π Quick Integration
Installing Konnect on WooCommerce
Hey there! π Let's get Konnect payments set up on your WooCommerce store in just a few minutes!
What's WooCommerce?
WooCommerce is the world's most popular e-commerce plugin for WordPress. It's free, super flexible, and powers millions of online stores! Check it out at https://woocommerce.com (opens in a new tab).
Before We Start
You'll need:
- WordPress with WooCommerce installed
- Admin access to your WordPress site
- A Konnect merchant account
- Your Konnect API credentials
Installation in 3 Easy Steps
Step 1: Get the Plugin
- Log into your Konnect merchant dashboard
- Find the WooCommerce plugin (opens in a new tab)
- Download it (you'll get a .zip file)
Step 2: Quick Install
- Go to your WordPress dashboard
- Navigate to Plugins β Add New
- Click "Upload Plugin" at the top
- Choose the Konnect plugin file and click "Install Now"
- After installation, click "Activate"
Step 3: Set It Up
- Go to WooCommerce β Settings β Payments
- Find Konnect in the payment methods list
- Click "Manage"
- Enter your API credentials:
- Merchant ID
- API Key
- Secret Key
- Save your settings and you're done! π
Testing Your Setup
Before going live:
- Switch to "Test Mode" in the settings
- Try a test purchase
- Check if the order appears in both WooCommerce and your Konnect dashboard
Need Help?
If something's not quite right:
- Verify your API credentials
- Make sure your site has SSL (https://)
- Check if WooCommerce is up to date
- Contact Konnect support - they're there to help!
Pro Tips
- Keep a backup of your site before installing any new plugins
- Test your checkout process from a customer's perspective
- Regularly update WordPress, WooCommerce, and the Konnect plugin
Happy selling! ποΈ Need anything else? The Konnect support team is always ready to help!