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title: "Create an Authorize.net Sandbox Account"
slug: "create-authorizenet-sandbox-account"
updated: 2023-10-06T15:07:16Z
published: 2023-10-06T15:07:16Z
canonical: "docs.blackthorn.io/create-authorizenet-sandbox-account"
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# Create an Authorize.net Sandbox Account

The Setup Wizard's first step is to connect to a Payment Gateway. Before that, you'll need to create an Authorize.net sandbox account to test.

1. Go to this [link](https://developer.authorize.net/hello_world/sandbox.html).
2. Fill out the form.![CreatAuthNSandbox_Form](https://cdn.document360.io/f977eec0-500f-40a3-b663-724a51f78075/Images/Documentation/CreatAuthNSandbox_Form.png)
3. Click **Submit**.![CreatAuthNSandbox_Submit](https://cdn.document360.io/f977eec0-500f-40a3-b663-724a51f78075/Images/Documentation/CreatAuthNSandbox_Submit.png)
4. Click **Test Environment**.![CreatAuthNSandbox_TestEnviro](https://cdn.document360.io/f977eec0-500f-40a3-b663-724a51f78075/Images/Documentation/CreatAuthNSandbox_TestEnviro.png)
5. Log in to your account.![CreatAuthNSandbox_Login](https://cdn.document360.io/f977eec0-500f-40a3-b663-724a51f78075/Images/Documentation/CreatAuthNSandbox_Login.png)
6. See your test account with Authorize.net.![CreatAuthNSandbox_SeeTestAcct](https://cdn.document360.io/f977eec0-500f-40a3-b663-724a51f78075/Images/Documentation/CreatAuthNSandbox_SeeTestAcct.png)