Sales > Payment Methods > PayPal Express Checkout
As of September 14, 2019, European banks might decline payments that do not meet PSD2 requirements. No action is needed for PayPal Express Checkout to comply with PSD2 because all requirements are handled by PayPal.
To access the store configuration settings, choose Stores > Settings > Configuration from the Admin sidebar.
Required PayPal Settings
Yes
/ No
Yes
/ No
Yes
/ No
Express Checkout
API Signature
- Displays the API Signature field in the form.API Certificate
- Displays the API Certificate field in the form.Yes
. Options: Yes
/ No
Yes
. Options: Yes
/ No
Advertise PayPal Credit
Display - Displays aPayPal Credit banner on the home page of your store. Options:
Yes
/ No
Position - Determines the position of the PayPal Credit banner on the home page. Options: Header (center) / Sidebar (right)
Size - Determines the size of the PayPal Credit banner on the home page. Options:
190 x 100
/ 234 x 60
/ 300 x 50
/ 468 x 60
/ 728 x 90
/ 800 x 66
Basic Settings
0
for the top of the list.Authorization
- Approves the purchase, but puts a hold on the funds. The amount is not withdrawn until it is “captured” by the merchant.Sale
- The amount of the purchase is authorized and immediately withdrawn from the customer’s account.Order
- Represents an agreement with PayPal that allows the merchant to capture one or more amounts up to the ordered total from the customer’s buyer account, within a defined time period. This can be up to 29 days. One or more invoices must be generated from the Commerce Admin to capture the funds.Yes
/ No
Advanced Settings
Yes
(PayPal recommended) / No
All Allowed Countries
/ Specific Countries
Yes
/ No
Note: The log file is stored on the server and is accessible only to developers. In accordance with PCI Data Security Standards, credit card information is not recorded in the log file.
Yes
/ No
Yes
/ No
Yes
/ No
Dynamic
- (Recommended) Displays an image that can be dynamically changed from the PayPal server.Static
- Displays a static image that cannot be changed dynamically.Yes
/ No
Yes
/ No
/ For Virtual Quotes Only
Auto
- Customer can sign up for a billing agreement during Express Checkout.Ask Customer
- Customer are asked if they want to sign up for a billing agreement.Never
- Customers are not offered the option to sign up for a billing agreement.Yes
/ No
Billing Agreement Settings
Yes
/ No
Authorization - Approves the purchase, but puts a hold on the funds. The amount is not withdrawn until it is “captured” by the merchant.
Sale - The amount of the purchase is authorized and immediately withdrawn from the customer’s account.
Yes
/ No
Note: The log file is stored on the server and is accessible only to developers. In accordance with PCI Data Security Standards, credit card information is not recorded in the log file.
Yes
/ No
Yes
/ No
Settlement Report Settings
Yes
/ No
reports.paypal.com
/ppreports/outgoing
Yes
/ No
Daily
/ Every 3 days
/ Every 7 days
/ Every 10 days
/ Every 14 days
/ Every 30 days
/ Every 40 days
Frontend Experience Settings
No Logo
/ We prefer PayPal (150 x 60)
/ We prefer PayPal (150 x 40)
/ Now accepting PayPal (150 x 60)
/ Now accepting PayPal (150 x 40)
/ Payments by PayPal (150 x 60)
/ Payments by PayPal (150 x 40)
/ Shop now using (150 x 60)
/ Shop now using (150 x 40)
paypal
- Uses the PayPal page style.primary
- Uses the page style that you identified as the “primary” style in your account profile.your_custom_value
- Uses a custom payment page style, which is specified in your account profile.Note: PayPal recommends that the image is stored on a secure (https) server. Otherwise, the customer’s browser may warn that “the page contains both secure and nonsecure items.”
Customize Smart Buttons (Basic)
Checkout
(displays as “PayPal Checkout”)Pay
(displays as “Pay with PayPal”)Buy Now
(displays as “Buy Now with PayPal”)PayPal
(displays as “PayPal”)Installment
(displays as “PayPal”)Credit
(displays as “PayPal CREDIT”)Vertical
- The buyer must either log in to PayPal or create a PayPal account regardless of whether “Enable Guest Checkout” is selected.Horizontal
- When “Enable Guest Checkout” is selected, displays the Pay with Debit Card or Credit Card
button on the PayPal popup window. Otherwise, the buyer must either log in to PayPal or create a PayPal account.Medium
- 250 pixels by 35 pixelsLarge
- 350 pixels by 40 pixelsResponsive
- (Default) Adjusts to the width of the container. The minimum width is 100 pixels, and the maximum width is 500 pixels. The height dynamically adjusts based on the width.Pill
(default) / Rectangle
Gold
(default) / Blue
/ Silver
/ Black
Customize Smart Buttons (Features)
PayPal Credit
/ PayPal Guest Checkout
Credit Card Icons
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