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title: "Authorize.net"
slug: "authorizenet"
updated: 2024-03-14T11:42:13Z
published: 2024-03-14T11:42:13Z
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> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://help.nexudus.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Authorize.net

**Nexudus never stores customer payment details on its servers.**     We rely on the enabled payment providers to store this sensitive information and provide industry standard encryption for all server communications.

          Country Availability

          

- Australia
- Canada
- United States

## What You Need to Enable Authorize.Net

### An Authorize.Net Account

You need an Authorize.net account that is fully set up before enabling this payment method in Nexudus.

### Your API Login ID and Transaction Key

You also your API login ID and transaction key to connect your Authorize.net account to Nexudus. Authorize.net provides a guide on [Obtaining your API Login ID and Transaction Key](https://support.authorize.net/knowledgebase/Knowledgearticle/?code=000001560).

          Treat your API login ID / transaction key as you would any password.

          

Copy them and keep them somewhere safe for the duration of the setup.

## Enabling Authorize.Net

1. Log in to [dashboard.nexudus.com](https://dashboard.nexudus.com/) if you aren't already.
2. Click {{variable.PaymentMethods_Link}.
3. Click on the **Authorize.Net** tile.
4. Add a **Payment gateway name**.

 **This is the name of the payment option as it will be displayed on the Members Portal.**  ![hppexamplecustomer](https://cdn.document360.io/4f9a66c7-3dbb-4052-97d8-5439302e1512/Images/Documentation/hppexamplecustomer.png)
5. Fill out the **Transaction fee** if you want to charge customers using Authorize.Net.

          Remember to check you local laws and regulations regarding card payment surcharges/transaction fees.

          

Most European countries, including the United Kingdom, do not allow businesses to charge customers an extra fee for using a card payment option.

1. Add your **API Login ID**.
2. Add your **Transaction Key**.
3. Click the **Save Changes** button.

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Authorize.net is now enabled in Nexudus. We recommend [testing your setup](/v3/docs/making-a-test-payment) before letting customers pay invoices using Authorize.net.