1
Prepare the update
Confirm the following before making changes to the store:
New gateway file
Have the
.zip file provided by Alignet ready. Do not unzip it.Site backup
Include the files and database, or at least
wp-content/plugins/.Administrator access
The user must be able to install and remove WordPress plugins.
Low-traffic window
Avoid peak sales periods while making the change.
Merchant registration data
Request the merchant data, keys, and other credentials from the Alignet team. Keep your response URLs available.
2
Install the new plugin
- Go to Plugins → Add Plugin → Upload Plugin.
- Select the
.zipfile and click Install Now. - Activate Alignet Gateway and confirm that it appears as active.
- Only then, deactivate and remove the previous WooCommerce plugin.

3
Enter the credentials
- Open Payments in the WordPress sidebar.
- Find Alignet Gateway, confirm that it is active, and select Manage.
- Complete the configuration using the information provided by the Integrations team.
- Review the environment, currency, and display mode. Then click Save changes.
Client ID
Client Secret
Merchant Code
Credential delivery. Initially, the Integrations team will share these values manually. Later, they will be obtained automatically from Command Center.




4
Validate before finishing
The migration is complete when the configuration and payment flow work correctly.
- Configuration status: Client ID, Client Secret, and Merchant Code appear as configured.
- Assisted test: perform a test or sandbox checkout with support from the bank and Alignet.
- Error log: open WooCommerce → Status → Logs and confirm there are no Alignet errors.
- Change control: record the date, versions, and person responsible.

