Configuration Details of the Account
As to make Wi5stars operate properly with PayPal, as well as creation/opening of an account, you have to take into account the following particularities:
- In the “Profile” of your account, on the left select “My selling tools” and then click “Update” in the row “Website preferences”.
- Activate “Auto Return”.
- On “Return URL” edit your domain. It is not so important as it is then dynamically passed by Wi5stars
- Activate “PayPal Account Optional”, in this way you avoid to require customers to create an account.
- Scroll to the bottom of the page and press “Save”.
- In the “Profile” of your account, on the left select “My selling tools” and then click “Update” in the row “Instant payment notifications”.
- If requested, press “Edit Settings”.
- On “Notification URL” edit your domain. It is not so important as it is then dynamically passed by Wi5stars
- Activate “Receive IPN messages (Enabled)”.
To enable payments with credit card without having a PayPal account, follow these steps:
- Click “My Profile” on the top right and select “Profile and settings”;
- On the left, select “My selling tools”;
- Click “Update” in the “Website preferences” row;
- Scroll down the page till you find “PayPal Account Optional”;
- Click “On” to activate it.
To enable PayPal to receive multi-currency payments it is necessary to enable the various currencies. Please follow these steps:
- Click on “My profile” in the top right and select “Profile and settings”:
- Select “My Money” on the left;
- Click on “Currencies” in the “PayPal Balance” row;
- You will be displayed the “Manage currencies” page;
- Select the new currency;
- Press “Add Currency”.