Optimization Guide Magento 1.7.x.x 1.6.x.x 1.5.x.x

A. Identify version number B. Access configuration page C. API integration settings D. Express Checkout settings E. Front end experience settings F. Save and complete !

Steps

A. Identify version numberA.1. Log in to Admin panel

1. Log in to magento admin panel (usually under http://www.storename.com/admin/)

A. Identify version numberA.2. Locate version number

2. Scroll down to the end of screen to locate version number

B. Access configuration page

1. Log in to magento admin panel (usually under http://www.storename.com/admin/)

B. Access configuration page

2. Hit “System”on the top navigation bar to open the menu

3. Hit “Configuration”on the extended menu

B. Access configuration page

4. Scroll down to click on “PayPal”on the left menu to access PayPal configuration panel

B. Access Configuration page

Hit “Configure”button under the PayPal Exresss Checkout option

Merchant Country (Optional) Select the country to which the Merchant's PayPal account is associated.

Enter the email address that was used when registering a merchant account with PayPal.

C. API/ Integration Settings

Select API Singnature as your authentication methods.(using API user/password/signature)

1. Click “Get Crediential from PayPal”button to get the API username, password, and signature provided by PayPal. 2. Copy and paste those information to above field.

Sandbox Mode (No) :Indicate if you're in test or production mode for the PayPal payment

Set Sort Order - set it to 0

In the Sort Order field, enter a number to determine the relative position of this payment method in the list of available methods. A lower value ranks higher.

* New EC merchants - Set it to "Sale"* Existing EC merchants - don't modify their existing setting.

C. Express Checkout Settings

Choose “Yes” so shopping cart lines, i.e. items and their prices, are transferred separately line by line on PayPal page for better communication

* New EC merchant - Set it to "PayPal Express Checkout"* Existing EC merchants - don't modify their existing setting.

* New EC merchants- set it to No. * Existing EC merchants- Don't modify their existing setting.

Set it to "Yes" to enable PayPal payment shortcut on the Shopping cart page.

*Dynamic – The appearance of dynamic images is dynamically changed by PayPal.

Set to Yes, Magento customers who are not registered with PayPal have the ability to perform the payment without registering with PayPal.

D. Express Checkout Settings

Set it to "Yes" to enable PayPal payment shortcut on the Product

* New EC merchants - Set it to "We prefer PayPal (150 x 60)"

* Existing EC merchants - don't modify their existing setting.

Header Image URL - Specify the URL for the image that will be displayed in the upper left part of the checkout page. The size of an image should not exceed 750 X 90 pixels

This will be the background color for the header of the checkout page.* New EC merchants - ignore* Existing EC merchants - don't modify their existing setting.

Header Border Color -

This is the color of the 2-pixel line around the header space.

Page Background Color -

This is the background color of the checkout page around the header and payment

E. Front end experience settings

First, click on "Fronted Experience Settings"

Click “Save Config” to save the settings.

E. Save and finish

Good Job Done!