This guide will help you locate the
Client ID,
Client Secret, and
API scopes required to connect your Shopify store using OAuth authentication.
Prerequisites
- You must have admin access to the Shopify store.
- A Shopify app should already be created in the Shopify Dev Dashboard.
Step 1: Log in to Shopify Admin
Open your browser and go to:
https://admin.shopify.com
Log in using your Shopify store credentials.
Step 2: Open Settings
After logging in, click on
Settings from the left-side menu.
Step 3: Go to Apps Section
In Settings, click on
Apps
Step 4: Open Develop Apps
Click on
Develop apps.
If prompted, allow access to create and manage developer apps.
Step 5: Open Dev Dashboard
Click on
Build apps in the Dev Dashboard.
You will be redirected to the Shopify Developer Dashboard.
Step 6: Create Your App
6.1 Click on Create app
6.2 Provide app name and click on create
6.3 Create a version
Provide the fields data
- App URL :
connect.pabbly.com
- Scopes: Select all scopes, as they define the permissions your app requests.
- Redirect URLs:
- then, click on release.
- Your app version is created successfully.
Step 7: Open App Settings
Inside the app, click on
Settings from the left-side menu.
Step 8: Find Client ID and Client Secret
In the
Credentials section, you will find:
Copy and store these values securely, as they will be required for the OAuth setup when creating a Shopify connection in the Pabbly Connect platform.
Step 9: Install your app
Complete the following steps to install your app on a store:
- From your app, select Home in the left-panel of the Dev Dashboard.
- Select Install app.
- Select or create the store for your app.
- Select Install.
Your app is now installed. To start making API calls, you'll need to authenticate your app as described in the next step.
Step 10: Find your Shopify subdomain (required for authentication)
To find your Shopify Subdomain. follow the steps below:
- Login to your Shopify account.
- Go to Settings → General.
- Now, look at the browser address bar (URL) at the top.
- Your subdomain appears after /store/ in the URL.
xhf4aq-xm
- Copy and store the subdomain E.g. xhf4aq-xm , as it will be required for the OAuth setup when creating a Shopify connection in the Pabbly Connect platform.
For creating a connection, you will need:
- Your Shopify subdomain (refer to step 10 above)
- Client ID (refer to step 7 and step 8 above)
- Client Secret (refer to step 7 and step 8 above)
- After filling out all the required fields, click on Save
- Now your connection is successfully established and you are ready to perform actions in your Shopify Store through Pabbly Connect.
Note: Make sure your Shopify app has all the required
API scopes enabled to successfully perform actions in Shopify through the Pabbly Connect platform.