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Braintree is a payment platform from PayPal that supports card payments and popular wallets like Venmo. The platform provides a comprehensive payment processing solution with support for multiple payment methods, digital wallets, and advanced features for merchants worldwide.

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Supported payment methods

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Setup

Braintree provides a self-service sign-up for a sandbox account. To sign up for an account visit the sign-up page and fill in the details.

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Credentials

When setting up Braintree in the dashboard, configure the following credentials, which are obtained from the Braintree Admin Portal:

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Merchant ID

The Braintree Merchant ID can be found in the Braintree Admin Portal under the Settings -> Business -> Merchant Accounts tab.

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Merchant account ID

The Braintree Merchant Account ID can be found underneath the Merchant ID in the Braintree Admin Portal under the Settings -> Business -> Merchant Accounts tab.
Make sure to set the Merchant Account ID, not the Merchant ID. If you receive a “You are unauthorized to perform this action” error, verify that you have correctly configured the Merchant Account ID in your connection credentials.

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Public key

The Braintree Public Key can be found in the Braintree Admin Portal under the Settings -> API -> Keys tab.

Braintree Keys

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Private key

The Braintree Private Key can be found in the Braintree Admin Portal under the Settings -> API -> Keys tab.