Installation Guide
Overview
This guide explains how to install Pandectes GDPR Compliance, enable the app embed, and activate the cookie banner on your Shopify store.
The installation is automatic after adding the app to your store.
What Pandectes adds to your store
Pandectes can help you add:
- A cookie consent banner
- Customer data request options
- A cookies declaration page
You can preview these features here:
Step 1: Install the app
You can install Pandectes from the website or from the Shopify App Store.
From the Pandectes website
Go to Pandectes.io and click Install Free on Shopify.
From the Shopify App Store
Go to the Pandectes GDPR Compliance app listing and click Install.
Step 2: Complete the setup guide
After installation, open the Pandectes app from your Shopify admin.
Follow the setup guide to:
- Enable the app embed inside the theme customizer
- Enable the banner
- Review the suggested setup steps
You can dismiss the guide at any time. The same setup reminders will still be available inside the app.
Step 3: Check the banner status
At the top of the Pandectes dashboard, use the Banner status section to control the banner.
You can:
- Click Enable to activate the banner
- Click Disable to hide the banner
- Click Enable for admins to show it only to admins
- Click Customize to edit the banner settings
Step 4: Check your storefront
Open your storefront and confirm that the cookie banner appears with the default layout and content.
If the banner is disabled, the dashboard will show Banner is disabled. Click Enable to activate it again.
Admin Mode
Use Enable for admins if you want to test the banner before showing it to visitors.
When this option is active, only store admins can see the banner.
Admin Mode is available on Premium and Enterprise plans. You can review the plan comparison here: Pandectes pricing comparison.
Customer data requests
Pandectes can add a Customer data requests page to your store.
This page can display:
- The visitor’s current consent status
- An option to revoke consent
- A form for customer or guest data requests
Read the setup guide here: How to create a Customer Data Request page.
Cookies declaration
Pandectes can also add a Cookies declaration page to your store.
This page displays a structured table with the cookies used on your store and basic information about them.
Read the setup guide here: How to create a Cookies Declaration page.
Need help?
If the banner does not appear or the setup does not work as expected, contact the Pandectes support team from inside the app or by email at [email protected].
Updated on: 03/07/2026
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