How to Create a PayPal Button for Your Website

What you will learn in this tutorial

00:00:00 Introduction
00:00:55 Create PayPal Button
00:09:10 Copy PayPal Button Code
00:10:15 Add PayPalButton to WordPress using Elementor
00:11:15 Test PayPal Button
00:13:10 Access Saved Button or Create a New Button on PayPal

Steps for this tutorial

Step 1: Create PayPal Button:

Login in to your PayPal business account
Select “Pay & Get Paid” from the top navigation, and then select “PayPal buttons”.
Select the “Buy Now” button Option

Step 2: Configure PayPal Button:

Select the button type from the drop-down menu
Enter a short description of the product or service
Enter an optional Item ID
Set the price for the Product or Service
From the drop-down menu select the correct currency
Add an optional drop-down menu with prices
Add an optional down-down menu without prices
Add an optional text field
Change the button style as required
Select “Use my secure merchant account ID”
Setup optional inventory tracking
Select “Yes” if you want customers to be able to change quantities on the PayPal payment page
Select “Yes” if you want customers to be able to add a special instructions message
Select “Yes” if you want customers to enter the postal address
Setup optional redirects for Cancelled and Completed payments
Select the “Create Button” option
Copy the PayPal HTML Code

Step 3: Add PayPal Button to Website:

Log into your WordPress website
Navigate to the page you want to add the PayPal button
Select “Edit with Elementor”
Drag the “HTML” element into the correct location on your page
Paste in the PayPal HTML Code
Save your changes and then view the page

Tip: Don’t forget to test your PayPal button!