PAYMENT GATEWAYS
Paypal
How to get PayPal API username, password and signature information & integrate within MYFUNDBOX Platform?
3min
How do I request API Signature or Certificate credentials?
Here is how you get your API details and integrate within MYFUNDBOX platform.
The API credentials show up in different places for different user – mainly depending on the version of PayPal admin interface, and their country.
*The feature is only available for Business accounts and Support only One Off payments in our Application.
To request API Signature or Certificate credentials for your PayPal account:
- In the "API access" section, click Update.
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- Under "NVP/SOAP API integration (Classic)," click Manage API credentials
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- If you have already generated an API Signature, then View API Signature appears. Click that option to view or remove your existing API Signature.
- PayPal generates your API credentials as follows:
- API Signature credentials include an API Username, API Password, and Signature, which does not expire. These values are hidden by default for added security. Click Show/Hide to toggle them on and off. When finished, click Done.
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Remember, API credentials are sensitive information. Store them securely and never share them with unauthorized people. In case you suspect a compromise, immediately remove API signature and create a new one – following the steps above.