PayPal Payments - Revision history

PeterM at 14:00, 5 April 2024

2024-04-05T14:00:06Z

SarahK: /* Refresh PayPal Account */

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‎Refresh PayPal Account

SarahK: /* Adding the PayPal Payments Payment Gateway */

2024-03-06T17:58:23Z

‎Adding the PayPal Payments Payment Gateway

SarahK at 15:38, 6 March 2024

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SarahK: /* Vaulting */

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SarahK: /* About this Module */

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‎About this Module

SarahK: /* About this Module */

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‎About this Module

SarahK: /* PayPal Card Payments */

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‎PayPal Card Payments

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SarahK: /* Refresh Merchant Status */

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‎Refresh Merchant Status

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 When you use '''PayPal Payments''', clients can make one-click payments, including payment with credit and debit cards, during checkout and on invoices. Activating '''PayPal Payments''' also activates the '''[[PayPal Card Payments]]''' module, giving you the choice to display a separate unbranded option that accepts credit and debit cards using PayPal Advanced Checkout.
 {{gateways
 | onetime = yes
 | recurring = yes
 | refunds = yes
 | reversals = yes
 }}

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 == Refresh PayPal Account ==
-Click '''Refresh PayPal Account''' to check your PayPal account’s status. The system will check whether you are able to receive payments to your linked PayPal accounts, whether you have verified your email address, and your access to PayPal features like PayPal Vault. You may wish to do this if, for example, you or PayPal have made changes to your merchant account.
+If a PayPal feature is unavailable or an error occurs, a '''Refresh PayPal Account''' option will display, allowing you to check your PayPal account’s status. You may wish to do this if, for example, you or PayPal have made changes to your merchant account.
-* A checkmark in the displayed results indicates that you are in good standing and able to receive payments ('''Payments Receivable'''), your email is verified ('''Email Verified'''), or you can use a specific PayPal feature.
+A checkmark in the displayed results indicates that you are in good standing and able to receive payments ('''Payments Receivable'''), your email is verified ('''Email Verified'''), or you can use a specific PayPal feature.
-* If the system detects problems, it instead displays a warning icon and, if applicable, logs the error to the '''Activity Log''' at '''Configuration (<i class="fa fa-wrench" aria-hidden="true"></i>) > System Logs'''.
 If the system detects problems, it instead displays a warning icon and, if applicable, logs the error to the '''Activity Log''' at '''Configuration (<i class="fa fa-wrench" aria-hidden="true"></i>) > System Logs'''.
 == Disputes ==

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 # Uncheck '''Test Mode'''. <div class="docs-alert-success">We enable '''[[#Test_Mode|Test Mode]]''' by default for this payment gateway.</div>
 # Click '''Save Changes'''.
 === Test Mode ===
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 # Check '''Show on Order Form''' to display this payment method in the Client Area during checkout.<div class="docs-alert-info">You cannot enable '''Show on Order Form''' for this module without first enabling '''Show on Order Form''' for the '''PayPal Payments''' module.</div>
 # Click '''Save Changes'''.
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 == Vaulting ==

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 == Vaulting ==
-In approved countries, the '''PayPal Payments''' and '''PayPal Card Payments''' modules ensure the security of your customers’ stored payment details with merchant-level vaulting through PayPal Vault.
+In supported countries, the '''PayPal Payments''' and '''PayPal Card Payments''' modules ensure the security of your customers’ stored payment details with merchant-level vaulting through PayPal Vault.
 Other PayPal accounts can use this module to process payments, but PayPal will automatically disable vaulting features:

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 </div>
-<div class="docs-alert-warning">If you enabled this module while using the Beta release of WHMCS 8.9, you '''must''' deactivate and reactivate the module before using it with WHMCS 8.9 Release Candidate or later. If you do not do this, you may experience problems with some payment methods.</div>
+<div class="docs-alert-warning">If you enabled this module while using the Beta release of WHMCS 8.9, you '''must''' reactivate the module before using it with WHMCS 8.9 Release Candidate or later. If you do not do this, you may experience problems with some payment methods.</div>
 PayPal Payments allows merchants to process and store payment methods using PayPal’s latest secure tokenization system, including the advanced security of merchant-level vaulting with PayPal Vault for supported merchants.

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 === PayPal Card Payments ===
-PayPal Card Payments functions as part of the '''PayPal Payments''' module. When you enable this module, it adds a separate option for credit and debit cards that displays without the PayPal Smart Button branding. However, you must still display PayPal Smart Buttons using '''PayPal Payments''' alongside this unbranded option.
+[[PayPal Card Payments]] functions as part of the '''PayPal Payments''' module. When you enable this module, it adds a separate option for credit and debit cards that displays without the PayPal Smart Button branding. However, you must still display PayPal Smart Buttons using '''PayPal Payments''' alongside this unbranded option.
 This module uses the PayPal account settings that you configure for the '''PayPal Payments''' module:
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 # Check '''Show on Order Form''' to display this payment method in the Client Area during checkout.<div class="docs-alert-info">You cannot enable '''Show on Order Form''' for this module without first enabling '''Show on Order Form''' for the '''PayPal Payments''' module.</div>
 # Click '''Save Changes'''.
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 == Features ==

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 * A checkmark indicates that you are in good standing and able to receive payments ('''Payments Receivable'''), your email is verified ('''Email Verified'''), or you can use a specific PayPal feature.
 * If the system detects problems, it instead displays a warning icon and, if applicable, logs the error to the '''Activity Log''' at '''Configuration (<i class="fa fa-wrench" aria-hidden="true"></i>) > System Logs'''.
 == Troubleshooting ==