How do I take test payments in Stripe?

Table of Contents:

Switching to Test mode

Step 1. Head to your SendOwl Settings page. Then click on Payment gateways.

Here's a direct link: https://dashboard.sendowl.com/settings/payment_gateway/edit, 

Step 2. Head to the Stripe section. Near the bottom of that section, click the Convert to test payments button:

Step 3. In the top right corner, you'll then see the button to turn on Test mode:

Step 4. Scroll down and click the Update button to save.

Placing a test order

While you're in Test mode, you can use Stripe's test credit card number to complete actual SendOwl orders:

• Card number: 4242 4242 4242 4242
• Expiration: Any future date
• CVV: Any 3 numbers

Step 1. Head to the Products page of your SendOwl dashboard.

Here's a direct link: https://dashboard.sendowl.com/products

Step 2. Choose the product you want to place a test order for. Then click the Sell link:

Step 3. On the selling options page for your product, copy either of the top two links - each one is a different order experience:

Step 4. Open a new tab in your browser. Paste in the link you copied. 

You're now in a real order! Go ahead and add your email address and the test credit card above.