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Squirrelcart v6.1.0

Braintree

Overview

Information about Braintree can be found here: https://www.braintreepayments.com

Squirrelcart supports accepting payments via credit card or PayPal through Braintree, using their Drop-In UI:
https://developers.braintreepayments.com/javascript+php/sdk/client/drop-in

Requirements

Setup Instructions

  1. Login to your Braintree Payments account:
    https://www.braintreepayments.com
  2. Click Account > My user
  3. Click API Keys under Authorization
  4. On this page, you will find the following info:

    Merchant ID
    Public Key
    Private Key

    Copy all of these to Notepad or a similar program.

  5. If you wish to accept PayPal through Braintree (as opposed to accepting directly through PayPal), follow these instructions to link your PayPal and Braintree accounts:
    https://articles.braintreepayments.com/guides/paypal/setup-guide

  6. Open your Squirrelcart control panel

  7. Click Settings > Payment > Methods

  8. Enable each credit card payment method your Braintree account accepts (usually Visa, MasterCard, Amex, and Discover).

  9. If you'd like to accept PayPal through Braintree, enable the PayPal (via 3rd Party) payment method (#26).

  10. Click Settings > Payment > Gateways

  11. Click the record labeled Braintree

  12. Enter your credentials from step 4 in the corresponding fields.

  13. Set the Transaction Type field. Mouse over the field name for help if needed.

  14. If you are using a Sandbox account, check the Test Mode field. For a live account, make sure that field is unchecked.

  15. Check the Enabled field

  16. Click Save Changes 

 

 


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