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SarahK: /* Adding the BitPay Payment Gateway */

2022-09-28T19:28:24Z

‎Adding the BitPay Payment Gateway

SarahK: /* Adding the BitPay Payment Gateway */

2022-09-07T20:16:23Z

‎Adding the BitPay Payment Gateway

SarahK at 21:36, 21 March 2022

2022-03-21T21:36:55Z

SarahK at 21:36, 21 March 2022

2022-03-21T21:36:06Z

SarahK at 21:32, 21 March 2022

2022-03-21T21:32:39Z

SarahK: /* Transaction Speed */

2021-02-05T19:35:59Z

‎Transaction Speed

SarahK at 16:00, 4 August 2020

2020-08-04T16:00:57Z

John at 11:57, 1 July 2020

2020-07-01T11:57:50Z

SarahK: /* Setup */

2020-05-26T21:09:04Z

‎Setup

Matt: /* Transaction Speed */

2019-01-14T13:46:58Z

‎Transaction Speed

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 # Go to the appropriate location for your version of WHMCS:
-#* For WHMCS 8.6 and later, go to '''Addons > [[Apps and Integrations|Apps & Integrations]]''' or '''Configuration (<i class="fa fa-wrench" aria-hidden="true"></i>) > Apps & Integrations'''.
+#* For WHMCS 8.0 and later, go to '''Configuration (<i class="fa fa-wrench" aria-hidden="true"></i>) > Apps & Integrations''' or '''Addons > [[Apps and Integrations|Apps & Integrations]]'''.
-#* For WHMCS 8.0 to 8.6, go to '''Configuration (<i class="fa fa-wrench" aria-hidden="true"></i>) > System Settings > [[Payment Gateways]]''' and choose '''All Payment Gateways'''.
+#* For WHMCS 7.10 and earlier, go to '''Setup > Products/Services > [[Payment Gateways]]''' and choose '''All Payment Gateways'''.
 # Click '''BitPay'''.
 # Check '''Show on Order Form''' to display this payment method in the Client Area during checkout.

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 To set up the BitPay payment gateway in WHMCS:
-# Go to '''Configuration (<i class="fa fa-wrench" aria-hidden="true"></i>) > System Settings > [[Payment Gateways]]''' or, prior to WHMCS 8.0, '''Setup > Products/Services > Payment Gateways'''.
+# Go to the appropriate location for your version of WHMCS:
-# Choose the '''All Payment Gateways''' tab.
+#* For WHMCS 8.6 and later, go to '''Addons > [[Apps and Integrations|Apps & Integrations]]''' or '''Configuration (<i class="fa fa-wrench" aria-hidden="true"></i>) > Apps & Integrations'''.
 # Click '''BitPay'''.
 # Check '''Show on Order Form''' to display this payment method in the Client Area during checkout.
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 You can use test mode to simulate payment processing without actually causing a transaction to occur. This can be useful to test your configuration.
-−
 == Troubleshooting ==

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 ## Log in to BitPay.
 ## Go to '''Payment Tools > Manage API Tokens'''.
-## Enter your pairing code and API key.
+## Enter your pairing code and API key. Click '''Generate New Key and Pairing Code''' if a new API key or code is required.
 <div class="docs-alert-info"><i class="fa fa-info-circle fa-fw"></i>&nbsp;

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 </div>
- === Test Mode ===
+=== Test Mode ===
 <div class="docs-alert-warning">

