{"id":3970,"date":"2020-03-09T04:19:58","date_gmt":"2020-03-09T04:19:58","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/docs\/shopping-cart-questions\/shopify\/emails-are-triggered-when-we-testing-the-migration-can-we-disable-this-function\/"},"modified":"2026-08-26T06:24:02","modified_gmt":"2026-08-26T06:24:02","slug":"disable-new-orders-notifications-on-shopify","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/docs\/shopping-cart-questions\/shopify\/disable-new-orders-notifications-on-shopify\/","title":{"rendered":"How to disable notifications of new orders on Shopify?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can turn these off from your staff notification settings:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Log in to your Shopify admin and go to <strong>Settings > Notifications<\/strong>. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click <strong>Staff notifications<\/strong>. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Next to each staff member&#8217;s name, click the <strong>\u22ef (more)<\/strong> menu and select <strong>Turn off<\/strong>. <\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Repeat for every staff member you want to stop notifying.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>After the migration, follow the same steps and select <strong>Turn on<\/strong> to reactivate the notifications. You can also check Shopify\u2019s official <a href=\"https:\/\/help.shopify.com\/en\/manual\/fulfillment\/setup\/notifications\/staff-notifications#deactivate-or-reactivate-staff-notifications\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">staff notification instructions<\/a> for more details. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\"><\/ul>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"alignleft\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1318\" height=\"717\" src=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/how-to-disable-shopify-notifications-.png\" alt=\"how to disable shopify notifications\" class=\"wp-image-6700\" srcset=\"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/how-to-disable-shopify-notifications-.png 1318w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/how-to-disable-shopify-notifications--300x163.png 300w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/how-to-disable-shopify-notifications--768x418.png 768w, https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/03\/how-to-disable-shopify-notifications--1024x557.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1318px) 100vw, 1318px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This only affects internal staff alerts \u2013 customers won&#8217;t receive any emails about past orders even while staff notifications are on. If you&#8217;re migrating data with LitExtension, we&#8217;ll prompt you at the first step to turn these off temporarily, since each migrated order is treated as a brand-new order, which can trigger a flood of staff emails during transfer.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Important:<\/strong> If you have marketing plugins that use order triggers (e.g., Shopify Flow, Conversion), disable them too before migrating. Otherwise, they may fire automatically on imported orders and send customers unwanted emails like &#8220;Order created,&#8221; &#8220;Order fulfilled,&#8221; or &#8220;Order paid.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In case you have any other questions, please email us at <strong>litextension@support.litextension.com.<\/strong> <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":23,"menu_order":18,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"doc_tag":[4220,1308,1309,4221],"class_list":["post-3970","docs","type-docs","status-publish","hentry","doc_tag-notification-of-new-orders","doc_tag-shopify","doc_tag-shopify-migration","doc_tag-shopify-notifications"],"comment_count":0,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/3970","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/docs"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3970"}],"version-history":[{"count":25,"href":"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/3970\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7680,"href":"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/3970\/revisions\/7680"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/23"}],"next":[{"title":"How does \u201cClear data on Target Store before migration\u201d work on Shopify?","link":"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/docs\/shopping-cart-questions\/shopify\/how-does-clear-current-data-on-a-target-store-before-migration-work-on-shopify\/","href":"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/4274"}],"prev":[{"title":"Why does migration to Shopify take so long?","link":"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/docs\/shopping-cart-questions\/shopify\/why-does-migration-to-shopify-take-so-long\/","href":"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/docs\/1039"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3970"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"doc_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/litextension.com\/faq\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/doc_tag?post=3970"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}