PayPal
In this article we cover how you can connect PayPal to North Commerce and start accepting payments from customers. This instruction assumes you already have the plugin installed & a PayPal account
Once you have the North Commerce plugin activated you will need to navigate to the Integrations
page of the plugin. You can do this one of two ways. By selecting Integrations
from the side submenu of North Commerce or by clicking Integrations
from the primary navigation menu at the top of the plugin menus.
Now that you are on the integrations page you will see our Stripe card as the second item in the list.
Activating The Stripe Integration
In order to begin the process of connecting your PayPal account to North Commerce you can activate the integration by clicking on the toggle
Connecting to PayPal
Almost instantly after activating the PayPal integration the PayPal Settings Modal will appear and you can connect your account by copy & pasting your API credentials from PayPal.
Finding your API Credentials From PayPal
Navigate to developer.paypal.com and login to your PayPal account
Click on the
Get API Credential
button and navigate to the API Credentials area of the developer dashboard inside of PayPalYou will need to create
Sandbox
andLive
API credentials. At the top right of the dashboard you can toggle between the two modesNow that you are in the API Credentials -> Click
Create App
Now give the
App
a name -> You can call itNorth Commerce
-> ClickCreate App
and you will automatically be redirected to the newly created apps API CredentialsCopy the client ID and Secret Key 1 into the respective places inside of the North Commerce plugin.
You will follow these same steps for Sandbox and Live mode. Be sure to create API keys for both modes so you can test checkout and then take live payments from real customers
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