Report Issues and Malware: Troubleshooting Payment Problems at Checkout

Report Issues and Malware: Troubleshooting Payment Problems at Checkout

By Michael Chen

December 30, 2024 at 11:56 PM

Browser Troubleshooting Steps:

  • Update to latest browser version
  • Clear cache or use incognito window
  • Disable browser extensions
  • Verify credit card with bank
  • Contact Stripe for billing verification

Common Error Messages and Solutions:

Payment Processing Issues:

  • Squarespace Payments: Verify account
  • Stripe: Verify account and refresh connection
  • PayPal: Reconnect account

Missing Page Error:

  • Check order history in Orders menu
  • Verify domain connection (allow up to 72 hours)

Payment Method Issues:

  1. Disconnect payment provider
  2. Open Payments menu
  3. Select Stripe or PayPal
  4. Click Disconnect
  5. Reconnect account

Declined Payments:

  • Customer not charged
  • Verify payment details
  • Retry purchase

Unavailable Items:

  • Order not processed
  • Product sold out
  • Return to shop for available items

Additional Issues:

Checkout Closed:

  • Connect payment provider
  • Verify currency support

Authentication Failures:

  • European Economic Area requires Strong Customer Authentication
  • Customer must authorize via bank pop-up

Country Selection:

  • Set up shipping rules for desired countries

Download Products:

  • Links expire after 24 hours
  • New link sent automatically
  • Manually resend through Orders menu

Website Access:

  • Set website to Public
  • Ensure cart icon visibility
  • Disable Express Checkout if needed

Cart Functionality:

  • Verify product placement on shop page
  • Check Express Checkout settings
  • Review website styles

Test Mode:

  • Disable for real payments
  • Verify proper configuration

Cart Addition Issues:

  • Confirm product visibility
  • Remove problematic custom code
  • Enable browser cookies
  • Check domain forwarding settings

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