide

In the field Additional CSS Selectors, enter one or more CSS selectors (comma-separated) for the sections or blocks you want to hide from the app.

Examples:

  • .announcement-bar

  • #newsletter

  • .footer__blocks

  • .custom-banner

If you’re unsure about the selector, inspect the element using your browser’s developer tools.


7. Save and Preview

Click Save, then check the Preview App on the right to confirm the element is hidden.


8. Publish the Changes

Once satisfied, click Publish.
Your selected elements will now be hidden in your Apploy mobile app while still appearing on your online store.

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