3. Instant Payment Notification

Steps:

  1. Create your PayPal Account. (Instructions)
  2. Verify your identity (Instructions)
  3. Instant Payment Notification (Instructions)

 

For answers to additional questions, please consult our list of PayPal Frequently Asked Questions.

 

Instant Payment Notification allows communication between PayPal and FormSite. By enabling this on your PayPal Account, you provide a way for FormSite to display the status of billing transactions with your form results. To enable Instant Payment Notification, use the following steps:

  1. To use Instant Payment Notification, you must first verify your account. If you have not done so already, please follow the instructions to verify your account.
     
  2. Inside your FormSite account, you will need to retrieve the Instant Payment Notification URL. This is located at the top of the "Form->PayPal" page.
    Locating the IPN
    Instant Payment Notification (IPN): (Copy This Text)
     
  3. Log in to your PayPal account. From the Business Account Overview, select the Profile tab.
    Profile Tab
     
  4. Select the Instant Payment Notification link from the right side of this page.
    IPN Link
     
  5. Click the Edit button to enter your IPN Settings.
    IPN Edit Button
     
  6. Check the top box to accept the IPN settings, and paste your PayPal IPN into the text box.
    IPN Settings
     

Your form is now configured for PayPal Integration. Your users' transactions will also be reflected within your Results Summary table.