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# PayPal Rest API

Before you begin integrating your PayPal account with WPrealy, make sure to satisfy these two condition

1. Use a [PayPal Business Account](https://www.paypal.com/bizsignup/#/checkAccount)
2. Enable the Payout option in your business account to be able to send payment

#### Step 1: Enable Payout <a href="#step-1-enable-payout" id="step-1-enable-payout"></a>

1. Go to 'My Account'

<figure><img src="/files/nDIzuBxaW1R0F4WLl6P4" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

2. Under Permission -> Payouts -> Click Enable

<figure><img src="https://docs.afflr.io/~gitbook/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Flh7-us.googleusercontent.com%2FLenA_5X1jd_AgTMqfmOxqgv-J1NvuFI6HqllL0gpbQIJ2cUs2K7PxVn2C2iiI8p4P3dMtb4ptvmDWMRr9ER-3RLg3rKVIoWgtd-L2xTBPOUpzFdLlNkSQBPckM3wvlih7lXV29pC0pjUARWhJs0c1nk&#x26;width=768&#x26;dpr=4&#x26;quality=100&#x26;sign=9a9d4192&#x26;sv=2" alt=""><figcaption><p>Enable payout</p></figcaption></figure>

Before enabling your account to send payouts, you ought to confirm a few details with PayPal. You can contact their team to enable the feature.

<figure><img src="https://docs.afflr.io/~gitbook/image?url=https%3A%2F%2Flh7-us.googleusercontent.com%2FY_zIu90q6vmhyjZeFiVqXgNZZzAbjCxf6bYRZbMtSbdbbuWJCZuSnSdUq1e3_W8YttpsyKZlGrAN5rTfNEzqEERJEVKD0t_nadFqKVZi90HYJv4neTiPu_tukWZx5W5z3o9sr5ZUjNB6AvoFXkNX62w&#x26;width=768&#x26;dpr=4&#x26;quality=100&#x26;sign=2a3a0fa1&#x26;sv=2" alt=""><figcaption><p>Request acess</p></figcaption></figure>

#### Step 2: Integrate PayPal with WPRelay <a href="#step-2-integrate-paypal-with-afflr" id="step-2-integrate-paypal-with-afflr"></a>

1. In the Create App dialog box, give a name, select merchant and respective sandbox ID
2. Click Create App

<figure><img src="https://docs.afflr.io/~gitbook/image?url=https%3A%2F%2F1200751259-files.gitbook.io%2F%7E%2Ffiles%2Fv0%2Fb%2Fgitbook-x-prod.appspot.com%2Fo%2Fspaces%252F4IvcT7tXOmKAPrjmBCkP%252Fuploads%252FqZeuRVPbq8oQhFKi0GoT%252FPayPal%2520Create%2520App.png%3Falt%3Dmedia%26token%3D8c909443-b982-402c-9cd3-63ae8e012ea6&#x26;width=768&#x26;dpr=4&#x26;quality=100&#x26;sign=37ba70ed&#x26;sv=2" alt=""><figcaption><p>Create app</p></figcaption></figure>

3. Click Create App

<figure><img src="https://docs.afflr.io/~gitbook/image?url=https%3A%2F%2F1200751259-files.gitbook.io%2F%7E%2Ffiles%2Fv0%2Fb%2Fgitbook-x-prod.appspot.com%2Fo%2Fspaces%252F4IvcT7tXOmKAPrjmBCkP%252Fuploads%252FsUoHlL7RNoXdB6H3CtvM%252FPayPal%2520Apps%2520and%2520Credentials.png%3Falt%3Dmedia%26token%3D84df9f00-f99f-4800-8f46-742ccb2f9d77&#x26;width=768&#x26;dpr=4&#x26;quality=100&#x26;sign=b7afcfdf&#x26;sv=2" alt=""><figcaption><p>PayPal apps and credentials</p></figcaption></figure>

4. Log into your [PayPal developer portal](https://developer.paypal.com/home/) to visit your Developer account.
5. Click Apps & Credentials

<figure><img src="/files/j592rU1UJfcjgQDxuQsX" alt=""><figcaption><p>Create App Dialog Box</p></figcaption></figure>

6. Copy PayPal Client ID and Secret Key

<figure><img src="/files/oAFbRAWWbcoOEbzLUz4U" alt=""><figcaption><p>Copy Client ID and Secret Key</p></figcaption></figure>

7. Under the PayPal section, toggle the button near the PayPal tab to enable the same
8. Paste the client ID and client secret
9. Click Save

<figure><img src="/files/zwxBU7O4DX0PTXPPmAZU" alt=""><figcaption><p>Save PayPal key in WPRelay</p></figcaption></figure>

**Step 3: Payout with PayPal**

To payout rewards using PayPal:

1. Go to Dashboard -> Payouts
2. Click the Pay button beside the affiliate name

<figure><img src="/files/troWfgu6dabxU0EGNczi" alt=""><figcaption><p>Payout Tab</p></figcaption></figure>

3. In the Pay Affiliate dialog box, enter the amount to be redeemed as a gift card
4. Select PayPal&#x20;
5. Check the details and approve tick-box
6. Click Next

<figure><img src="/files/sJ0gjEtEkBtlIDZLFAWD" alt=""><figcaption></figcaption></figure>

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