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Remove social media sharing on product

In this article:

Introduction
Remove social media sharing on product
Add Whatsapp for social media sharing

1. Introduction



Sharing buttons help you to increase your audience by engaging with people who are not on your site, as well as distribute content across multiple social networks and platforms helping to drive traffic to your site.

Social sharing is the ability for your content, offers and posts to reach a wider audience.


2. Remove social media sharing on product





But, if your store(products) have no necessary to add-on sharing button (Facebook, Twitter, Pinterest, Google), extra buttons display on-page will shift the focus point. If you wished to remove the social media icon on the product page, it would require to edit it in HTML coding. 

Step 1 : From EasyStore Admin > Click Channels > Online Store > Edit Source 

Step 2 : Config > settings_data.json > Search for social_sharing_products (usually at line 76) > change "1" --> "0"** to disable the social media sharing 



Step 3 : Save

Result:






3. Add Whatsapp for social media sharing



Step 1 : From EasyStore Admin > Click Channels > Online Store > Edit Source 

Step 2 : Look for social-sharing.liquid under snippets and search for <div class="social-sharing {{ shareButtonStyle }}" data-permalink="{{ permalinkURL }}"> around line 19



Step 3 : Paste the following code below it

[![](https://cdn.store-assets.com/s/736000/i/31870468.png) ](b7d3238e-0ae8-4afc-816f-05c4be23cf63)




Step 4 : Save

Result:



Updated on: 22/09/2023

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