We need client ID and Secret from your PayPal pro account to link your account to your E-Commerce.
You don’t know how to get your client ID and Secret?
No problem, you just need to follow the following steps.
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Step 1 - Creating an account and getting live credentials:
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Create a PayPal Payments Pro account:
Note: If you already have a PayPal Payments Pro account, sign in and skip to step 2.-
Go to PayPal Payments Pro.
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Click Get Started Today.
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Click Apply Online.
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Click Create New Account.
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Fill in the form.
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Click Create PayPal Account.
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Click Dashboard at the top right of the screen.
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Click My Apps & Credentials at the top left of the screen.
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Scroll down to the Rest API apps section and click Create App.
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Type "Online Ordering" under App Name and click Create App.
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Click Live at the top right.
Note: Accounts created in the Sandbox tab cannot be used to collect payments. -
Click Account Eligibility under Live API Credentials.
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Click Enable next to Direct credit cards.
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Click Enable next to Future Payments.
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Important:
PayPal will email you when live API credentials are enabled. This may take a few days. When enabled, you will see two green checkmarks beside Direct credit cards and Future Payments.
Proceed to Step 2 only after the live API credentials are enabled.
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Step 2 - Verifying credentials:
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Click My Apps & Credentials at the top left.
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Scroll down to Rest API apps and click Online Ordering.
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Click Show under Live API Credentials.
Note: Make sure you are in the Live tab, not the Sandbox tab.
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Copy the Client ID.
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Click Show and copy the Secret.
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Send us the ID & Secret through