📍 Bolt Help / Products / Bolt Charge / Bolt Charge Setup Bolt Charge Setup Page Contents Click to expand. Bolt Charge provides a streamlined solution for offering access to your digital goods, whether through external storefronts or directly within your product via in-app or in-game purchases. Customers can subscribe to the digital goods in a seamless and reliable experience. TO-DO You must create a merchant account to enable Bolt Charge for your Digital Goods and Subscriptions. Pre-requisites To start using Bolt Charge, fill out the onboarding form and create a merchant account Bolt Onboarding. The process is free, quick, and straightforward, designed to get you up and running in no time. Go to Bolt Onboarding Give Website URL Finish the form with the required details Agree to the terms and conditions and Submit the form A Bolt Merchant Account will be created Bolt Merchant Dashboard Configuration Finish the Account Set Up by completing all the required tasks Upload a logo Go to Checkout settings Under Configuration Upload the Logo Provide Customer Support Contact Go to Administration Settings Select Business Info Scroll down to the Shopper Support Contact Information section Provide the Customer Support Contact info there. Set up your Products To enable a digital subscription, go to the Charge tab at Merchant Dash and set up your products. On the Products tab, click Create Product button. Then fill in the form. The form contains information about both the Product that you’ll be selling, and the Plans for subscriptions you want to enable for this Product. Each Product can have multiple Plans associated with it (e.g. a yearly and a monthly subscription), but at least one Plan is required. NOTE: We only allow weekly, monthly, or yearly subscriptions. Changing the Frequency value allows you extra flexibility; e.g. Frequency = 3 and Unit = monthly combination yield a quarterly subscription. Get the Checkout Links Once you’ve created your product it will appear in the table at the Products tab. Open the Product view to see all Plans associated with it. Navigate to each Plan to get the Bolt checkout link for subscription. Add those checkout links to buttons whenever you want your customers to click them. Full freedom, be as creative as you’d like! Manage subscriptions Once your customers start subscribing, the subscriptions will appear at Subscriptions tab. The table shows both active and canceled subscriptions for all your products. Use the search bar to quickly look up a particular subscription if you want to review it. Click on a subscription to view its details. The subscription view shows all orders associated with this particular subscription, including the next scheduled charge. Cancel subscription To cancel a subscription for the customer, click Cancel Subscription button, then confirm cancellation. WARNING At the moment, this is the only way to cancel the Bolt Charge subscription. Shopper Notifications Below are examples of transaction emails the customer will receive after subscribing to your product and as a reminder about the upcoming charge. Subscription Created Email Subscription Renew Email Subscription Cancel Email
