How to create a donation button for PayPal Print

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This tutorial will show you how to create a donation button for PayPal

1) Click Merchant Services



2) Click Donate



3) Enter the name of the donation or service



4) If there is a Donation ID or number, enter it here



5) Enter the amount



If you want users to enter their own amount to donate, leave the field blank

6) Select the currency from the drop-down menu



7) Select the donor’s default country



8) Select the button style



You can choose if your button should be encrypted. If you plan to edit the HTML in the future, turn this off. For the purpose of this tutorial, we will create an encrypted button

9) Click Create Button Now



The options you selected on the previous page influence the HTML code below



You will need to paste it into your website

10) Click the Select All button

11) Press Ctrl + C on your keyboard to copy the text



12) Now, go to your website

Decide where you want to put the button. For this tutorial, we will put it here



Now, open the page in your favorite code-editing program

Find the place in the code where the button should go



13) Press Ctrl + V to paste the code

14) Press Ctrl + S to save your changes

Now go to your site in your internet browser



15) Refresh the site in your browser

Success!



This is the end of the tutorial. You now know how to create a donate button in PayPal and add it to your site


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