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Testing PayPal Donations

thinkshout edited this page Oct 28, 2010 · 4 revisions
  • By default, the "Donation" content type is enabled for PayPal donations.
  • By default, PayPal is configured to use a sandbox account.
  • If in sandbox mode, you should see a message stating this fact at the top of all donation-enabled nodes.
  • To test the PayPal account, enter an amount on the donation form at the bottom of the node, and click "submit".
  • You will taken to a PayPal screen.
    • Double check that "sandbox" is in the URL. If so, enter any credit card #.
  • If you are testing from a website that is on the internet and available for "pingback", you will find the payment listed on the node/*/donations tab of the node from which you made the donation.