Customers can purchase gift certificates and gift cards if enabled by your system administrator. The difference between gift certificates and gift cards is that gift certificates cannot be reloaded.
Once a gift certificate/card is purchased and printed, it is assigned a unique number and redemption number. This information is required to redeem the gift certificate/card on an order. For more information on making a payment using a gift certificate/card, refer to Using Gift Certificates and Gift Cards to Make a Payment.
The following sections describe how to work with gift certificates/cards:
•Rules for Gift Certificates and Gift Cards
•Adding a Gift Certificate or Gift Card to an Order
•Viewing the Details of a Gift Certificate or Gift Card
•Removing Gift Certificates and Gift Cards from an Order
•Checking the Balance of a Gift Card or Account
•Reloading a Gift Card or Loading an Account on an Order
For more information on gift certificate or gift card entries in the order history, refer to Order History.
For information on printing gift certificates and gift cards, refer to Printing Gift Certificates and Gift Cards.