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# Padding Right/Left

### How to Manage Padding Right/Left

Managing the padding around sections within your Shopify store using the AppSections Brand Style involves adjusting the Padding Right/Left settings. These settings allow you to control the minimum spacing around sections that are not set to full width, ensuring a balanced and visually appealing layout. Follow these steps to correctly manage the padding right and left using our custom settings:

### **Important Notes**

**Minimum Spacing:** The Padding Right/Left settings ensure that sections have a consistent minimum spacing around them, providing a clean and professional look across your store.

### Steps to Adjust Padding Right/Left

1. **Select the Brand Style:**
   * Open your Shopify theme editor.
   * Navigate to the Brand Style settings.
2. **Open Padding Settings:**
   * In the Brand Style settings, locate the **Padding Right/Left** parameters.
   * These settings allow you to manage the horizontal spacing around sections that are not set to full width.
3. **Adjust Padding Right/Left:**
   * **Padding Right:** Adjust this setting to control the minimum space on the right side of the section. This ensures there is a consistent gap between the section and the right edge of the container.
   * **Padding Left:** Adjust this setting to control the minimum space on the left side of the section. This ensures there is a consistent gap between the section and the left edge of the container.

### Ensuring Consistency

1. **Preview Changes:**
   * After adjusting the Padding Right/Left settings, preview your store to ensure the sections are spaced as intended.
   * Switch between different devices (mobile and desktop) to verify the consistency and responsiveness of the spacing.
2. **Uniform Look:**
   * By using the Padding Right/Left settings, you ensure a consistent and professional look across all sections of your store, maintaining a clean and organized design.

### Verifying the Change

* **Preview Changes:** Switch between mobile and desktop views in the theme editor to ensure the sections are spaced correctly. Make adjustments as necessary to maintain a consistent and optimized user experience.

By following these steps, you can effectively manage the padding right and left within your Shopify store using the AppSections Brand Style, ensuring a uniform and professional appearance across all sections. If you have any questions or need further assistance, please contact our customer support team.