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IP Blocker & Country Redirect

 

APP CONFIGURE TUTORIAL

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    This is documentation on IP Blocker & Country Redirect App application, which will help you to install and configure your app in the right way.

     

    ❗️Note: There have been some changes in our in-app settings recently, so we suggest not only new installers but also current users read this document thoroughly, as it will help you understand some new features and new interface.

     

    1. Install app
    2. How to set up IP Blocker & Country Redirect app
    3. Add region
    4. Settings
    5. Statistic

    ⭐️ Install app:

     

    Directly go to this link: IP Blocker & Country Redirect to install the app

     

    Step 1: Log in your Shopify account in App Store. Click the ADD APP button to install the app for your store. 

     

    Step 2: You will then be redirected to your admin page to make a payment for the app and start installing.


     

    Step 3: After press Install app, the app will be automatically installed and be ready right away for you to use in Apps section

     

     

    Note: If you have finished installing but either the app does not show up in Apps section or the automatic installation failed, please contact us immediately through contact@omegatheme.com to get help as soon as possible.

    ⭐️ How to set up IP Blocker & Country Redirect app:

    After installing IP Blocker & Country Redirect app you be directed to APP admin:

     



      1. Add Region

      Click Add Region button to add locations you want to block. A popup will appear as below Add Region:

       

      - Black list : is a list which will be blocked when someone tries logging in your store.

      - White list: is a list which is acceptable to login to the page.

      - Other list: is a list that doesn’t fall into either one of these above.

       You can switch that setting if you make changes in the settings tab.

       

       

      Country

      If you block by country, please select the country name in the dropdown.

      IP address:

      If you block by IP address, please enter one IP address in the IP location.

       

       

      City/Country:

      If you block by city/country, in the city bar, you can click to the “Country name” section to pick the country you want to block.

       

       

      Move on to the “City Name” tab. Kindly note you are only able to select one city in this section.

        

       

      If you want to add more cities in the same country, please click to “Add Region” and repeat these steps above.

       

       

      Block/ Redirect:

       

      • Block: The default function of the app will block all the regions you added.

       

      • Redirect: you can change to Redirect and enter the link you want, so only the regions selected will be redirected to that link.

       

      Import/ Export location:

      After adding a region, you can see the Import location/ Export location in the Add Region tab.

      If you choose Import location, you can upload the file from your device, remember to check the template file before uploading to make sure it is in the correct form.

      If you choose Export location, all regions you added will be exported to excel file

       

      2. Settings

      Click to the setting tab, you can change the settings of the app as your preference.

      • Choose to Enable/Disable app in the Enable App section. If you choose to disable the app, all created settings will be paused until you enable the app again.
      • Install your theme: If you change the theme, click on the install button to make the app compatible with your store.
      • Auto Block IP: Customer requests IP may change, trigger this setting, you can automatically block that IP.

       

      • Block all: Block all regions except regions in blacklist and whitelist. This function allows you to test the block feature before using.
      • Block for collection: apply the app for a specific collection

       

      Please remember to click the Save button to save all your settings.

       

       

      3. Custom Template

      The section allows you to change the style of popup to match with your store.

      If you would like to customize, you can use Custom Css, however, it requires the knowledge of html and css. If you do not know about it, simply contact us to get support.

       

        • Custom content display: You can easily change the title, content and confirm button text in these text boxes.
        • Upload images: To change the image or background of the popup, you can access this part and change.
        • Advanced style: This section allows you to customize exactly the color of your store theme.

       

       

      Result:

       

       4. Statistic

      This part reports the access from the list of regions which are blocked. Please note that our app blocks the access to the content of your store, not the traffic from these regions.

      It means that you can see people from those regions visit your store, but they are unable to see the content.

       

      If you have any problem in using IP Blocker Country Redirect please do not hesitate to contact us at contact@omegatheme.com, our support team will make sure your problem is solved as soon as possible.