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Placing Orders with Hosted Checkout

Learn how to use the Vrio Hosted Checkout page for PCI-compliant payment processing.

The Vrio Hosted Checkout provides a fully managed, PCI-compliant payment page that you can use without any coding. Simply generate a link and share it with your customers - when they click it, the item will be pre-loaded in their cart and they'll be directed straight to checkout.

Generating Direct Pay URLs

Direct Pay URLs allow you to create unique checkout links for any combination of item and offer within your campaign. These links are perfect for:

  • Email marketing campaigns
  • Social media posts
  • Customer service links
  • Affiliate marketing

How to Generate a Checkout Link

  1. Navigate to Campaigns and select your campaign

  2. Click on the Items tab

  3. Find the item/offer combination you want to sell

  4. Click the shopping cart icon (🛒) next to the offer


A "Generate Checkout Link" modal will appear showing:

  • Campaign name
  • Offer selected
  • Item selected
  • Price (editable)
  • Quantity (adjustable)
  • Discount code field
  • Subtotal and total

  1. Adjust the price or quantity if needed

  2. Click Generate Link

  3. The URL is automatically copied to your clipboard - ready to share!


What Happens When Customers Click the Link

When a customer clicks your Direct Pay URL:

  1. A cart is automatically created with the selected item and offer
  2. They're directed to the Vrio Hosted Checkout page
  3. The item appears pre-loaded in the order summary
  4. They complete their contact, delivery, and payment information
  5. They submit their order

The hosted checkout page includes:

  • Express checkout options (PayPal, etc.)

  • Contact information fields

  • Delivery address fields

  • Billing address options

  • Secure payment processing


Benefits of Hosted Checkout

PCI Compliance Made Easy The checkout page is hosted in Vrio's PCI Level 1 environment, removing compliance concerns from your infrastructure.

No Development Required Generate links directly from the Vrio admin - no API integration needed.

Professional Checkout Experience Customers get a fully branded, mobile-responsive checkout experience.

Pre-loaded Carts Items are automatically added to the cart, reducing friction in the buying process.

Advanced Options

For more control over the checkout experience:

Updated about 6 hours ago