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This guide covers installing the new Mention Me Shopify App, setting up Product and Brand Referral, verifying settings, adding app extensions, and safely transitioning from the old app.

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Introduction

The new Mention Me Shopify App is available on the marketplace, centralising all Mention Me products in one app with a public install link. Visit the Mention Me Shopify App page to get started for free.

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Installing the App

Visit the Mention Me Shopify App page and click Install.
Mention Me Shopify App install page

The Mention Me Shopify App install page.

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Configuring Brand Referral

1

Open Brand Referral Settings

Open Brand Referral settings in the newly installed Mention Me app.
Brand Referral settings in new Mention Me app

Brand Referral settings in the new Mention Me app.

2

Verify Settings Match the Old App

Go to the old app through the Shopify Apps menu.
Shopify Apps menu showing old Mention Me app

The Shopify Apps menu showing the old Mention Me app.

Select the app that starts with “Mention Me” and includes your Store name.
3

Compare All Settings

Check that all settings on the old app match the new app.
Old Mention Me app settings for comparison

The old Mention Me app settings, used for comparison.

Compare them against the equivalent settings in the new app.
New Mention Me app settings to verify match

The new Mention Me app settings, to verify they match.

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Adding the Extensions

Follow the steps in Shopify App: Installation to add all the blocks you had with the previous Mention Me app and verify the same settings.

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Example: Mention Me Checkout Journey

After going to the Checkout Editor:
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Click Add Block

Checkout editor Add Block button

The Add Block button in the checkout editor.

2

Select the New Widget

Select the Widget from the App without your brand name. You will now have two blocks on the page.
Two Mention Me blocks shown on checkout page

Two Mention Me blocks shown on the checkout page.

3

Verify Settings Match

Click on both to make sure the settings match.
Comparing settings between old and new Mention Me blocks

Comparing settings between the old and new Mention Me blocks.

4

(Optional) Remove the Old Widget

Remove the widget from the old app. If you’re immediately uninstalling the old app, you don’t need to remove the block right away.
Removing the old app widget from checkout

Removing the old app widget from checkout.

You can identify the old block as it should be the one higher on the page.

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Example: Mention Me Refer a Friend Journey - Announcement

For announcements, there’s a limit of 1 block on the Thank You and Order Status pages. You will need to remove the block from the old app before adding the new block. Note any settings before removing the old block.
Announcement block limit on Thank You and Order Status pages

The announcement block limit on the Thank You and Order Status pages.

Remove the old announcement block before adding the new one in its place.
Removing old announcement block before adding new one

Removing the old announcement block before adding the new one.

Compare the settings between old and new apps, and adjust if needed.
Comparing announcement settings between old and new apps

Comparing announcement settings between the old and new apps.

Once compared, adjust the new app’s settings to match.
Adjusted announcement settings on new app

Adjusted announcement settings on the new app.

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Uninstall the Old App

Once you’ve verified the blocks are working correctly in the Checkout Editor, safely uninstall the old app.
Uninstalling the old Mention Me Shopify app

Uninstalling the old Mention Me Shopify app.

Last modified on July 12, 2026