[Skip to main content](#vessel-content) # Re: PayPal plugin setup \[Resolved\] ## - **[jhcorsair](/forum/user/10295-jhcorsair "View jhcorsair's Profile")** - [![jhcorsair's Avatar](https://www.hikashop.com/media/kunena/core/svg/person.svg)](/forum/user/10295-jhcorsair "View jhcorsair's Profile") Topic Author - [ Offline](/forum/user/10295-jhcorsair) Less More - Posts: 7 - Thank you received: 0 - - 14 years 1 week ago - 14 years 6 days ago [\#72170](#72170) by [jhcorsair](/forum/user/10295-jhcorsair "View jhcorsair's Profile") *[Re: PayPal plugin setup \[Resolved\]](/forum/4-how-to/72170-re-paypal-plugin-setup-resolved#72170 "1) I do not understand the instructions for the PayPal "URL". In the plugin documentation, the image shows "PayPal API URL" however this simply shows as "URL" in my plugin administration panel (see attached image). 2) What URL is supposed to be inserted in this field? I have created a "Buy Now" button in my PayPal account, does this code go here or some other URL? Please take a look: www.roundaboutstorage.com/index.php/roun...ut-storage-container")* was created by *[jhcorsair](/forum/user/10295-jhcorsair "View jhcorsair's Profile")* [ ![Paypal.jpg](/forum/attachment/6470) ](/forum/attachment/6470 "Paypal.jpg") 1) I do not understand the instructions for the PayPal "URL". In the plugin documentation, the image shows "PayPal API URL" however this simply shows as "URL" in my plugin administration panel (see attached image). 2) What URL is supposed to be inserted in this field? I have created a "Buy Now" button in my PayPal account, does this <form> </form> code go here or some other URL? Please take a look: [ www.roundaboutstorage.com/index.php/roun...ut-storage-container](http://www.roundaboutstorage.com/index.php/round-about-storage-container) - [ ![Paypal.jpg](/forum/attachment/6470) ](/forum/attachment/6470 "Paypal.jpg") [ ](/forum/attachment/6470?download=1 "Paypal.jpg") Last edit: 14 years 6 days ago by [jhcorsair](/forum/user/10295-jhcorsair "View jhcorsair's Profile"). 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In the plugin documentation, the image shows "PayPal API URL" however this simply shows as "URL" in my plugin administration panel (see attached image). 2) What URL is supposed to be inserted in this field? I have created a "Buy Now" button in my PayPal account, does this code go here or some other URL? Please take a look: www.roundaboutstorage.com/index.php/roun...ut-storage-container")* re: I have created a "Buy Now" button in my PayPal account, does this <form> </form> code go here or some other URL? No, you do not need to make a button at all. Please [Log in](/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaGlrYXNob3AuY29tL2ZvcnVtLzQtaG93LXRvLzcyMTcwLXJlLXBheXBhbC1wbHVnaW4tc2V0dXAtcmVzb2x2ZWQ/dG1wbD1tYXJrZG93bg==) or [Create an account](/register) to join the conversation. - **[suebardak](/forum/user/10221-suebardak "View suebardak's Profile")** - [![suebardak's Avatar](https://www.hikashop.com/media/kunena/core/svg/person.svg)](/forum/user/10221-suebardak "View suebardak's Profile") - [ Offline](/forum/user/10221-suebardak) Less More - Posts: 3 - Thank you received: 0 - - 14 years 1 week ago [\#72186](#72186) by [suebardak](/forum/user/10221-suebardak "View suebardak's Profile") Replied by *[suebardak](/forum/user/10221-suebardak "View suebardak's Profile")* on topic *[Re: PayPal plugin setup](/forum/4-how-to/72170-re-paypal-plugin-setup-resolved#72186 "1) I do not understand the instructions for the PayPal "URL". In the plugin documentation, the image shows "PayPal API URL" however this simply shows as "URL" in my plugin administration panel (see attached image). 