Getting Started
Creating Your Store
Step-by-step guide to creating your first HytalePay store.
When you first log into HytalePay, you'll be guided through a simple 5-step wizard to create your store.
Step 1: Store Name
Enter a name for your store. This will be displayed to your customers and used to generate your store URL.
- Minimum 3 characters required
- Choose something memorable that represents your server
Step 2: Branding
Add personality to your store with:
- Slogan: A short tagline (max 100 characters) that appears below your store name
- Description: A longer description (max 500 characters) explaining what your store offers
Step 3: Currency
Select your default currency for all products:
- USD - US Dollars
- EUR - Euros
All product prices will be displayed in this currency.
Step 4: PayPal Configuration
Connect your PayPal Business account to accept payments. You'll need:
- Client ID: Your PayPal application's client ID
- Client Secret: Your PayPal application's secret key
You can skip this step and configure PayPal later from Settings > Payments.
See Connecting PayPal for detailed instructions.
Step 5: Success!
Your store is now created. You'll see quick links to:
- Add your first products
- Configure PayPal (if skipped)
- View your dashboard
What's Next?
After creating your store, you should:
- Create categories to organize your products
- Add products to sell
- Customize your branding to match your server's style
- Enable test mode to test the checkout flow