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How to install Dynamic Checkout for WooCommerce

Louise Thomasson
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Purpose: In this article, we will run you through the short steps you need to take to install the Dynamic Checkout plugin for your WooCommerce webshop integration.

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Step 1: Install the plugin 

  • In your WooCommerce back end, go to Plugins
  • Click Add new 
  • Search for Sendcloud in the search bar 
  • Click Install now
  • If you have already installed the Sendcloud plugin, in your WooCommerce back end, go to Plugins and ensure Enable auto-updates is selected. 
Please ensure that you have the Sendcloud 2.1.0 version of the plugin installed, as only the latest version supports Dynamic Checkout functionalities. You can see which version is currently installed in your Plugins menu in WooCommerce. 

SENDCLOUD_2.0.jpgAll done! If you run into any issues and want to revert to an older version, you can download the 2.0.3 version from the marketplace here.

Q: Can I test the new Dynamic Checkout product without it appearing in my live shop environment? Yes! You can create a subdomain in your shop, or use another domain as a test environment. Be sure to install the Sendcloud plugin and to connect the test shop in your Sendcloud account by following this installation guide. 

Step 2: Connect to your Sendcloud account

Now it’s time to connect the plugin with your Sendcloud account by following these steps:

  1. In the dashboard, select WooCommerce from the left sidebar menu, and then Settings
  2. Select Sendcloud from the available tabs
  3. Select the button Connect with Sendcloud 
  4. Enter your Sendcloud email address and password to authenticate the connection to your Sendcloud panel and click Connect when prompted 

connect_with_sendcloud.jpgIn your Sendcloud panel, you will now be able to select the Dynamic Checkout tab. Under Not configured* you should see your WooCommerce integration listed. 

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*Once you've configured the Dynamic Checkout feature for this integration, it will appear under Active checkouts. 

How to display the name of your webshop in the Dynamic Checkout tab
  • You can change the name of the integration by going to Settings > Integrations
  • Find your WooCommerce integration and click Edit
  • In the WooCommerce settings page, enter the name of your webshop in the Name field
  • Click Save when you’re done
  • The name of your webshop should now appear above the integration in the Dynamic Checkout tab

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Next steps

All done! If you’ve followed the steps above, you’re ready to go ahead and start configuring Dynamic Checkout: How to configure Dynamic Checkout

 

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