How To: Set up Authorize.net as a Payment Method

Authorize.net is a payment gateway that is available for use on the Art Storefronts platform. This gateway allows your customers to use credit cards when checking out on your site. Generally, we recommend using Stripe, but Authorize.net may be a better option for those ASF users who are outside of the US or Canada.

1. Navigate to Authorize.net and click on Sign In.
   
   
   
   
   

2. Choose Merchant.
   
   
   
   
   

3. Under Login ID, enter your username.
   
   
   
   
   

4. Enter your Password.
   
   
   
   
   

5. Click Log In.
   
   
   
   
   

6. Click on the option labeled Settings.
   
   
   
   
   

7. Click on API Credentials & Keys.
   
   
   
   
   

8. On the next page, find the item labeled API Login ID and copy it for later.
   
   
   
   
   

9. Next, enter the answer to the Secret Question.
   
   
   
   
   

10. Put a dot next to the option labeled New Transaction Key.
    
    
    
    
    

11. Click Submit.
    
    
    
    
    

12. You will be taken to a new page with the Secret Key. Copy it.
    
    
    
    
    

13. Navigate to your Art Storefronts Control Panel and click on the tab labeled Info & Settings.
    
    
    
    
    

14. Click on the tab labeled Shopping Cart.
    
    
    
    
    

15. In the section labeled API Log In ID, enter the Log In ID we copied from Authorize.net.
    
    
    
    
    

16. In the Transaction Key section, enter in the new key we just generated.
    
    
    
    
    

17. Click Save and Authorize.net will be ready for use on your site!