PayPal Express Checkout is a service that allows your customers to pay using a PayPal account instead of a credit card. They can make purchases without entering billing, shipping, and credit card information since that information is already stored with PayPal.
Does it cost extra to use PayPal Express Checkout or do I need a special account?
PayPal Express Checkout can be used for free with any PayPal Business account, which you must have anyway in order to use eCommerce in your store.
PayPal Express Checkout can be used for free with any PayPal Business account, which you must have anyway in order to use eCommerce in your store.
How do I activate PayPal Express Checkout in my store?
1. Log in to your PayPal Business account.
2. Click the Profile subtab located in the top navigation area and then “More Options”
3. Click the API Access link under the Account Information header.
4. Click “View API Certificate” under Option 2
5. Copy your API Username, API Password, and Signature and enter it into your Store Headquarters.