Cyrious Online supports PayPal integration. PayPal is a common payment method available on the web, and it provides a mechanism for individuals to pay without sharing any credit card information. To use the PayPal, you must have a business account set up with [http://www.PayPal.com|PayPal]]. Cyrious Online will not with a PayPal personal account.

Once you have a PayPal business account, click on Settings and choose “Set up PayPal to take Payments”.

Setting up PayPal

If you have not enabled PayPal, this screen will be displayed:

Click the button Enabled Payments with PayPal at the bottom of the page to begin the set up process. This will redirect you to PayPal's site.

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The message on the left tells you that Cyrious Online is asking for permission to link your account, but your bank and credit card information will not be accessed. If you decide to cancel for now, click the link next to “Return to” or the back button on the browser.

Log in using your PayPal business account credentials. When you have acknowledged you grant Cyrious Online these permissions, you will be redirect to Cyrious Online and your account will now show the authorizations granted.

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Notes:

  • Cyrious Online must have all required permission or it will not operate. If any of these permissions are not present, you must re-authenticate your PayPal credentials.
Account Information Security

Once you have entered your PayPal information, Cyrious Online never again sends that information to the local computer. All payments are run on our servers so that your account information is never exposed to your clients, employees, or the Cyrious technical support staff.

Cancelling PayPal Authorization

By returning to the PayPal Authorization screen (under settings), you can revoke the PayPal authorization at any time. Clicking the button “Revoke PayPal Authentication” removes the authentication in PayPal and deletes any reference to PayPal account information in Cyrious.

Revoking Payments

The rules for whether or when a payment through PayPal are not the same as most credit card providers. Cyrious Online does not provide a mechanism for revoking PayPal payments. This must be done in the PayPal administration console.

Payment Reporting

Payment Reporting is handled within the PayPal administration console.

=Taking Payments with PayPal=

When PayPal is enabled, the PayPal icon will automaticallyl show up (for customers) during the checkout process. When chosen, they are redirected to PayPal to sign-in and approve the payment. Upon approving, they are re-directed back to Cyrious Online to continue the checkout process.

Note: Employees entering orders for customers will not see the PayPal option.

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  • paypal_integration.txt
  • Last modified: 2019/01/27 09:39
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