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# Quickstart

## Configuring Merchant Resource Center

To embed Moneris Checkout on your website, create a <Glossary>Checkout Profile</Glossary> in the <Glossary>Merchant Resource Center (MRC)</Glossary>. This generates the **Checkout ID** required in the Preload Request when calling the Moneris Checkout backend.

<Accordion title="1. Login to Merchant Resource Center">
  Log in to the <Glossary>Merchant Resource Center</Glossary> using one of the following URLs:

   | Environment    | URL                            |
   | :------------- | :----------------------------- |
  | **Testing**    | [https://esqa.moneris.com/mpg](https://esqa.moneris.com/mpg) |
  | **Production** | [https://www3.moneris.com/mpg](https://www3.moneris.com/mpg) |

  If you are using the testing environment, you can use one of the following test credentials:

  #### Test IDs for Merchant Resource Center

  | Username | Store ID | Password |
  | -------- | -------- | -------- |
  | DemoUser | store1   | password |
  | DemoUser | store2   | password |
  | DemoUser | store3   | password |
  | DemoUser | store5   | password |
  | DemoUser | moneris  | password |

  #### Test IDs for Merchant Resource Center - Convenience Fee Testing

  | Username | Store ID   | Password |
  | -------- | ---------- | -------- |
  | DemoUser | monca00392 | password |

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<Accordion title="2. Access Checkout Config">
  In the admin menu, select **Moneris Checkout Config**.

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<Accordion title="3. Create a profile">
  Click the **Create Profile** button.

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<Accordion title="4. Configure and Save">
  Note the **Checkout ID** at the top of the page. You can save the default configuration and proceed, or customize the configuration based on your requirements.

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To customize your <Glossary>Merchant Resource Center</Glossary> configuration, refer to the <a href="https://github.com/Moneris/MRC-User-Guide/blob/master/MCO_config_guide-ENG.pdf">Merchant Resource Center reference guide</a> for more information.

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## Set Up Moneris Checkout in Your Code

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    #### Frontend Setup

    Follow this recipe to set up your frontend integration.
    
    <Recipe slug="hosted-checkout-frontend-example" title="Checkout"/>
  </Column>

  <Column>
    #### Backend Setup

    Follow this recipe to set up your backend integration.
    <Recipe slug="hosted-checkout-backend-example" title="Checkout" />
  </Column>
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