How to Integrate 2Checkout with WooCommerce on WordPress

Wondering how to integrate the payment solutions from 2Checkout into your WooCommerce store? This guide will walk you through the process of setting up 2Checkout with WooCommerce, bringing your e-commerce platform an additional layer of payment flexibility.

Integrating 2Checkout with WooCommerce

2Checkout, a popular payment gateway, seamlessly integrates with WooCommerce, the world's most widely used e-commerce plugin for WordPress. This article will cover the integration steps for 2Checkout into WooCommerce, ensuring a smooth implementation process.

Inline Checkout Integration

WooCommerce supports integration with 2Checkout's Inline Checkout for a more streamlined payment experience for your customers. Follow these steps to set up:

Check 2Checkout Integration with WooCommerce: WooCommerce itself supports 2Checkout's Inline Checkout module, allowing merchants to provide an additional payment method for their customers.

Access WooCommerce Documentation: Visit the WooCommerce documentation for detailed integration instructions.

Payment API Integration

The 2Checkout Payment API enables more advanced integration, offering a plugin for easy setup.

Step 1: Installing the 2Checkout Payment Gateway Plugin

1. Download or clone the 2Checkout Payment Gateway plugin from GitHub.

2. Copy the ‘twocheckout’ folder to your WordPress ‘plugins’ directory under ‘/wp-content/plugins/’.

Step 2: Configure 2Checkout Payment Gateway in WooCommerce

1. Navigate to your Plugins page in the WordPress admin dashboard.

2. Look for and install the 2Checkout Payment Gateway plugin.

3. Navigate to the Payment Gateways section in your WooCommerce settings.

4. Click on the Twocheckout link.

5. Enable the plugin, and enter the payment title, description, Seller ID, 2Checkout API publishable key, and 2Checkout API private key.

6. Click Save Changes.

Important Note

The API keys can be found in your 2Checkout account’s dashboard under the API tab.

PayPal Direct Integration

In addition to the inline checkout, 2Checkout also offers PayPal Direct integration. Here's how to set it up:

Step 1: Installing the 2Checkout PayPal Direct Gateway Plugin

1. Download or clone the 2Checkout PayPal Direct Gateway plugin from GitHub.

2. Copy the ‘twocheckoutpp’ folder to your WordPress plugins directory under ‘/wp-content/plugins/’.

Step 2: Configure 2Checkout PayPal Direct in WooCommerce

1. Navigate to your Plugins page in the WordPress admin dashboard.

2. Look for and install the 2Checkout PayPal Direct Gateway plugin.

3. Navigate to the Payment Gateways section in your WooCommerce settings.

4. Click on the Twocheckoutpp link.

5. Enable the plugin, and enter the payment title, description, Seller ID, and Secret Word, which must match the value entered on your 2Checkout Site Management page.

6. Click Save Changes.

7. Save your changes.

Setting Up 2Checkout on Your Account

To ensure seamless integration, set the following on your 2Checkout account:

Step 1: Update 2Checkout Settings

1. Sign in to your 2Checkout account.

2. Click the Account tab and Site Management subcategory.

3. Under Direct Return, select Header Redirect.

4. Enter the Secret Word that matches the one entered in your WooCommerce admin.

5. Click Save Changes.

By following these steps, you can successfully integrate 2Checkout into your WooCommerce store, offering customers more payment options and enhancing your e-commerce website's functionality.