Cart Drawer does not Automatically Update

In this article, you will learn about a PageFly page’s issue that the cart drawer (cart icon) does not automatically update when you add product(s) to your cart. It means that when customers click on the Add to Cart button, the cart drawer of your store’s theme stays static instead of automatically updating the products.

The reason for the issue

Basically, PageFly works well with Shopify themes. However, with some themes, especially the cart mechanism working makes conflict with PageFly, therefore there is the cart drawer not updating automatically.

How to fix the problem

To fix this problem, please follow these steps:

• Go to Shopify Admin > Online Store > Themes.
• In the Current theme > click Customize.
• On the left sidebar, click App embeds.
• Check the box next to PageFly Theme Helper.
• Click Save.

This will fix the issue for 60% of Shopify themes. If the issue persists, please check the solutions below for your specific theme. If you do not find your theme listed, please contact our support team.

For more details, you can check this video tutorial below:

How to Fix the Problem When the PageFly Theme Helper Doesn’t Work

First of all, you need to access the theme files of Shopify Admin

Go to your Shopify Admin > Online Store > Themes > Edit code

Note that for each theme, the code to fix this issue is different. You can find the code for your theme in the list below.

Narrative theme

With the Narrative theme, you just need to add the required code inside the theme.liquid file

Venue theme

With the Venue theme, you just need to add the required code inside the theme.liquid file

Turbo theme

1. Go to app.js.liquid file and search refreshCart
2. Add window.refreshCart like this video
3. Search add.js in app.js.liquid file and copy the code below that like this video
4. Add the above copied code inside window.__pagefly_helper_store code in theme.liquid file to make add to cart work like this video

Dawn – Origin – Taste – Craft – Refresh – Sense with theme popup notification

With Dawn Theme, please add this code to the theme.liquid file

Note: You have to change the “View my cart” text in the code accordingly to your store language.

Dawn – Origin – Taste – Craft – Refresh – Sense theme new version with cart drawer

With the Dawn – cart drawer, please add this code to theme.liquid file

Blockshop theme

With the Blockshop theme, you just need to add the required code inside the theme.liquid file

Boundless theme

1. Go to javascript files of theme and find ajaxCart
2. Add window.ajaxCart after ajaxCart like var ajaxCart = window.ajaxCart
3. Add this code in theme.liquid

Porto theme

With Porto theme, please check this link  here for the solution

Cospora theme

With Cospora theme, please check this link here for the solution

Flex theme

With Flex  theme, please check this link here for the solution

Grid theme:

With Grid theme, please check this link here for the solution

Galleria theme

With Galleria theme, please check this link  here for the solution

Debutify theme and Palo Alto theme

With Debutify theme, please follow these steps 

1. Go to theme.js.liquid file and then search theme.ajaxCart, ajaxify, ajaxCart
2. Check in live view with this keyword to see there is an load function or update function or not

Example: theme.ajaxCart.update() or ajaxCart.load()

If there is one of keywords above, add this code into theme.liquid file

Here is the tutorial link here

If you follow the guide above but it is not working and the cart drawer show blank

Please add this code 

Avone theme

With Avone theme, please check this link here for the solution

Showtime theme

With Showtime Theme, please check this link  here for the solution

Rebranding theme

With Rebranding Theme, please add this code to the theme.liquid file

Envy theme

With Envy Theme, please check this link here for the solution

Basel theme

With Basel Theme, please check this link here for the solution

Ella theme

With Ella  Theme, please check this link here for the solution

Lusion theme

With Lusion Theme, please check this link here for the solution

Atlantic theme

With Atlantic Theme, please add this code to the theme.liquid file

Motion theme

With Motion Theme, please add this code to the theme.liquid file

Maker theme

With Maker Theme, please add this code to the theme.liquid file

Debut theme

With Debut Theme, please add this code to the theme.liquid file

NOTICE: When you added this code into theme and this does not work. You can open console.log() in live view and see there is any error for this. If you see this error “$ is not define…”

