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  • What is the Payment Flow in OpenCart?

    PayFast works on browser redirection and will redirect the user to PayFast for payment after they click the 'Confirm Order' button on the Checkout page. At this stage, the order has NOT been created i...

  • How do I change the Default Currency in OpenCart?

    To change the default currency, do the following: 1. In the admin backend, go to System > Settings and click 'Edit'. 2. Go to 'Local', change currency from USD to ZAR and click 'Save'. 3.  The list of...

  • How do I add South African Rands in OpenCart?

    To add South African Rands, do the following: 1. In the admin backend, go to System > Localisation > Currencies. 2. Click the 'Add New' button and complete the form. 3. Enable the currency status and ...

  • How do I set up recurring billing on OpenCart?

    To set up recurring billing, follow the instructions below: The instructions for integration must be completed first, before setting up recurring billing. Log in to your PayFast account and navigate t...

  • In MijoShop, PayFast isn’t listed in the checkout.

    Ensure that you have added a South African geo-zone. Go to System > Localisation > Geo Zones. Edit the tax options to include the geo-zone. Go to System > Localisation > Taxes  > Tax Rates. Click 'Edi...

  • How do I change the default currency in MijoShop?

    To change the default currency in MijoShop, do the following: 1. In the MijoShop dashboard, go to System > Settings and click 'Edit'. 2. Go to 'Local', change the currency from USD to ZAR and click 'S...

  • How do I add South African Rands to MijoShop?

    To add South African rands in MijoShop, do the following: 1. In the MijoShop dashboard, go to System > Localisation > Currencies.  2. Click the 'Insert' button and complete the form. 3. Enable the cur...

  • In Charitable, can donors cover PayFast's fees?

    The option for donors to cover the payment gateway fees is available through the Charitable Fee Relief extension, which can be purchased from Charitable....

  • Are recurring donations available through Charitable?

    Subscriptions are available through the Charitable Recurring Donations extension, which can be purchased from Charitable....

  • Where is my 'base Magento folder'?

    This is the root of your Magento installation. Where this is, depends on what system you are using and where you are hosting. The easiest way to find this though would be to look for the Magento direc...