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Connect Stripe as your payment gateway

Connect Stripe as your payment gateway so your store can accept payment methods your customers expect and trust. You can do this during onboarding or in Bold Account Center.

Prerequisites

To connect your Stripe payment gateway, you need the following:

  • Bold Booster installed on your store:
  • Admin access to your Stripe account
  • Knowledge of which payment method(s) you want to offer in your store. Bold Booster with Stripe supports the following payment methods:
    • Credit and debit cards
    • Apple Pay
    • Google Pay
  • Admin access to your store

To learn more about processing payments with Bold, refer to How Bold handles payment information.

Connect Stripe during onboarding

If you're first setting up Bold Booster, follow these steps to connect Stripe as your payment gateway during onboarding.

Enter your payment gateway information

  1. In the onboarding modal, under Connect a payment gateway, find Stripe and click Connect.
  2. Follow the prompts to enter the login credentials for your Stripe account.
  3. Click the button to return to your store setup in the onboarding modal.
  4. Check the box for Allow Bold to perform payments and refunds.
  5. Click Save.

Select payment methods

  1. In the list of payment gateways, next to Stripe, click the ellipsis (...) and click Edit credentials.
  2. Under Payment Methods, select which payment method(s) you want this payment gateway to use. Refer to the Bold Booster overview for a full list of payment methods compatible with your platform and payment gateway.
    note

    If you select a payment method that is not available to your region, that payment method will not appear on your storefront.

  3. If you enable Apple Pay, complete these additional steps so Apple Pay works correctly.
  4. Click Save.
  5. Continue the onboarding process for your platform to connect any additional gateways and retrieve your API access token:

Connect Stripe in Bold Account Center

To connect Stripe as a payment gateway after initial onboarding, follow these steps to add or edit a gateway at any time in Bold Account Center.

Enter your payment gateway information

  1. In Bold Account Center, under Checkout, click Open.
  2. Click Flows.
  3. Under Connect a payment gateway, find Stripe and click Connect.
  4. Enter your Stripe login information to connect your account.
  5. Click Save.

Select payment methods

  1. In the list of payment gateways, next to Stripe, click the ellipsis (...) and click Edit credentials.
  2. Under Payment Methods, select which payment method(s) you want this payment gateway to use. Refer to the Bold Booster overview for a full list of payment methods compatible with your platform and payment gateway.
    note

    If you select a payment method that is not available to your region, that payment method will not appear on your storefront.

  3. If you enable Apple Pay, complete these additional steps so Apple Pay works correctly.
  4. Click Save.

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