Lightspeed: Test and go live

Test payment methods

Test your payment methods by simulating various payment statuses.

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Switch to test mode

In test mode, Mollie simulates payments: no real money transfers occur.

  1. Log in to Lightspeed eCom.
  2. Go to Apps > Purchased apps.
  3. Expand Mollie for Lightspeed eCom and select Go to app to open the General settings page.
  4. Switch on the test mode toggle.
    A blue toggle icon indicates that test mode is on.

Make a test payment

  1. Make a test purchase in your Lightspeed eCom shop.
  2. On the checkout page, select the payment method and submit the order.
  3. In the dialogue box that appears, select a payment status and click Continue.
    This takes you to a page that provides information about the payment's status. For example, if you selected Paid, the page confirms a successful payment.

Go live

Go live to switch from test payments to actual payments.

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Note

You can only accept actual payments after Mollie has approved your website profile.

What you need to do in advance

  1. Ensure that you've completed the Mollie signup process.
  2. Set up the app according to your preferences.
  3. Test your payment methods to ensure they work properly.

Switch to live mode

  1. Log in to Lightspeed eCom.
  2. Go to Apps > Purchased apps.
  3. Expand Mollie for Lightspeed eCom and select Go to app to open the General settings page.
  4. Switch off the test mode toggle.
    A black toggle icon indicates that test mode is off, and that your store is live.