Is there an additional email confirmation required to link PayPal to Webflow, and does the PayPal email need to match the one in the base settings for the site on Webflow?

Published on
September 22, 2023

To link PayPal to Webflow, there is no additional email confirmation required. However, it is important to note that the PayPal email used in Webflow should match the email listed in the base settings for the site. This ensures that both systems can communicate efficiently and process transactions seamlessly.

Here is a step-by-step guide on how to link PayPal to Webflow:

  1. Log in to your Webflow account and open the Designer for the desired website.
  2. Click on the "E-commerce" tab in the left panel.
  3. Select "Payments" from the dropdown menu.
  4. Click on the "Connect PayPal" button.
  5. You will be prompted to log in to your PayPal account.
  6. Enter your PayPal email address and password, and click "Log In."
  7. Once logged in, you will see a pop-up window confirming that PayPal has been successfully connected to Webflow.
  8. It is essential to verify that the PayPal email address matches the one listed in the base settings for the site. To check or update this, navigate to the Project Settings by clicking on the gear icon in the top left corner of the Designer.
  9. In the Project Settings, select the "General" tab.
  10. Under "Base Settings," ensure that the PayPal email address listed matches the one used during the PayPal connection process.
  11. If the email addresses don't match, update the PayPal email address in the base settings and click on "Save Changes."

By following these steps, you will successfully link PayPal to Webflow, and ensuring that the PayPal email matches the one in the base settings will help maintain a streamlined payment process for your site's customers.

Additional Questions:

  1. How do I disconnect PayPal from my Webflow site?
  2. Can I use a different PayPal account for each product in my Webflow store?
  3. Are there any transaction fees associated with using PayPal in Webflow?