2) What URL is supposed to be inserted in this field? I have created a "Buy Now" button in my PayPal account, does this code go here or some other URL? Please take a look: www.roundaboutstorage.com/index.php/roun...ut-storage-container")* I am also confused by this. When my customer goes to the PayPal secure site to checkout, all that shows in the top left hand corner is my email address. I want a logo and my company name there. How do I do that? Sue Please [Log in](/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaGlrYXNob3AuY29tL2ZvcnVtLzQtaG93LXRvLzcyMTcwLXJlLXBheXBhbC1wbHVnaW4tc2V0dXAtcmVzb2x2ZWQ/dG1wbD1tYXJrZG93bg==) or [Create an account](/register) to join the conversation. - **[IamJim](/forum/user/5406-iamjim "View IamJim's Profile")** - [![IamJim's Avatar](https://www.hikashop.com/media/kunena/avatars/resized/size144/users/avatar_2012-12-17-3.jpg)](/forum/user/5406-iamjim "View IamJim's Profile") - [ Offline](/forum/user/5406-iamjim) Less More - Posts: 135 - Thank you received: 5 - - 14 years 1 week ago [\#72187](#72187) by [IamJim](/forum/user/5406-iamjim "View IamJim's Profile") Replied by *[IamJim](/forum/user/5406-iamjim "View IamJim's Profile")* on topic *[Re: PayPal plugin setup](/forum/4-how-to/72170-re-paypal-plugin-setup-resolved#72187 "1) I do not understand the instructions for the PayPal "URL". In the plugin documentation, the image shows "PayPal API URL" however this simply shows as "URL" in my plugin administration panel (see attached image). 2) What URL is supposed to be inserted in this field? I have created a "Buy Now" button in my PayPal account, does this code go here or some other URL? Please take a look: www.roundaboutstorage.com/index.php/roun...ut-storage-container")* > suebardak wrote: I am also confused by this. When my customer goes to the PayPal secure site to checkout, all that shows in the top left hand corner is my email address. I want a logo and my company name there. How do I do that? Sue Sue, that will be done in Paypal.. I am not sure, as it has been a long time but you can use Paypal's Help for "adding logo" Jim The following user(s) said Thank You: [suebardak](/forum/user/10221-suebardak "View suebardak's Profile") Please [Log in](/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaGlrYXNob3AuY29tL2ZvcnVtLzQtaG93LXRvLzcyMTcwLXJlLXBheXBhbC1wbHVnaW4tc2V0dXAtcmVzb2x2ZWQ/dG1wbD1tYXJrZG93bg==) or [Create an account](/register) to join the conversation. - **[jhcorsair](/forum/user/10295-jhcorsair "View jhcorsair's Profile")** - [![jhcorsair's Avatar](https://www.hikashop.com/media/kunena/core/svg/person.svg)](/forum/user/10295-jhcorsair "View jhcorsair's Profile") Topic Author - [ Offline](/forum/user/10295-jhcorsair) Less More - Posts: 7 - Thank you received: 0 - - 14 years 1 week ago [\#72188](#72188) by [jhcorsair](/forum/user/10295-jhcorsair "View jhcorsair's Profile") Replied by *[jhcorsair](/forum/user/10295-jhcorsair "View jhcorsair's Profile")* on topic *[Re: PayPal plugin setup](/forum/4-how-to/72170-re-paypal-plugin-setup-resolved#72188 "1) I do not understand the instructions for the PayPal "URL". In the plugin documentation, the image shows "PayPal API URL" however this simply shows as "URL" in my plugin administration panel (see attached image). 