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# Volume Themes Documentation

### What is Volume Shopify themes?

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<p align="center"><a href="https://themes.shopify.com/themes/volume/presets/volume" class="button primary">Install Volume from Shopify Theme Store</a></p>

**Volume** is an advanced Shopify theme built for high-volume stores that need rich navigation and deep customization. Its flagship feature — the Smart Category Menu — creates separate landing pages for each product category, turning your store into a structured, conversion-focused shopping experience. Volume is a product of [Staylime](https://staylime.com/).

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### Key Features

* **Smart Category Menu** — unique top-level navigation with separate home pages per product category
* **40+ sections** — rich library of content and layout sections
* **Up to 21 color schemes** — per-section color customization across the entire store
* **Advanced typography** — granular heading control with special text styles
* **Flexible product layouts** — 4 product page layouts with grids, slideshows, and media overlap
* **Color swatches** — native category-based and legacy HEX/image swatches
* **Store Selector** — built-in multi-location drawer
* **300+ built-in icons** — from Icons8, ready to use in any section

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### Explore Docs

<table data-view="cards"><thead><tr><th></th><th></th><th></th><th data-hidden data-card-target data-type="content-ref"></th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td><h4><i class="fa-rocket-launch" style="color:$primary;">:rocket-launch:</i></h4></td><td><h4>Getting started</h4></td><td>Install and launch your store with Volume quickly.</td><td><a href="/pages/AdhcCJ1WFuhZkKzOfTqa">/pages/AdhcCJ1WFuhZkKzOfTqa</a></td></tr><tr><td><h4><i class="fa-gears" style="color:$primary;">:gears:</i></h4></td><td><h4>Theme settings</h4></td><td>Control colors, fonts, layout, and design system-wide.</td><td><a href="/pages/ujABpMOnoMtk0uhNQ40w">/pages/ujABpMOnoMtk0uhNQ40w</a></td></tr><tr><td><h4><i class="fa-chevrons-down" style="color:$primary;">:chevrons-down:</i></h4></td><td><h4>Navigation</h4></td><td>Set up header, Smart Category Menu, mega menu, and footer.</td><td><a href="/pages/iEymhK6xnIPUnqC9joB1">/pages/iEymhK6xnIPUnqC9joB1</a></td></tr><tr><td><h4><i class="fa-industry" style="color:$primary;">:industry:</i></h4></td><td><h4>Products</h4></td><td>Configure product page layouts, swatches, and custom options.</td><td><a href="/pages/6gXyw0HMiDAjUyeMgpKh">/pages/6gXyw0HMiDAjUyeMgpKh</a></td></tr><tr><td><h4><i class="fa-album-collection-circle-plus" style="color:$primary;">:album-collection-circle-plus:</i></h4></td><td><h4>Collections</h4></td><td>Set up collection banners, subcollections, and product grids.</td><td><a href="/pages/6fEdFRjKqBzOK1uiDi1F">/pages/6fEdFRjKqBzOK1uiDi1F</a></td></tr><tr><td><h4><i class="fa-album-collection-circle-plus" style="color:$primary;">:album-collection-circle-plus:</i></h4></td><td><h4>Advanced Features</h4></td><td>In-depth guides for Store Selector, Icons library, and Image Grid.</td><td><a href="/pages/mephkkRmJXSRykD3q5WI">/pages/mephkkRmJXSRykD3q5WI</a></td></tr></tbody></table>

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### Also useful

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[Install & activate Volume](/docs/volume-themes/getting-started/install-and-activate-volume.md)
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{% content-ref url="/spaces/7SDIiatjQ7RGqq2Io8z4/pages/Iz5vzyk81RslrtysF1dR" %}
[How to update your Shopify theme](/docs/theme-management/how-to-update-your-shopify-theme.md)
{% endcontent-ref %}

{% content-ref url="/spaces/7SDIiatjQ7RGqq2Io8z4/pages/qGfTUdbL1BUMGev6vfSW" %}
[Theme license & Transfer](/docs/theme-management/theme-license-and-transfer.md)
{% endcontent-ref %}

{% content-ref url="/spaces/7SDIiatjQ7RGqq2Io8z4/pages/uoJufHRP3gDSKz8Nhk7T" %}
[How to use the Shopify theme editor](/docs/theme-editor/how-to-use-the-shopify-theme-editor.md)
{% endcontent-ref %}


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