
Payments: PayPal Support for Payment Element
Gold Star Pro has introduced PayPal and PayLater as supported payment options within its payment element, streamlining the payment process for users. This update enhances the flexibility of payment options available to customers, allowing them to choose between PayPal, PayLater, and any other connected payment providers.
Below, we’ll walk through what this update means for teams and how to enable it in your products.
Why Upgrade to the Latest Payment Element?
With the latest version, you can now add both PayPal and PayLater as available payment methods, giving your customers more options at checkout. This upgrade ensures:
Flexible Payment Choices: Customers connected to multiple payment providers will see both PayPal and their other payment options and can choose based on their preference.
Exclusive PayPal Options: If only PayPal is connected, customers will see only PayPal and PayLater options at checkout.
How to Upgrade and Enable PayPal in Gold Star Pro
To make the most of PayPal and PayLater in your payment element, follow these steps:
Verify Current Payment Setup:
Go to the settings in Gold Star Pro and confirm the payment element is set up with the existing payment provider.
Upgrade the Payment Element:
Navigate to the payment settings within Gold Star Pro.
Select the option to upgrade the payment element to the latest version, which supports PayPal integration.
Confirm that PayPal and PayLater are listed as available payment methods.
Add PayPal as a Payment Provider:
In the provider settings, locate the section to connect additional payment methods.
Choose PayPal and follow the prompts to complete the integration.
Ensure both PayPal and PayLater options are enabled for customers to see them at checkout.
Verify Integration Settings:
After integrating, test the payment element to ensure customers can view and select their preferred payment method, whether it’s PayPal, PayLater, or another connected provider.
Adjust any display or order settings if needed to prioritize certain payment methods.
Benefits for Your Customers
Upgrading to include PayPal and PayLater in your payment element offers key benefits:
Enhanced Convenience: Customers can pick the payment option they prefer, making their checkout experience more flexible.
Broader Accessibility: Including PayLater helps meet customers’ needs who prefer deferred payment methods.
Streamlined Payment Flow: A simpler process means higher conversion rates and a smoother experience for your customers.
Next Steps
To extend PayPal support throughout your offerings, ensure your products are using this upgraded payment element in Gold Star Pro. Follow these steps to apply the upgrade across each area where payments are processed to give users a consistent, flexible experience.
Upgrading is quick, and it allows you to unlock new payment options that benefit both your team and your customers.

