Connect with USPS for live shipping estimates

Connecting with the USPS shipping driver allows your website to access real-time shipping rates directly from USPS. This ensures that customers are provided with accurate shipping costs based on factors such as package weight, dimensions, shipping destination, and chosen service level.

Prerequisites

• You must have administrator access to use this feature

To connect with USPS for live shipping estimates:

1. Log into your DecoNetwork Website.
2. Browse to Admin > Settings > Shipping.
3. Select Shipping Methods.

   

   

   A list of your shipping methods will appear in a list on the Shipping Methods page.

   

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4. Click the Manage Live Shipping Carriers button.

   The Live Shipping Carriers page is displayed with a list of your currently added live shipping carriers.

   
5. Click on the button.

   The Add Live Shipping Carrier page is displayed showing the available live shipping carriers for your region.

   
6. Click on the USPS tile.
7. Click the Connect USPS button in the Details popup.
   

   The Edit Live Shipping Carrier Credentials page is displayed.

   
8. Enter your credentials for your United States Postal Service (USPS) account.

   You need to first sign up for an account with USPS and request integration credentials before attempting to connect.

   
9. Click on Test settings to test the connection.

   A popup will be displayed to notify you if the connection was successful or not.

10. Click Save.

    You will be returned to the Live Shipping Carriers page with USPS added to the list of your currently added live shipping carriers.

    

    The Choose Methods button will only be enabled if you have successfully tested the connection with your credentials.

11. Click on the Choose Methods button for USPS.

    The Edit Live Shipping Carrier Methods page is displayed.

    
12. Tick the checkbox for each of the USPS shipping methods that you want to enable.
    
13. When done, click the Save button.