Configuring the AVS Settings

Follow these steps to configure how your account handles address verification.
  1. Choose
    Account > Account and API Settings > Fraud Settings > Address Verification Services (AVS)
    .
  2. If AVS is currently disabled,
    click
    click or tap
    tap
    Enabled
    .
  3. If you decide to use the default AVS settings,
    click
    click or tap
    tap
    Use default (recommended) settings
    and then
    click
    click or tap
    tap
    Save
    .
  4. Under Match Responses,
    click
    click or tap
    tap
    (expand)
    and choose a response:
    • Accept All
    • Decline All
    • Custom

    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

    You can also
    click
    click or tap
    tap
    View Details
    to see the AVS codes that are available for this option.
    1. If you choose Custom, you will see the AVS codes that are available for this option. Toggle
      Accept
      if you wish to accept transactions that are returned with the appropriate AVS code.
    2. If you are satisfied with your settings,
      click
      click or tap
      tap
      Save
      .
    3. If you decide not to change your settings,
      click
      click or tap
      tap
      Cancel
      .
    4. If you decide to use the filter's default settings,
      click
      click or tap
      tap
      Revert to Default Settings
      .
  5. Under Partial Match Responses,
    click
    click or tap
    tap
    (expand)
    and choose a response:
    • Accept All
    • Decline All
    • Custom

    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

    You can also
    click
    click or tap
    tap
    View Details
    to view all the AVS codes that are available for this option.
    1. If you choose Custom, you will see the AVS codes that are available for this option. Toggle
      Accept
      if you wish to accept transactions that are returned with the appropriate AVS code.
    2. If you are satisfied with your settings,
      click
      click or tap
      tap
      Save
      .
    3. If you decide not to change your settings,
      click
      click or tap
      tap
      Cancel
      .
    4. If you decide to use the filter's default settings,
      click
      click or tap
      tap
      Revert to Default Settings
      .
  6. Under No Match Responses,
    click
    click or tap
    tap
    (expand)
    and choose a response:
    • Accept All
    • Decline All
    • Custom

    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

    You can also
    click
    click or tap
    tap
    View Details
    to view all the AVS codes that are available for this option.
    1. If you choose Custom, you will see the AVS codes that are available for this option. Toggle
      Accept
      if you wish to accept transactions that are returned with the appropriate AVS code.
    2. If you are satisfied with your settings,
      click
      click or tap
      tap
      Save
      .
    3. If you decide not to change your settings,
      click
      click or tap
      tap
      Cancel
      .
    4. If you decide to use the filter's default settings,
      click
      click or tap
      tap
      Revert to Default Settings
      .
  7. Under Error Responses,
    click
    click or tap
    tap
    (expand)
    ) and select the response you want:
    • Accept All
    • Decline All
    • Custom

    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

    You may also
    click
    click or tap
    tap
    View Details
    to view all the AVS codes that are currently available for this option.
    1. If you select Custom, you will see options for all the AVS codes that are available for this option. Toggle Accept if you wish to accept transactions that are returned with that AVS code.
    2. If you are satisfied with your settings,
      click
      click or tap
      tap
      Save
      .
    3. If you decide not to change your settings,
      click
      click or tap
      tap
      Cancel
      .
    4. If you decide to use the filter's default settings,
      click
      click or tap
      tap
      Revert to Default Settings
      .
  8. Under International Responses,
    click
    click or tap
    tap
    (expand)
    and select the response you want:
    • Accept All
    • Decline All
    • Custom

    ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

    You can also
    click
    click or tap
    tap
    View Details
    to view all the AVS codes that are available for this option.
    1. If you choose Custom, you will see the AVS codes that are available for this option. Toggle
      Accept
      if you wish to accept transactions that are returned with the appropriate AVS code.
    2. If you are satisfied with your settings,
      click
      click or tap
      tap
      Save
      .
    3. If you decide not to change your settings,
      click
      click or tap
      tap
      Cancel
      .
    4. If you decide to use the filter's default settings,
      click
      click or tap
      tap
      Revert to Default Settings
      .
  9. If you are satisfied with your settings,
    click
    click or tap
    tap
    Save
    .Or,
    click
    tap
    tap
    Cancel
    if you decide not to change your settings.