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# Tracking for Shopify

> Server-side tracking

To set-up server-side tracking for your store, the Eyk team will need to have access to your Shopify admin settings. Follow the steps below to give the access needed.

## Shopify access

By taking these steps, you will give Eyk the required access for setting up server side tracking. Access is given through a collaborator request, which can be revoked at any time.

<Tip>
  🤝 We're here to help! Know that the Eyk team is available for hands-on support to guide you to a fully first-party tracking setup
</Tip>

<Steps>
  <Step title="Step 1: go to settings">
    In Shopify admin, go to **Settings** by clicking in the bottom left

    <Frame>
      <img src="https://mintcdn.com/eyk-data/003HpFVjXCLV8bE-/images/tracking/shopify/01-go-to-settings.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=003HpFVjXCLV8bE-&q=85&s=342f050b8c95dbac5abe2d40cab7fcd6" alt="Shopify admin menu with Settings highlighted in the bottom left" width="1200" height="721" data-path="images/tracking/shopify/01-go-to-settings.png" />
    </Frame>
  </Step>

  <Step title="Step 2: go to users and permissions">
    In the menu on your left, click on **Users and permissions**

    <Frame>
      <img src="https://mintcdn.com/eyk-data/003HpFVjXCLV8bE-/images/tracking/shopify/02-users-and-permissions.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=003HpFVjXCLV8bE-&q=85&s=f23c2a3ac3c78e972c1bb625282e55c9" alt="Shopify settings menu with Users and permissions highlighted" width="1200" height="712" data-path="images/tracking/shopify/02-users-and-permissions.png" />
    </Frame>
  </Step>

  <Step title="Step 3: find your collaborator request code">
    Scroll down to the **Collaborators** section and copy the 4-digit **Collaborator Request Code**

    <Frame>
      <img src="https://mintcdn.com/eyk-data/003HpFVjXCLV8bE-/images/tracking/shopify/03-collaborator-request-code.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=003HpFVjXCLV8bE-&q=85&s=7d3bc04fb714be7509f3cc448d8d7d66" alt="Shopify Collaborators section showing the 4-digit Collaborator Request Code" width="1200" height="712" data-path="images/tracking/shopify/03-collaborator-request-code.png" />
    </Frame>
  </Step>

  <Step title="Step 4: share your collaborator request code">
    Share the collaborator request code with your contact person at Eyk

    ☕️ grab a coffee while the Eyk team sends you a collaborator request
  </Step>

  <Step title="Step 5: review the collaborator request">
    You will by notified by a new collaborator request from Eyk. To accept, again go to **Users and permissions** and scroll down to the **Collaborators** section. Then click on **Review request**

    <Frame>
      <img src="https://mintcdn.com/eyk-data/003HpFVjXCLV8bE-/images/tracking/shopify/04-review-collaborator-request.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=003HpFVjXCLV8bE-&q=85&s=dc043a965e02f23d3bace15132e7c95c" alt="Shopify Collaborators section with the Review request button" width="1200" height="712" data-path="images/tracking/shopify/04-review-collaborator-request.png" />
    </Frame>
  </Step>

  <Step title="Step 6: give additional store settings permissions">
    On the page with the Eyk collaborator info, you'll need to add two additional permissions:

    1. Under **Online store** additionally tick the checkboxes **Themes** and **Edit code**
    2. Under **Store settings** additionally tick the checkboxes **View customer events** and **Manage and add custom pixels**

    <Frame>
      <img src="https://mintcdn.com/eyk-data/003HpFVjXCLV8bE-/images/tracking/shopify/05-store-settings-permissions.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=003HpFVjXCLV8bE-&q=85&s=27e25b572f60572440994a3f21d6a719" alt="Shopify collaborator permissions with Online store and Store settings checkboxes" width="1200" height="712" data-path="images/tracking/shopify/05-store-settings-permissions.png" />
    </Frame>
  </Step>

  <Step title="Step 7: accept request">
    Lastly, scroll down to the bottom of the page and click **Accept request**

    <Frame>
      <img src="https://mintcdn.com/eyk-data/003HpFVjXCLV8bE-/images/tracking/shopify/06-accept-request.png?fit=max&auto=format&n=003HpFVjXCLV8bE-&q=85&s=29a772bf942475751ffe3669236155f5" alt="Shopify collaborator request page with the Accept request button" width="1200" height="712" data-path="images/tracking/shopify/06-accept-request.png" />
    </Frame>
  </Step>
</Steps>

All done 🎉

After completing these steps, the Eyk team will have the access needed to set up server side tracking for your Shopify store.
