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Activating Cash on Delivery (COD) Payment Method in Shopify

Cash on Delivery (COD) is a popular payment option that allows customers to pay when they receive their order. Enabling COD in your Shopify store is simple and ensures a seamless shopping experience for your customers.

Follow this guide, which includes a video tutorial and detailed step-by-step instructions, to activate and test the COD payment method in your store.

Video Tutorial

Watch our step-by-step video tutorial to quickly learn how to activate the Cash on Delivery (COD) payment method in your Shopify store:


Step-by-Step Documentation

Step 1: Open Settings

From your Shopify admin page, click on Settings located at the bottom-left corner of the dashboard.

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Step 2: Go to Payment Settings

In the Settings menu, select the Payments section.

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Step 3: Locate Manual Payment Methods

Scroll down to find the Manual payment methods section.

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Step 4: Add a Manual Payment Method

Click on the Add manual payment method button.From the dropdown menu, select Cash on Delivery (COD).

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Step 5: Activate COD

Click on the Activate/Reactive Cash on Delivery (COD) button to enable this payment method.

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Testing the COD Payment Method is Activated

Step 1: Visit Your Online Store

Go to your store's online storefront.

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Step 2: Add a Product to the Cart

Select any product, add it to your cart, and proceed to checkout.

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Step 3: Verify COD Payment Option

In the payment section at checkout, you should now see the Cash on Delivery (COD) payment method available.

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Conclusion

Congratulations! You have successfully activated and tested the Cash on Delivery (COD) payment method in your Shopify store. Offering COD can help you cater to a broader customer base and increase sales.