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PayPal

This article details how to enable PayPal as a payment method.

Before configuring your store to use PayPal, it is necessary to generate a PayPal Client ID and a Client Secret number. Visit the PayPal Developer Dashboard for more information.

1. Navigate to Site Administration → Commerce → Settings → Payment Methods.

2. Click PayPal.

3. Click Configuration.

4. Enter the following:

   • Client ID

   • Client Secret

5. Select Live if it is a live site or Sandbox if it is a test environment.

6. In the Payment Attempts Max Count field, enter the number of attempts to make payment on a subscription before cancelling the subscription.

   • For more information, read PayPal’s Reattempt failed recurring payments with Subscribe buttons article.

7. Click Save.

8. Click the 3-dot icon next to PayPal then Activate.

PayPal is now enabled for your store.

Additional Information

Here is more information about adding other payment methods:

• Adding a New Currency

• Authorize.net

• Mercanet

• Reattempt failed recurring payments with Subscribe buttons

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