How to Set Up Content Protection in Lavar

Modified on Thu, 5 Mar at 4:36 AM

The Content Protection feature helps prevent unauthorized copying or misuse of your store content by disabling actions such as text selection, right-click, drag-and-drop, and common keyboard shortcuts.

This feature is useful for protecting product descriptions, images, and other proprietary content from being easily copied.


How to Set It Up

Step 1: Enable Lavar in Your Theme

Make sure the Lavar app embed is enabled in your Theme Editor first.

Please refer to this article for detailed instructions.


Step 2: Activate the feature Content Protection

  1. Open Lavar in your Shopify Admin

  2. Navigate to Store Optimizations → Content Protection

  3. Click Activate feature and Save


Step 3: Configure the Content Protection Settings

In the Settings section, you can choose which actions to disable:

  1. Disable Common Keyboard Shortcuts: You can block the following shortcuts:

  • Copy – Ctrl + C / ⌘ + C

  • Cut – Ctrl + X / ⌘ + X

  • Save Page – Ctrl + S / ⌘ + S

  • Print – Ctrl + P / ⌘ + P

  • Screen Capture – PrtScn

  • View Source – Ctrl + U / ⌘ + U


  1. Disable Mouse & Interaction Actions

  • Disable right-click

  • Disable text selection (including Ctrl + A / ⌘ + A)

  • Disable dragging of text and images

Besides, you can apply the Content Protection for All users or Non-admin users only.


If you need further assistance, please feel free to contact us at support@lavar.app or submit a ticket here.

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