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I'm completely new to web site development.
I have a website using Joomla.
How do I add a buy button and the process the transaction through PayPal?
I can't find a guide on the community forum, can anyone direct me please?
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Good day @peter_IPS ,
Thank you for posting to the PayPal community.
We recommend merchants to integrate our latest PayPal Checkout (Smart button) product.
Please follow the below steps via your PayPal account to create/generate PayPal Smart button code.
Login PayPal.com >> click on "settings icon" >> go to "Account settings" >> Website payments >> PayPal buttons >> select "Smart Buttons" button type >> fill all the required details >> copy & paste the button code on your website with the help of your website developer.
(Or)
Login PayPal.com >> go to direct link "https://www.paypal.com/buttons/" >> follow the above steps
Guide link : https://developer.paypal.com/docs/checkout/standard/
I would suggest to please contact your website developer or the support of your third party platform(eCommerce) who can above help you add the above Smart button code on your website.
Note : Pay Later in the UK includes the following:
- Pay in 3 - Eligible UK buyers can pay in three interest-free payments for purchases of £30 – £2,000.
- PayPal Credit - Eligible UK buyers receive a revolving line of credit that they can use to pay over time. PayPal Credit offers either 0% interest for 4 months on purchases over £99 or a merchant-specific Installment offers. For the 0% interest for 4 months offer, any remaining balance due after the promotional period or any transactions under £99 are charged interest at the standard variable rate. Terms and conditions apply.
Pay Later button : Render the Pay Later button in a one-time payment integration by passing enable-funding=paylater in the PayPal JavaScript SDK. For details, see enable funding.
https://developer.paypal.com/docs/checkout/pay-later/au/#link-howdoyouwanttointegrate
Add Pay Later offers through an e-commerce platform : https://developer.paypal.com/docs/checkout/pay-later/au/commerce-platforms/
If your still facing any issues, please create a MTS ticket via - https://www.paypal-support.com/s/?language=en_US with the detail information and error details.
Sincerely,
Chiranjeevi
PayPal/Braintree MTS
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Good day @peter_IPS ,
Thank you for posting to the PayPal community.
We recommend merchants to integrate our latest PayPal Checkout (Smart button) product.
Please follow the below steps via your PayPal account to create/generate PayPal Smart button code.
Login PayPal.com >> click on "settings icon" >> go to "Account settings" >> Website payments >> PayPal buttons >> select "Smart Buttons" button type >> fill all the required details >> copy & paste the button code on your website with the help of your website developer.
(Or)
Login PayPal.com >> go to direct link "https://www.paypal.com/buttons/" >> follow the above steps
Guide link : https://developer.paypal.com/docs/checkout/standard/
I would suggest to please contact your website developer or the support of your third party platform(eCommerce) who can above help you add the above Smart button code on your website.
Note : Pay Later in the UK includes the following:
- Pay in 3 - Eligible UK buyers can pay in three interest-free payments for purchases of £30 – £2,000.
- PayPal Credit - Eligible UK buyers receive a revolving line of credit that they can use to pay over time. PayPal Credit offers either 0% interest for 4 months on purchases over £99 or a merchant-specific Installment offers. For the 0% interest for 4 months offer, any remaining balance due after the promotional period or any transactions under £99 are charged interest at the standard variable rate. Terms and conditions apply.
Pay Later button : Render the Pay Later button in a one-time payment integration by passing enable-funding=paylater in the PayPal JavaScript SDK. For details, see enable funding.
https://developer.paypal.com/docs/checkout/pay-later/au/#link-howdoyouwanttointegrate
Add Pay Later offers through an e-commerce platform : https://developer.paypal.com/docs/checkout/pay-later/au/commerce-platforms/
If your still facing any issues, please create a MTS ticket via - https://www.paypal-support.com/s/?language=en_US with the detail information and error details.
Sincerely,
Chiranjeevi
PayPal/Braintree MTS
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