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 {{gateways
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-[https://bitpay.com BitPay] is the first and most experienced company in bitcoin payments. BitPay builds powerful tools for secure bitcoin payment acceptance, savings, and spending.
+==Adding the BitPay Payment Gateway==
 [[File:Videotutorial.png‎|center|link=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=L0B6KbPaGKE&hd=1|Watch Video Tutorial]]
-Begin by activating the [[Payment_Gateways|payment gateway]] under '''Configuration (<i class="fa fa-wrench" aria-hidden="true"></i>) > System Settings > Payment Gateways''' or, prior to WHMCS 8.0, '''Setup > Payments > Payment Gateways'''. Choose ''BitPay'' from the '''All Payment Gateways''' tab.
+To set up the BitPay payment gateway in WHMCS:
-Once activated, you can then enter the configuration details explained below.
+<div class="docs-alert-info"><i class="fa fa-info-circle fa-fw"></i>&nbsp;
-<div class="docs-alert-info"><i class="fa fa-info-circle fa-fw"></i>&nbsp; This module requires either the GMP or BCMATH PHP extensions. You can confirm that your PHP environment has at least one these extensions by reviewing '''Utilities > System > PHP Info'''.</div>
+ === Test Mode ===
-===API Key===
+<div class="docs-alert-warning">
-Saving the gateway configuration automatically generates an '''API Key'''. Leave this field empty to automatically generate the value. <br/>
+<span class="title">Note</span><br />
-Click the ''Generate New Key and Pairing Code'' button if a new API key is required.
+When switching between Live Move and Test Mode, click the '''Generate New Key and Pairing Code''' button each time.
+</div>
-For more information on the Transaction Speeds and what they mean, see [https://support.bitpay.com/hc/en-us/articles/202943915-What-does-the-Transaction-Speed-setting-do|the BitPay documentation].
+You can use test mode to simulate payment processing without actually causing a transaction to occur. This can be useful to test your configuration.
-===Test Mode===
+''N/A''
-When switching between Live Move and Test Mode, click the '''Generate New Key and Pairing Code''' button each time.
+{{modules}}

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 ===Transaction Speed===
-The transaction speed setting determines how quickly an invoice payment is "confirmed," which would be the status at which you would fulfil and complete the order.
+The transaction speed setting determines how quickly an invoice payment is "confirmed," which would be the status at which you would fulfill and complete the order.
 For more information on the Transaction Speeds and what they mean, see [https://support.bitpay.com/hc/en-us/articles/202943915-What-does-the-Transaction-Speed-setting-do|the BitPay documentation].

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 ===API Key===
-Saving the gateway configuration automatically generates an '''API Key'''. Leave this field empty to automatically generate the value. When changing from '''Test Mode''' to '''Live''', empty this field.
+Saving the gateway configuration automatically generates an '''API Key'''. Leave this field empty to automatically generate the value. <br/>
 ===Pairing Code===
-Saving the gateway configuration automatically generates the '''Pairing Code'''. Leave this field empty to automatically generate the value. When changing from '''Test Mode''' to '''Live''', empty this field.
+Saving the gateway configuration automatically generates the '''Pairing Code'''.<br/>
 Enter this pairing code into your BitPay account in '''Payment Tools > Manage API Tokens'''.
 ===Transaction Speed===
-The transaction speed setting determines how quickly an invoice payment is "confirmed," which would be the status at which you would fulfill and complete the order.
+The transaction speed setting determines how quickly an invoice payment is "confirmed," which would be the status at which you would fulfil and complete the order.
 For more information on the Transaction Speeds and what they mean, see [https://support.bitpay.com/hc/en-us/articles/202943915-What-does-the-Transaction-Speed-setting-do|the BitPay documentation].
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 ===Test Mode===
 Check this to enable '''Test Mode''' using BitPay.

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 ===Transaction Speed===
-HIGH speed confirmations typically take 5-10 seconds, and can be used for digital goods or low-risk items. LOW speed confirmations take about 1 hour, and should be used for high-value items.
+The transaction speed setting determines how quickly an invoice payment is considered to be "confirmed," which would be the status at which you would fulfill and complete the order.
-When a BitPay transaction is made, it enters a pool of unconfirmed transactions. The slower the transaction speed, the more validation the payment has gone through.
+More information on the Transaction Speeds and what they mean can be found in the BitPay documentation: https://support.bitpay.com/hc/en-us/articles/202943915-What-does-the-Transaction-Speed-setting-do
 ===Test Mode===
 Check this to enable Test Mode using BitPay.