# Integrate VirtueMart

## Availability <a href="#availability" id="availability"></a>

VirtueMart integration is available only for 2Checkout accounts that handle their own tax and invoice management (2Sell and 2Subscribe accounts).&#x20;

## VirtueMart Settings <a href="#virtuemart-settings" id="virtuemart-settings"></a>

1. Download or clone extension at <https://github.com/craigchristenson/VirtueMart-2Checkout>
2. In your Joomla admin, under **Extensions** → **Extension Manager**
3. Upload tco.zip under **Upload Package File**
4. Under **Components** → **Shop** → **VirtueMart** → **Payment Methods**, click **New**
5. Select **2Checkout** as the **Payment Method**
6. Enter a **Payment Method Name**
7. Select **Yes for Published**
8. Enter a **Payment Description** (Example: Credit Card - Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover, JCB, and PayPal)
9. Click **Configuration**
10. Enter your **2Checkout Seller ID** (This is your Merchant code and can be found [here](https://secure.2checkout.com/cpanel/webhooks_api.php))
11. Enter your **2Checkout Buy-Link Secret Word** (This is your INS secret word and can be found [here](https://secure.2checkout.com/cpanel/webhooks_api.php))
12. Set **Sandbox** to Yes for **sandbox mode**. For **live sales** keep Sandbox at No
13. Set **Inline Checkout** to Yes to use Inline Checkout. For **hosted checkout** keep Inline Checkout at No
14. *(Optional)* Select your preferred **logo** if you have one (VirtueMart Images are stored in /images/stories/virtuemart/payment)
15. Click S**ave**

## 2Checkout Settings <a href="#id-2checkout-settings" id="id-2checkout-settings"></a>

1. Sign in to your [2Checkout account](https://secure.2checkout.com/cpanel)
2. Navigate to the **Integrations** section → **Webhooks & API**, and go to the **Redirect URL** section&#x20;
3. Under **Return method**, select **Header Redirect**
4. Click **Update** to save your settings

## About VirtueMart <a href="#about-virtuemart" id="about-virtuemart"></a>

VirtueMart is an Open Source E-Commerce solution (a Component or Plug-in) for the Joomla! Content Management System. It can be run as a Shopping Cart, or in Catalog mode. You need to install Joomla! first (as the "Framework"), and then install & configure [VirtueMart](https://virtuemart.net/index.php).


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