Setting up the Authorize.net payment processor credentials

In order to use the Authorize.net payment processor, you will need input credentials into Soapbox that will be provided in your Authorize.net account.

To obtain the proper credentials, follow these instructions from Authorize.net for obtaining an API Login ID and Transaction Key.

How you enter these credentials in Soapbox is determined by the version of the Soapbox administrator your site has: Soapbox Lightning, Soapbox Engage Classic, or Soapbox CMS Classic.

For Soapbox sites using the Soapbox Lightning administrator:

1. Login to your Soapbox Engage administrator
2. In the right column, click Payment Processor Settings
3. For Payment Gateway, select Authorize.net
4. For API Login ID, enter the information from your Authorize.net account
5. For Transaction Key, enter the information from your Authorize.net account
6. For Test Mode, select No, if you are using a Authorize.net production account, or Yes, if you are using a Authorize.net sandbox account for testing purposes
7. Click Save Payment Processor Settings

For Soapbox sites using the Soapbox Engage Classic administrator:

1. Login to your Soapbox Engage Classic administrator
2. In the right column, click Payment Processor Settings
3. For Payment Gateway, select Authorize.net
4. For API Login ID, enter the information from your Authorize.net account
5. For Transaction Key, enter the information from your Authorize.net account
6. For Test Mode, select No, if you are using a Authorize.net production account, or Yes, if you are using a Authorize.net sandbox account for testing purposes
7. Click Save Payment Processor Settings

For Soapbox sites using the Soapbox CMS Classic administrator:

1. Login to your Soapbox CMS Classic administrator
2. In the main menu, go to Extensions > Plugin Manager
3. In the Plugin Manager, in the upper right for the drop down that says "- Select Type -", choose "payment-gateway"
4. In the filtered list of plugins, disable any except Payment Gateway - Authorize.net by clicking the icon in the Enabled column
5. Enable Payment Gateway - Authorize.net by clicking the icon in the Enabled column
6. Click Payment Gateway - Authorize.net
7. In the right column, for API Login ID, enter the information from your Authorize.net account
8. For Transaction Key, enter the information from your Authorize.net account
9. For Test Mode, select No, if you are using a Authorize.net production account, or Yes, if you are using a Authorize.net sandbox account for testing purposes
10. Click Save