Set up your payment methods
Set up the payment methods that you want to offer to your customers.
Before you begin
Step 1: Enable payment methods in the WooCommerce shop
To enable each payment method, sign in to your admin account, and go to WooCommerce > Settings > Payments. Set all payment methods you want to offer to your customers to enabled.
Step 2: Configure each payment method
- To enable each payment method, sign in to your admin account, and go to WooCommerce > Settings > Payments.
- Select Manage to change the configuration of each payment method
The image displays the configuration for payment method Sepa Direct Debits as an example. Other payment methods can have additional or fewer fields. The following table lists all possible configuration values for payment methods.
| Field | Description |
|---|---|
| Enable/Disable | Select to enable the payment method. |
| Title | This controls the title which the user sees during checkout. |
| Minimum order total | Set the minimal order total for which this payment method is available. If it is set to zero, it is always available. |
| Maximal order total | Set the maximal order total for which the specific payment method is available. If it is set to zero, it is always available. |
| Authorised status | This status is set when the payment was successful and it is authorized. (Payment has to be captured later) |
| Uncertain status | Specify the order status for new orders that have an uncertain authorization status. |
| Cancelled status | Specify the order status for cancelled orders. |
| Captured status | Specify the order status for orders that are captured either directly after the order or manually in the back end. |
| Element Size | Select how the elements from Unzer should be loaded? With narrow elements the element label is displayed by the store, with wide elements it is loaded via JavaScript by Unzer. The input elements are always loaded from Unzer. |
| Send Basket | Select if the invoice items be transmitted to Unzer? This might increase the processing time due to an additional request, and may cause issues for certain quantity or price combinations. It is mandatory for some payment methods. |
| Send Customer | Select if the customer data should be transmitted to Unzer? This slightly increases the processing time due to an additional request, but may allow for example, saving the payment method for the customer. It is mandatory for some payment methods. |
| Capturing | Select if the amount should be captured automatically after the order (Direct Charge) or should the amount only be reserved (Authorize)? Available for credit card and PayPal. |
| Applied Interest Rate | Specify the interest rate in percent for the instalment. The rate must be above the amount that you have agreed with Unzer. Available for Unzer Instalment payment method. |
| Merchant name | Configure the merchant name which is displayed as part of the mandate text. |
| Authorisation Method | Do not change. |
Next steps
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