Skip to main content

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.

image (11).png


Step 2: Go to Payment Settings​

In the Settings menu, select the Payments section.

image (12).png


Step 3: Locate Manual Payment Methods​

Scroll down to find the Manual payment methods section.

image (13).png


Step 4: Add a Manual Payment Method​

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

cod4.png


Step 5: Activate COD​

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

cod5.1.png


Testing the COD Payment Method is Activated​

Step 1: Visit Your Online Store​

Go to your store's online storefront.

image (15).png


Step 2: Add a Product to the Cart​

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

image (16).png


Step 3: Verify COD Payment Option​

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

image (17).png


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.