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How to Re-open the Cookie Banner with a Menu Link (New Version)

Overview


You can let visitors reopen the cookie banner at any time by adding a link to your store navigation menu. This is useful for a Cookie settings or Privacy settings link in the footer or header menu.


When a visitor clicks the link, the consent dialog opens so they can review or change their cookie preferences.



Step 1: Enable Custom open/reopen


Go to Cookie banner > Advanced in the Pandectes app and select Custom open/reopen.


Custom open/reopen card on the Advanced tab


Once enabled, the banner opens from any link that points to:


#reopenBanner



Step 2: Open your Shopify menu


  1. Log in to your Shopify Admin.
  2. Go to Content > Menus.
  3. Select the menu where you want the link, for example Footer.


Menus list in Shopify Admin


  1. Click Add menu item.


Footer menu in Shopify Admin




Fill in the new menu item:


  • Label: Cookie settings (or any label you prefer)
  • Link: #reopenBanner


Label: Cookie settings
Link: #reopenBanner


Label and Link fields for the new menu item


Confirm the item, then click Save to save the menu.




Visit your store and click the new menu link. The cookie banner or preferences dialog opens, and visitors can:


  • Review their consent status
  • Change their cookie preferences
  • Accept or decline cookies



Summary


  1. Enable Custom open/reopen in Cookie banner > Advanced.
  2. In Shopify, go to Content > Menus and add a menu item with the link #reopenBanner.
  3. Visitors can use the link to reopen the consent dialog and manage their preferences at any time.

Updated on: 27/10/2026

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