How To Setup PayPal Notifications For Paid Orders On Income Activator

Paid Notification Example

This help page will show you how to do two things associated with PayPal and your online store.

1. Set orders paid for with PayPal to be instantly marked as 'Paid' on the orders page on Income Activator.

2. Send customers who paid with PayPal back to your store's thank you page instead of keeping them on PayPal's website.

Setup Your Paid Notification

First, you'll see how to set PayPal orders as 'Paid' in your store. The screenshot below shows you where your order status is located on Income Activator.

To see your store orders, go to the top menu 'Your Store', then from the dropdown click on 'Store Orders'.



1. Logging In Start by going to http://www.PayPal.com, enter your email address and password, then hit the 'Log In' button.

Go To Profile

1. Profile  Click on 'Profile'.

Go To My Selling Tools

1. My Selling Tools  Click on 'My Selling Tools'.

Updating Instant Payment Notifications

1. Instant Payment Notifications  Click on 'Update' to the right of 'Instant Payment Notifications'.

Setting Up IPN Settings

1. Click on the 'Choose IPN Settings' button.

How To Setup PayPal Notifications For Paid Orders On Income Activator

1. Notification URL  Enter the notification URL, this will be http://YourDomain.com/ipn.aspx
Make sure you include the http:// at the beginning and /ipn.aspx after your domain name.

Your notification URL appears in blue in the PayPal section on your Payment Options page. To copy it click here.

2. IPN Messages  Select 'Receive IPN messages (Enabled)

3. Click on the 'Save' button.

Confirm Your Changes

Confirm your notification URL is correct.

You're done setting up your paid notification, the rest of this page
will show you how to redirect visitors to your thank you page.

Setup Thank You Page Redirect

You'll need to be logged into your PayPal account for this as well.

1. Profile Click on 'Profile'.

2. My Selling Tools On the left menu, click on 'My Selling Tools'.

3. Website Preferences To the right of 'Website Preferences', click on the 'Update' link.

Setup Thank You Page Redirect

You'll need to be logged into your PayPal account for this as well.

1. Auto Return Click to set the Auto Return to 'On'.

2. Return URL In this box, enter http://www.YourDomain.com/ordercompleted.aspx.
For example, if your domain was CoolHats.com, you would enter http://www.CoolHats.com/ordercompleted.aspx

3. Save Click the 'Save' button located at the bottom of this page.

4. Test Have a friend test your store by purchasing your $0.01 test product and paying with PayPal.

Confirm that the order is marked as 'Paid' and that they are sent to your thank you page.

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