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  • Subscriptions Payment Methods & Gateways

    This guide lists WooCommerce Subscriptions-compatible payment gateway extensions from the WooCommerce Marketplace that support automatic payments, manual payments, or both. For extensions that also supports automatic payments, the guide also details subscription-specific features. Note that this list excludes gateways from outside the WooCommerce Marketplace. However, external gateways might also support WooCommerce Subscriptions features. For more […]

  • Failed Recurring Payment Retry System

    WooCommerce Subscription’s includes a Failed Recurring Payment Retry System which can help recover revenue otherwise lost due to a customer’s payment method being temporarily declined. For example, if the credit card balance reached its limit when the system attempted the first recurring payment and the bank declined the charge, Subscriptions can successfully process it a […]

  • Enabling Payment Gateways for Subscriptions

    WooCommerce Subscriptions is compatible with many payment gateways that have the features necessary for processing automatic payments. No Available Payment Gateways Warning During the checkout process, Subscriptions will offer a warning if there are no gateways enabled that support Subscriptions and manual payments are not accepted. This message appears on the checkout page in the […]

  • WooCommerce Subscriptions – PayPal Standard Configuration

    WooCommerce Subscriptions comes with built-in support for two different PayPal payment methods: By default Subscriptions uses the first, PayPal Standard as it is the easiest to configure. You can sell subscription products with PayPal Standard straight away. You need a PayPal business account, your IPN (Instant Payment Notification) set up correctly, and valid PayPal API […]

  • PayPal Reference Transactions for Subscriptions FAQ

    WooCommerce Subscriptions comes with built-in support for PayPal Reference Transactions with PayPal Payments when Vaulting is enabled. Reference Transactions is an added functionality that allows you to automatically receive subsequent payments of your PayPal customers without them having to approve the transaction. Reference Transactions are required to charge a customer with a Billing Agreement (including […]

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