Connecting your Magento 1 Store

See how to sync your data to get access to a Live Demo
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The first step of installing Clerk.io, is connecting your store with your Clerk.io account.

The video belows shows you what to do, step-by-step. Use the rest of the guide as a reference :)

After following these simple steps you will be able to see your Live Demo Store, which gives you a personal overview of how Clerk.io will work on your webshop. Reach out to your Clerk.io contact person to see the Live Demo.

1. Add Store

  1. Login to my.clerk.io. The first time you do this, you will see the Add New Store page.

  2. Write the Name and Domain of your webshop

  3. Choose Magento 1 as the Platform and choose your Currency.

  4. Click Add Store.

2. Configure the Magento1 Connection

  1. From the main menu of the Setup Guide, click Sync your data

  2. The my.clerk.io setup guide shows what you need to do in your Magento1 backend. Here is an outline of the steps:

  • Start by following this guide to install the Clerk.io extension using our Toolbox script.
    Note: Experience with SSH and command line is recommended so consider having your developer do this if you are not comfortable with it.

  1. After installing the extension, log in to your Magento1 backend.

  2. Go to System > Configuration

  3. Choose the Configuration scope in the top left corner. This is the storeview you will sync with Clerk.

  4. In the sidemenu, click Clerk > Configuration

  5. In my.clerk.io, go to Settings > API keys

  6. Scroll to the bottom to find Private API keys and click Create new

  7. Copy the private key and go to your Magento1 backend.

  8. Insert it into the Private API key field

  9. Follow the same process for the Public API key

  10. In Magento1, click Save Config in the top right corner

  11. Copy the full url found under Import url near the bottom of Clerk settings

3. Sync your store

  1. In my.clerk.io, go to Setup Guides > Sync your data

  2. Under Configure Data Sync add the Import url you copied from the Magento1 backend

  3. Scroll down and click Start sync. Maybe have a cup of coffee if you have a big product catalog ;)

  4. That’s it!