You should copy and paste this line into theme.liquid file

<script src=”https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jquery/3.2.1/jquery.min.js”></script>

Express theme

With Express Theme, please add this code to the theme.liquid file

Impulse theme

With Impulse Theme, please add this code to the theme.liquid file

If the code above not work, you can try add this code instead

Wokiee theme

With Wokiee Theme, please add this code to the theme.liquid file

ABZ – Icon

With ABZ – Icon, please add this code to the theme.liquid file

Streamline theme

With Streamline Theme, please add this code to the theme.liquid file

Bold-Movivatior

With Bold-Movivatior Theme, please add this code to the theme.liquid file

Brooklyn theme

With Brooklyn theme, please check out this video for solution

If you follow the guide above but it is not working and the cart drawer show blank

Please add this code 

Lorenza theme

With Lorenza theme – you need to make sure that the theme shouldn’t be minified 

Please check this video for solution

Kalles theme

With Kalles theme please add this code to theme.liquid file

Prestige – Warehouse theme

With Prestige or Warehouse theme, please add this code to the theme.liquid file 

If the code above not work, please add this code instead

EcomSolid

With EcomSolid Theme, please add this code to the theme.liquid file

Focal

With Focal Theme, please add this code to the theme.liquid file

Focal 8.10

With Focal 8.10 Theme, please add this code to the theme.liquid file

Retina

Step 1: Update code on retina.js

Step 2: Use this code on theme.liquid

Slate theme

Follow this video instruction for solution

Expanse theme

Follow this video instruction for solution

Custom theme (minimog)

Please add this code to the theme.liquid file.

MeroxIO custom theme

Please follow this video for solution.

Showcase theme

With Showcase Theme, please add this code to the theme.liquid file

Lorenza theme

Please follow this video for solution.

MODULAR theme

With MODULAR Theme, please add this code to the theme.liquid file

Electro – Zeexo theme

Step 1: search and open bc.script.js.liquid in theme code

Step 2: search AT_AddCart and move it to window like this video : link

Step 3: please add this code to the theme.liquid file

Boost Theme

With Boost Theme, please add this code to the theme.liquid file

Reach

With Reach Theme, please add this code to the theme.liquid file

District theme

Please follow this video for  solution.

Vela theme

Step 1: Move this function to window in ‘vela.js’ and added the code helper.

Step 2: Add this code to the theme.liquid file

Pipeline, Testament theme

Step 1: Move cartUpdateCallback to window first.

Step 2: Add this code to the theme.liquid file

Shella theme

Step 1: Please follow this video for solution.

Step 2: Add this code to theme.liquid file

Shella theme version 5.0.1

With Shella Theme 5.0.1, please add this code to the theme.liquid file

Prestige theme – Warehouse

With Prestige theme – Warehouse (for some version only), please add this code to the theme.liquid file

Lammer theme 4.0.0

With Lammer theme 4.0.0, please add this code to the theme.liquid file

Warehouse 2.5.2 theme

With Warehouse 2.5.2 theme, please add this code to the theme.liquid file

Turboant theme

With Turboant theme, please add this code to the theme.liquid file

Broadcast theme

With Broadcast theme, please add this code to the theme.liquid file

Be Yours 4.1.0 theme

With Be Yours 4.1.0 theme, please add this code to the theme.liquid file

Solodrop-2.4.0 theme

With Solodrop-2.4.0 theme, please add this code to the theme.liquid file

Pop version 3.0.4 theme

With Pop version 3.0.4 theme, please add this code to the theme.liquid file

You can watch this video guide for more information.

Flow version 16.3.1 theme

With Flow version 16.3.1 theme, please add this code to the theme.liquid file

You can watch this video guide for more information.

Required code in all themes

For all themes, it’s required to have this same code.

If your theme is not listed above, please ask your Theme Provider to have their own theme code so they can update their code in the red box as the demonstration below:

This code also needs to be added to the theme.liquid file.