Add your business details to Paypal

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If you choose the option to enter your login details manually, you will be taken to a page where you will need to enter your business details, which you can get from your PayPal account.

There are two types of PayPal accounts: business and personal. A business PayPal account allows businesses to accept payments with credit cards and direct deposits. It's a gateway to business accounts, just like a bank, only faster and paperless.

Assuming you don't have a PayPal business account yet , opening one is easy. Sign up for a business account on PayPal's accounts page. Enter the required details like company name, website, address, and phone number. And voilà, your business account is activated.

PayPal Dashboard
PayPal business account dashboard
After you open a business account, navigate to PayPal Settings on the dashboard and click Account Settings . The goal is to gather the information you need to proceed with setup in Step 1.

PayPal Account Settings
PayPal business account settings
Scroll down, click Business Information in the left sidebar , and note the PayPal Merchant ID on the right.

PayPal Merchant ID
PayPal Business Account Merchant ID
You will also need the customer ID and password. To do this, go to developer.paypal.com and log in. Click on the dashboard under your profile in the top right corner and navigate to the My apps and credentials bc data mexico section . Here, click the Live button and then click Create app .

PayPal REST API Apps
Creating REST API Apps in the PayPal Business Account
On the new screen, enter the name of your new app and click Create App . On the following screen, you will see the Client ID and the secret live key.

PayPal for WooCommerce Client ID
PayPal Business Account Customer ID
Now go back to your WordPress dashboard and enter the PayPal login details with the collected information.

PayPal for WooCommerce Dashboard
Fill in the PayPal login details in your WooCommerce dashboard
Fill in the data carefully, check it for accuracy and click Save changes .

You will now see further settings for the PayPal checkout. There you can enter the title, description and intention for adding PayPal.

Complete the checkout configuration by clicking the checkbox next to “ Activate PayPal Gateway ”.