2) What URL is supposed to be inserted in this field? I have created a "Buy Now" button in my PayPal account, does this code go here or some other URL? Please take a look: www.roundaboutstorage.com/index.php/roun...ut-storage-container")* If I don't have to make a button then what initializes the PayPal interface? Please [Log in](/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaGlrYXNob3AuY29tL2ZvcnVtLzQtaG93LXRvLzcyMTcwLXJlLXBheXBhbC1wbHVnaW4tc2V0dXAtcmVzb2x2ZWQ/dG1wbD1tYXJrZG93bg==) or [Create an account](/register) to join the conversation. - **[IamJim](/forum/user/5406-iamjim "View IamJim's Profile")** - [![IamJim's Avatar](https://www.hikashop.com/media/kunena/avatars/resized/size144/users/avatar_2012-12-17-3.jpg)](/forum/user/5406-iamjim "View IamJim's Profile") - [ Offline](/forum/user/5406-iamjim) Less More - Posts: 135 - Thank you received: 5 - - 14 years 1 week ago [\#72190](#72190) by [IamJim](/forum/user/5406-iamjim "View IamJim's Profile") Replied by *[IamJim](/forum/user/5406-iamjim "View IamJim's Profile")* on topic *[Re: PayPal plugin setup](/forum/4-how-to/72170-re-paypal-plugin-setup-resolved#72190 "1) I do not understand the instructions for the PayPal "URL". In the plugin documentation, the image shows "PayPal API URL" however this simply shows as "URL" in my plugin administration panel (see attached image). 2) What URL is supposed to be inserted in this field? I have created a "Buy Now" button in my PayPal account, does this code go here or some other URL? Please take a look: www.roundaboutstorage.com/index.php/roun...ut-storage-container")* > jhcorsair wrote: If I don't have to make a button then what initializes the PayPal interface? Hikashop > System > Payment Methods [find] > HikaShop Paypal payment plugin Left click on the name > Right side URL should be = [ www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr](https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr) Enternt your paypal email.. Select Currency.. SAVE & CLOSE Then "PUBLISH IT" Please [Log in](/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaGlrYXNob3AuY29tL2ZvcnVtLzQtaG93LXRvLzcyMTcwLXJlLXBheXBhbC1wbHVnaW4tc2V0dXAtcmVzb2x2ZWQ/dG1wbD1tYXJrZG93bg==) or [Create an account](/register) to join the conversation. - **[IamJim](/forum/user/5406-iamjim "View IamJim's Profile")** - [![IamJim's Avatar](https://www.hikashop.com/media/kunena/avatars/resized/size144/users/avatar_2012-12-17-3.jpg)](/forum/user/5406-iamjim "View IamJim's Profile") - [ Offline](/forum/user/5406-iamjim) Less More - Posts: 135 - Thank you received: 5 - - 14 years 1 week ago [\#72201](#72201) by [IamJim](/forum/user/5406-iamjim "View IamJim's Profile") Replied by *[IamJim](/forum/user/5406-iamjim "View IamJim's Profile")* on topic *[Re: PayPal plugin setup](/forum/4-how-to/72170-re-paypal-plugin-setup-resolved#72201 "1) I do not understand the instructions for the PayPal "URL". In the plugin documentation, the image shows "PayPal API URL" however this simply shows as "URL" in my plugin administration panel (see attached image). 2) What URL is supposed to be inserted in this field? I have created a "Buy Now" button in my PayPal account, does this code go here or some other URL? Please take a look: www.roundaboutstorage.com/index.php/roun...ut-storage-container")* > jhcorsair wrote: If I don't have to make a button then what initializes the PayPal interface? jhcorsair, I am calling it a night soon...did you get your paypal working? Jim Please [Log in](/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaGlrYXNob3AuY29tL2ZvcnVtLzQtaG93LXRvLzcyMTcwLXJlLXBheXBhbC1wbHVnaW4tc2V0dXAtcmVzb2x2ZWQ/dG1wbD1tYXJrZG93bg==) or [Create an account](/register) to join the conversation. - **[nicolas](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile")** - [![nicolas's Avatar](https://www.hikashop.com/media/kunena/avatars/resized/size144/users/avatar63.png?1793428657)](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile") - [ Offline](/forum/user/63-nicolas) Less More - Posts: 86322 - Thank you received: 14281 - - 14 years 6 days ago [\#72468](#72468) by [nicolas](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile") Replied by *[nicolas](/forum/user/63-nicolas "View nicolas's Profile")* on topic *[Re: PayPal plugin setup](/forum/4-how-to/72170-re-paypal-plugin-setup-resolved#72468 "1) I do not understand the instructions for the PayPal "URL". In the plugin documentation, the image shows "PayPal API URL" however this simply shows as "URL" in my plugin administration panel (see attached image). 