# OpenCart V3

#### <span style="color: #003366;">**OpenCart V3 Setup Guide**</span>

##### <span style="color: #003366;">**Obtaining the API Key**</span>

Visit [this page](https://documentation.despatchcloud.com/books/channels/page/opencart) to acquire the credentials to set up your sales channel. Our page provides step-by-step guidance on obtaining these credentials, which are essential for the setup process.

#### **Installing the OpenCart Sales Channel**

To add the OpenCart V3 sales channel to your Channels account, kindly adhere to the following steps:

1. <span data-preserver-spaces="true">Access your account and go to the left side of the screen. Click the "Stores" button.</span>
2. <span data-preserver-spaces="true">If you already have a store, click "View Store" on the right side of the screen to access it.</span>
3. <span data-preserver-spaces="true">To edit an existing store, click the edit button on the right side. If you need to create a new store, click "+ ADD" above, name it, and use the edit button to make changes.</span>
4. <span data-preserver-spaces="true">Click "+ ADD" in the Channels section to begin the installation.</span>
5. <span data-preserver-spaces="true">A window will appear in the centre of the screen. Choose "OpenCart V3" from the available channels list.</span>
6. <span data-preserver-spaces="true">Provide the required information:</span>
    - **<span data-preserver-spaces="true">Name:</span>**<span data-preserver-spaces="true"> In the field provided, you can enter any name. However, it is recommended that you choose a name that has meaning to you, such as "OpenCart V3</span><span data-preserver-spaces="true">," as it will serve as an apparent reference for the source of the order in the future.</span>
    - **Domain URL:** This is where you should enter the name of your store, as it will appear in the URL, such as "https://opencart.com/."
    - **API Key:** Please input the credentials you previously acquired from the OpenCart V3 platform.
7. <span data-preserver-spaces="true">After filling out the fields, customize other options, then click "Save" in the bottom-right corner.</span>
8. <span data-preserver-spaces="true">You'll be back in the recently installed channel. Activate it at the top of the screen using the "Is Active" button.</span>

<span data-preserver-spaces="true">Congratulations! You've successfully set up your OpenCart V3 sales channel on Channels. You can now sell products on OpenCart V3 and manage orders from your Channels dashboard.</span>

[![](https://documentation.despatchcloud.com/uploads/images/webp/Channels/Channels_SalesChannels_OpenCart.webp)](https://documentation.despatchcloud.com/uploads/images/webp/Channels/Channels_SalesChannels_OpenCart.webp)