Opening your online store's cart and payment panels lets you customize key aspects of the checkout experience. Here's how to optimize your payment settings:

Cart Settings

• Set the "Continue Shopping" button redirect (defaults to homepage)
• Enable direct checkout option to replace "Add to Cart" with "Buy Now"

Payment Settings

• Set up custom domain checkout pages
• Enable abandoned cart recovery emails
• Set minimum order amounts
• Configure service quantity settings
• Customize order number sequences
• Edit order receipt information

Checkout Page Customization

• Add newsletter signup options
• Configure address autofill preferences
• Set default country selection
• Add custom payment form fields
• Include policy documents (Returns, Terms, Privacy)
• Customize fonts and colors through Site Styles

Cart Page Style Options

• Modify fonts in Site Styles
• Adjust colors for:
  • Background (Site-wide Section Background)
  • Buttons (Main Button Adjustments)
  • Text (Title and Paragraph styles)

Post-Purchase Communications

• Customize order confirmation emails
• Set up automated marketing campaigns
• Enable customer satisfaction surveys via extensions

Fixed Elements (Cannot be Modified)

• Direct collection/index page links
• Button text for Continue Shopping/Payment
• Default payment field text
• Continue Shopping button removal

Additional Features

• Enable customer accounts
• Set up Link by Stripe for saved payment info
• Test checkout flow before launching
• Add custom payment forms for gift messages

Consider working with a Squarespace Expert for advanced customization needs. Remember to test all changes thoroughly before implementing them on your live site.

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