2) What URL is supposed to be inserted in this field? I have created a "Buy Now" button in my PayPal account, does this code go here or some other URL? Please take a look: www.roundaboutstorage.com/index.php/roun...ut-storage-container")* For the company name instead of the email in PayPal, that will change automatically when you upgrade your paypal account to the business level. Please [Log in](/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaGlrYXNob3AuY29tL2ZvcnVtLzQtaG93LXRvLzcyMTcwLXJlLXBheXBhbC1wbHVnaW4tc2V0dXAtcmVzb2x2ZWQ/dG1wbD1tYXJrZG93bg==) or [Create an account](/register) to join the conversation. - **[jhcorsair](/forum/user/10295-jhcorsair "View jhcorsair's Profile")** - [![jhcorsair's Avatar](https://www.hikashop.com/media/kunena/core/svg/person.svg)](/forum/user/10295-jhcorsair "View jhcorsair's Profile") Topic Author - [ Offline](/forum/user/10295-jhcorsair) Less More - Posts: 7 - Thank you received: 0 - - 14 years 6 days ago - 14 years 6 days ago [\#72532](#72532) by [jhcorsair](/forum/user/10295-jhcorsair "View jhcorsair's Profile") Replied by *[jhcorsair](/forum/user/10295-jhcorsair "View jhcorsair's Profile")* on topic *[Re: PayPal plugin setup \[Resolved\]](/forum/4-how-to/72170-re-paypal-plugin-setup-resolved#72532 "1) I do not understand the instructions for the PayPal "URL". In the plugin documentation, the image shows "PayPal API URL" however this simply shows as "URL" in my plugin administration panel (see attached image). 2) What URL is supposed to be inserted in this field? I have created a "Buy Now" button in my PayPal account, does this code go here or some other URL? Please take a look: www.roundaboutstorage.com/index.php/roun...ut-storage-container")* Apologies for the late response ....... been getting ready for hurricane Sandy. It was unclear to me that this line (The default URL for the production is: [ www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr](https://www.paypal.com/cgi-bin/webscr)) was the url to use. It's now working fine! HikaShop is a fantastic plugin! Last edit: 14 years 6 days ago by [jhcorsair](/forum/user/10295-jhcorsair "View jhcorsair's Profile"). 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In the plugin documentation, the image shows "PayPal API URL" however this simply shows as "URL" in my plugin administration panel (see attached image). 2) What URL is supposed to be inserted in this field? I have created a "Buy Now" button in my PayPal account, does this code go here or some other URL? Please take a look: www.roundaboutstorage.com/index.php/roun...ut-storage-container")* Happy Hurricane and good luck down there. Also, could you rename [RESOLVED] > PayPal plugin setup for topic please? That way, people with same problem/search will have a clue. Thanks...Jim The following user(s) said Thank You: [jhcorsair](/forum/user/10295-jhcorsair "View jhcorsair's Profile") Please [Log in](/login?return=aHR0cHM6Ly93d3cuaGlrYXNob3AuY29tL2ZvcnVtLzQtaG93LXRvLzcyMTcwLXJlLXBheXBhbC1wbHVnaW4tc2V0dXAtcmVzb2x2ZWQ/dG1wbD1tYXJrZG93bg==) or [Create an account](/register) to join the conversation. 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