System requirements
With Quick Shopping Cart®, you can design, build, publish, and manage your store online. All you need is an Internet connection and a Web browser.
Your specific computer hardware and the type of Internet connection you use play a large role in the speed at which a Web application works. However, Quick Shopping Cart can be used on virtually any system, regardless of the type of Internet connection you use; whether dial-up, DSL, or high-speed Internet.
- Quick Shopping Cart is available for the Microsoft® Windows® XP, Windows 2000, Windows Me, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 98, Windows Vista® or Windows 7 & 8 operating systems.
- Quick Shopping Cart is available for both the Mac OS® and Mozilla® Firefox® browsers.
Browser Requirements
To use the Quick Shopping Cart to build your store, please ensure you are using one of the following Web browsers:
- Internet Explorer® 6.5 or later
- Netscape® 9.0 or later
- Mozilla Firefox (for Windows or MacOS)
- Safari (for MacOS)
For best results, set your monitor's resolution to 1024 x 768. If you set it to 800 x 600, you need to scroll to see all parts of the screen.
Customers are able to view your storefront at 800 x 600 resolution using any Web browser, including:
- America Online®
- MSN®
- Internet Explorer 6.5 or later
- Netscape® 9.0 or later
- Mozilla Firefox for Windows
- Safari, Mozilla Firefox, and Internet Explorer for Mac OS
Supported Payment Gateways
The Quick Shopping Cart application supports the following payment gateways for processing credit card transactions:
- First Data
- Intuit Quickbooks Merchant Service®
- Authorize.Net®
- Chase Paymentech®
For more information, see How do I collect payment?
Other Requirements
To accept credit cards, whether online through a payment gateway or offline through your point of sale (POS) terminal, your storefront must be protected by a 128-bit SSL certificate.
To process credit cards online so that the money is deposited automatically into your bank account, you need an SSL Certificate for your online store, a payment gateway, and a merchant account.
If you use PayPal Express® or PayPal® for credit card and other payment processing, you are not required to have an SSL Certificate, payment gateway, or merchant account.
Note: You are not able to apply a Wildcard SSL certificate to a Quick Shopping Cart site. For additional information about Wildcard SSL certificates, see What is a Wildcard SSL Certificate?
