> This page is for Afterpay Online Developer, version v1.
> For other versions, use one of these documentation indexes:
> - Main (default): https://developers.afterpay.com/afterpay-online-developer/main/llms.txt
> - v1: https://developers.afterpay.com/afterpay-online-developer/v-1/llms.txt
> - Chinese: https://developers.afterpay.com/afterpay-online-developer/chinese/llms.txt

> For clean Markdown of any page, append .md to the page URL.
> For a complete documentation index, see https://developers.afterpay.com/llms.txt.
> For AI client integration (Claude Code, Cursor, etc.), connect to the MCP server at https://developers.afterpay.com/_mcp/server.

# Configuration

Completing the below steps will enable and display Afterpay as a Payment Method.

1. Get started by clicking on this [link](https://accounts.shopify.com/lookup?rid=7ca9aa55-e0cf-4538-908b-504d15ded839).

2. Click "**Connect**" to link your Afterpay account.

3. Shopify will ask you to grant Afterpay permission to process orders & refunds. Click "**Install app**" to continue.

4. Select the country of your Afterpay account and verify your identity with email or Merchant credentials:

* (Email) Sign in with the email you used to complete the merchant application. A verification code will be emailed to you to confirm your identity.

**OR**

* optional: 🔑 (Credentials) Click "Activate with Merchant ID and Secret Key" to connect your Afterpay account with your API credentials, issued to you when you completed onboarding.

5. Once redirected back to your Shopify payment settings, click "**Activate Afterpay (New)**".

> **Do Not Enable Test Mode**
>
> **Do not check this, the integration will not work**\
> The ‘Enable test mode’ checkbox/function is only applicable for dedicated test websites. Advise your Afterpay Account Manager should test credentials be required

Afterpay will only appear on your store's checkout after you have completed this last step.