PayPal is one of the world’s largest Internet payment companies. The company operates as a payment processor for online vendors, auction sites and other commercial users, for which it charges a fee.
Important : your Mionic must use a currency supported by paypal. You can find the list here. You can check your current currency in settings in your editor > Design tab > Localization settings > Currency
A) Setting up Paypal account and export of Paypal API
FIRST, If you don’t have a Paypal account, you need to create one. Please go to paypal.com and sign up for free.
Your Paypal account must be “premium” or “business”.
Here is what you need to set up Paypal in your mobile app:
- Paypal API username
- Paypal API password
- Paypal signature
The process is simple but need some requirements. First open paypal.com and log-in.
Under your name make sure your status reads: Verified. If your account isn’t verified you have to verify it by Paypal.
- Then, from the Paypal menu, go to profile:
- and select profile and settings:
- From the next page, select “my settings tools:
- Then, find the “api access” line and click update:
- On the next screen, choose “Manage API credentials”:
- Then select “request API signature and hit “agree and submit”:
- Greatings, you have created your API crendentials, click show and paste them:
B) Then go in your Mionic Editor, Feature (e.g. Commerce Pro) > Settings, and fill out the Paypal fields with your info:
Your App is now ready to receive payments with Paypal
