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The PayPal module allows you to accept and process payments from the payment processor PayPal.

 

Some of the features include:

 

•Ability to use one-time payments as well as subscriptions
•Automatic notification of payments through IPNs

 

This chapter contains the following sections:

 

▪PayPal Configuration: Configuration options that affect the entire PayPal module.
▪PayPal Payments: Payments received using PayPal.
▪PayPal Subscriptions: Subscription or recurring payments using PayPal.
▪PayPal IPN Logs: Log of all IPNs received from PayPal.

 

 

Configuring the PayPal module typically involves the following steps. You can leave out ones that don't apply in your case:

 

1.Enter your PayPal payment email address and PayPal primary email address in Configuration > PayPal. Also configure if the system should get subscription or one-time payments from customers.

 

When a customer makes a PayPal payment, it will show up in the Management > PayPal > Payments window along with the status of the payment. The Management > PayPal > Subscriptions window maps customer IDs to PayPal subscription IDs.