Stripe Payment Gateway

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Stripe Payment Gateway add-on allows you to accept credit cards directly on your website through a Stripe.com account. 

In this documentation, you will learn step-by-step about add-on installation, setup, and initial configuration options.

Requirement: To use this payment gateway, you need two things:

  • WP Travel Engine plugin v-4.0.0 or later: Installed and activated on your website.
  • Active Stripe account: Includes a Stripe Secret Key and Stripe Publishable Key.

You can follow either the video or the steps below to configure stripe payment gateway.

Download the Plugin File #

After the purchase, you can download the add-on file by visiting the individual add-on pages from here – https://wptravelengine.com/plugins/

Here are the steps you need to follow:

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  • Now, you will see the Download option on the right side of the page, instead of View Pricing. Click on it to download the add-on file.
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Installing the Add-on #

To install the add-on, upload the downloaded file to your WordPress dashboard. Follow the steps below:

  • Navigate to the Plugin > Add New
  • Click on the Upload Plugin button.
  • Select the downloaded file, “wp-travel-engine-stripe-payment-gateway.zip,” from your computer.
  • Click on Install Now.
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  • Once the file is installed, click on Activate to enable the add-on on your website.

Activating the Plugin License  #

To activate the plugin license and receive regular updates, follow these steps:

  • Go to your Admin Dashboard and navigate to WP Travel Engine > Plugin License.
  • Enter the license key in the Stripe Payment Gateway field.
  • Click Save Changes.
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  • Refresh the page to see the Activate License button, then click on it. 

After successful activation, you can update the Stripe Payment Gateway add-on from the plugins page normally, whenever a new update is released.

Configuring the Stripe Payment Gateway #

To configure the main settings of the Stripe Payment Gateway add-on, go to your WP Travel Engine > Settings > Payments> Stripe Payment.  

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  • Stripe Secret Key: Enter your Stripe Secret Key.
  • Stripe Publishable Key: Enter your need to enter a valid stripe publisher key. 
  • Stripe Pay Button Label: Enter the label for the pay button for Stripe. 
  • Hide Postal Code: Toggle on this option if you want to hide the postal code.
  • Click Save and Continue
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Enable Stripe Payment for Each Trip #

Now, to enable this payment option in your every trip pages, navigate to WP Travel Engine > Settings > Payments > Payment General Settings. 

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Then simply check the box for Stripe.

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Click Save & Continue

Front Preview #

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