Once you have created your products and variants, now is the time to test how to add them to a shopping cart and check out. It's a good idea to test as many product as possible to ensure that you haven't accidentally made a typo or set up a variant incorrectly. Your store should still be in Test Mode, so you can safely add things to a shopping cart and go through the entire checkout process without worrying that real charges will be made to a credit card.
To make a test purchase, follow these steps:
- Go into the full-screen
Preview mode
, or log out of the Squarespace administration if you prefer.
Note
Use a different browser if you want to keep your site open in the Site Manager in one place, but test the purchase process as a normal user in another. As your site is still password-protected, you may need to enter your password during the checkout process. This will not happen once you launch your site.
- Visit your Products page(s) and add item(s) to your cart. Depending on your...