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In that section, select \u201cCreate application\u201d<\/strong> and fill in the requested information. If you’re not sure how to complete these fields, you can use the values shown in the image, as they will not affect the integration:<\/p>\n Application name:<\/strong> Any name that helps you identify your business<\/p>\n<\/li>\n URL:<\/strong> Optional<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Payment type:<\/strong> Online<\/p>\n<\/li>\n How you built the store:<\/strong> It doesn\u2019t matter; you can select \u201cCustom development\u201d<\/p>\n<\/li>\n Payment solution:<\/strong> Also doesn\u2019t matter; you can choose \u201cCheckout Pro\u201d<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n Once the application is created, you may need to refresh the page for it to appear in the list of applications. Next, you need to activate the application credentials by selecting the corresponding option as shown in the image.<\/p>\n To activate the credentials, Mercado Pago will ask you to specify your business industry. You can choose the category that best fits your business from the available options, or simply select \u201cOther.\u201d A website URL is also requested but completely optional.<\/p>\n Once the credentials are activated, you will be able to copy the “Access Token” value, highlighted in red in the following image.<\/p>\n You will use this code in the next step to complete the connection of your Mercado Pago account with our system.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n To connect a Mercado Pago application, you need to create a connection within the Connections section<\/a> of our system’s administration panel.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n The only information required to configure the connection is the country of your Mercado Pago account and the Access Token for your Mercado Pago application. Once created, you will see the connection listed as follows:<\/p>\n To obtain the “Access Token” required to create the connection, navigate to the “Production Credentials”<\/strong> section in the left sidebar of the Mercado Pago application panel and copy the value corresponding to the Access Token. For detailed steps, refer to the Mercado Pago documentation on how to activate and obtain production credentials<\/a>.<\/p>\n <\/p>\n\n
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<\/p>\nCreating a connection for your application<\/h3>\n
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<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\nObtaining Access Token<\/h3>\n
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