Setting Up Your Customer Portal

Your customer portal lets you give customers access to their order and payment information so they can easily update their information.

Clicking on the Customer Portal under Customers will take you to an overview page where you can view what your customer portal looks like. When you’re viewing the overview section of the Customer Portal, you will see a screen that looks similar to this: To begin editing your customer portal, select Configuration from the Customer Portal Menu Under Configuration, you can customize your Customer Portal settings. Work through the different screens to select the options that work for your business.

• Active – Toggle the button On or Off to turn the Customer Portal on and off
• Portal Name: Select a nickname for your portal, so it’s easy to recognize
• Portal URL – This field is not editable; it is the URL customers use to access the Customer Portal
• Show Policy - Toggle the button On or Off depending on if you want to show your Merchant Policies or not
• Send Emails for Expired Cards: You can select No from the dropdown, or Yes - Monthly if you want to let customers know when their cards are expired
• Complex Passwords: Toggle the button On or Off if you want customers to create complex passwords to access the portal
• Password Expiry: How often do you want customers to create a new password?
• Login Timeout: How long do you want a customer's session to last
• Number of Previous Passwords Before Repeat Allowed: The number of times a customer must re-set their password with a unique entry before re-using a previous password. Manage what customers can and cannot do once they are logged into the Customer Portal. Toggle the radio buttons On and Off to add or remove access for customers. If you Allow Customer Registration, you can specify if you also want them to enter their billing, shipping, credit card, and bank account information. If your business offers Recurring or Subscription plans, you can choose if you want these displayed in the Customer Portal and if customers need to agree to the payment terms. Toggle the radio buttons On and Off to edit the access. Click Save to apply your settings.