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Recurring Payments – Subscribe Buttons
Creating Advanced Subscribe Buttons on the PayPal Website
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– right-clicking your mouse, and selecting Copy.
3. Open the webpage where you want the button to be seen.
4. Paste the text that you copied from the clipboard onto your webpage where you want the
button to appear, by:
– pressing Ctrl+V.
– or –
– right-clicking your mouse, and selecting Paste.
Copying and Pasting the Code for the Subscribe Email Payment Link WIth JavaScript
Disabled. PayPal does not generate code for email payment links if you select the Yes radio
button in the Button Encryption section on the first page of the button creation tool. To turn
button encryption off, return to the first page and click the No radio button in the Button
Encryption section. Then click the Create Button Now button again.
N OTE: You cannot use Encrypted Website Payments to encrypt the code for email payment
links. Secure the payments you receive from email payment links by using an
alternative method that does not involve encryption, as described in Chapter 6,
“Securing Your Website Payments Standard Buttons.”
To copy and paste the code for the Subscribe email payment link:
1. Click the Link for Emails text box to select all of the generated URL code.
2. Copy the text that you selected to the clipboard, by:
– pressing Ctrl+C.
– or –
– right-clicking your mouse, and selecting Copy.
3. Open the email template or message that you want to send.
4. Paste the text that you copied from the clipboard into your email, by:
– pressing Ctrl+V.
– or –
– right-clicking your mouse, and selecting Paste.
Copying and Pasting the Code for the Cancel Subscription Button. PayPal generates
HTML code for the Cancel Subscription button if you visit the Subscriptions and Recurring
Payments – Page 2 page to add more options to your Subscribe button.
To copy and past the HTML code for the Cancel Subscription button:
1. Select everything in the first text box under the Copy 'Cancel Subscription' Button
HTML heading by clicking the text with your mouse.
2. Copy the text that you selected to the clipboard, by: