> For the complete documentation index, see [llms.txt](https://docs.stacksync.com/llms.txt). Markdown versions of documentation pages are available by appending `.md` to page URLs; this page is available as [Markdown](https://docs.stacksync.com/connectors/shopify/authorize-shopify.md).

# Authorize Shopify

In 4 minutes, authorize your Shopify app and start syncing data with Stacksync.

#### Requirements

* You need to be the Shopify administrator

#### 1. Click on create a new sync

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#### 2. Click on the Shopify logo

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#### 3. Create a new Shopify connection

In the following steps, you will log in to your Shopify account to retrieve the following:

* Shop name
* Client ID and Secret<br>

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#### 4. Find your shop name

You can find your shop name in the settings of your shop on the top left of the page. It is part of your shop domain `<shop_name>.myshopify.com`.

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#### 5. **Generate Client ID and Client Secret:**

1. **Go to Shopify Dev Dashboard:** [**https://dev.shopify.com/dashboard**](https://dev.shopify.com/dashboard)
2. **Select "Create App"**<br>

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3. **Enter \`Stacksync\` as the app name**<br>

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4. **Enable required API scopes for Stacksync.**

   Copy and paste these scopes:<br>

   ```
   read_customers,write_customers,read_locations,read_metaobject_definitions,
   write_metaobject_definitions,read_metaobjects,write_metaobjects,read_orders,write_orders,
   read_products,write_products,read_publications,write_publications,read_returns,
   read_shipping,write_shipping
   ```

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5. **Add Redirect URL:** [**https://app.stacksync.com/oauth/callback?connector=shopify**](https://app.stacksync.com/oauth/callback?connector=shopify)<br>

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6. **Click Release**
7. **Go to Apps -> Setting, Copy the Client ID and Secret**<br>

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8. **You can now fill in the Stacksync form with your Shop name, Client ID and Secret.**

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You are all set! You can now use sync your Shopify data to other apps through Stacksync's syncs! :tada:
