4) Payments preferences
Find the payment preference settings in the WooCommerce Settings once you have installed the module. There, go to the Payments section, activate the checkout you want to offer and configure the options you prefer for your shopping gateway.
Remember that we have different checkout types that adapt to your business’ needs and that each one has its own settings.
Enter the name of the business to appear on your customers' invoice and make it easier for them to recognize the payment when a purchase summary arrives. Select to which category the products or services offered by the store belong and make other adjustments according to your needs.
Are you a Mercado Pago partner? Don’t forget to enter your Sponsor_ID, so we can identify all your transactions and know how many orders your account processes.
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Activate the checkout you want to offer your customers according to your preferences and choose the payment methods with which they can make the purchase.
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Activate a checkout type
- Use Checkout Mercado Pago to support payments with cards, cash and money in the Mercado Pago account.
- Use the Custom Checkout to have control over other settings.
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Choose the payment methods available to your customers according to the marketplace in which you operate and the type of checkout you are configuring.
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Set the maximum number of installments in which they can pay you.
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Activate the currency conversion with the one you have in Mercado Pago.
The option to the activate currency conversion is available only for the Custom Checkout. The Checkout Mercado Pago converts automatically.
You will have different settings available depending on the type of checkout you activate in your store. Customize the shopping experience with the advanced settings that apply to each.
| Configuration | Description |
|---|---|
| Binary Mode | Activate this option when you do not want to leave payments pending or under review. With binary mode payments will be accepted or rejected automatically. |
| Gateway Mode | If you operate with the gateway mode as a payment processor and have your own trade numbers, you can set up discounts and commissions to your customers for paying with Mercado Pago. |
Choose what shopping experience your customers will have when paying:
| Payment experience | Characteristics |
|---|---|
| Redirect | Your customers will be redirected to a Mercado Pago page with the payment form to complete the purchase. |
| Modal | Your customers will access the Mercado Pago payment form without leaving your store. |
Check out the Checkout Mercado Pago documentation to learn more about all its features and functionalities.
| Configuration | Description |
|---|---|
| Back to the store | When you choose redirect, you will always have the option of having your customers return or not to your store once the payment is finished. |
| Configurable URLs | Payment successful, declined or pending. |
| Configuration | Description |
|---|---|
| Discount coupon | Activate this option when you want to offer discounts to your customers. A field will appear on the form where they can enter their coupon. |
| Configuration | Description |
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| Discount coupon | Activate this option when you want to offer discounts to your customers. A field will appear on the form where they can enter their coupon. |
| Reduce inventory | Activate this option when you want to automate the inventory reduction for each purchase order that is approved after a payment with Mercado Pago. |