Sign-up
PayPal provides a self-service sign-up for a sandbox account. To sign-up for an account visit the sign-up page and fill in the details, ensuring to chooseBusiness Account
when prompted.
Credentials
When setting up PayPal in the Dashboard, you will need to configure the following credentials, which are obtained from PayPal:Client ID
The PayPal Client ID can be found in the PayPal Developer Portal under theApps & Credentials
-> REST API Apps
-> Your App
section.
Client Secret
The PayPal Client Secret can also be found in the PayPal Developer Portal under theApps & Credentials
-> REST API Apps
-> Your App
section.
Merchant ID
The PayPal Merchant ID can be found in the PayPal Merchant Dashboard underAccount settings
-> Business Information
.