{"id":11635,"date":"2017-02-12T02:54:31","date_gmt":"2017-02-12T02:54:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/promotelabs.com\/blog\/?p=11635"},"modified":"2026-11-07T22:50:56","modified_gmt":"2026-11-08T03:50:56","slug":"2checkout-2co-payment-processor-review","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/promotelabs.com\/blog\/2checkout-2co-payment-processor-review\/","title":{"rendered":"2Checkout Payment Gateway Review"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"plb\">\n<style>.plb{font-size:18px;line-height:1.75;color:#1f2937}.plb h2{font-size:30px;line-height:1.25;margin:44px 0 14px;color:#0b1726;font-weight:800}.plb h3{font-size:22px;line-height:1.3;margin:28px 0 10px;color:#0b1726;font-weight:800}.plb p{margin:0 0 18px}.plb ul,.plb ol{margin:0 0 20px 22px}.plb li{margin:0 0 10px}.plb a{color:#1a8f3c;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}.plb .qa{background:#f1fbf4;border:1px solid #bfe8cc;border-left:5px solid #2ca749;border-radius:12px;padding:18px 22px;margin:4px 0 30px}.plb .qa b.l{display:block;color:#1a8f3c;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.14em;margin-bottom:6px}.plb .qa p{margin:0}.plb table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:8px 0 26px;font-size:16px}.plb th{background:#0b1726;color:#fff;text-align:left;padding:12px 14px}.plb td{border-bottom:1px solid #e5e7eb;padding:12px 14px;vertical-align:top}.plb tr:nth-child(even) td{background:#f8fafc}.plb .gift{display:flex;gap:20px;align-items:center;background:radial-gradient(600px 220px at 85% -40px,rgba(57,212,102,.35),rgba(11,23,38,0) 70%),#0b1726;border-radius:16px;padding:22px 24px;margin:30px 0;color:#e8eef6}.plb .gift img{width:120px;height:auto;border-radius:10px;flex:0 0 120px}.plb .gift b.t{display:block;color:#fff;font-size:21px;line-height:1.3;margin-bottom:6px}.plb .gift span.s{display:block;color:#c9d4e2;font-size:16px;line-height:1.55;margin-bottom:12px}.plb .gift a.g{display:inline-block;background:#2ca749 linear-gradient(180deg,#45d96d,#25a748);color:#fff!important;font-weight:800;font-size:16px;padding:11px 20px;border-radius:999px;text-decoration:none!important}.plb .note{color:#6b7280;font-size:15px;margin:0 0 22px}.plb .faq h3{font-size:20px;margin:22px 0 6px}@media(max-width:640px){.plb{font-size:17px}.plb h2{font-size:25px}.plb .gift{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}.plb .gift img{width:100%;max-width:280px}}<\/style>\n<p class=\"note\">Updated for 2027 by the PromoteLabs team. The 2027 summary below is current; our original review follows it.<\/p>\n<div class=\"qa\"><b class=\"l\">QUICK ANSWER<\/b><\/p>\n<p>2Checkout, now part of Verifone, is an all-in-one payment platform built for selling to customers around the world. There is no monthly fee; you pay per sale, starting at 3.5% + $0.35 on the 2Sell plan. It costs more per sale than Stripe, but it handles many currencies and payment methods, and its top plan can act as your merchant of record for tax and compliance.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<h2>2Checkout in 2027 at a glance<\/h2>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><b>2Sell (one-time sales)<\/b><\/td>\n<td>3.5% + $0.35 per successful sale<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>2Subscribe (subscriptions)<\/b><\/td>\n<td>4.5% + $0.45 per successful sale<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>2Monetize (digital goods, merchant of record)<\/b><\/td>\n<td>Around 6% + $0.60 per sale, or custom pricing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Monthly fee<\/b><\/td>\n<td>None<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Extra fees<\/b><\/td>\n<td>A cross-border fee may apply on 2Sell and 2Subscribe in some countries<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><b>Best for<\/b><\/td>\n<td>Software and digital product sellers with many international buyers<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<h2>What has changed since our original review<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>2Checkout was bought by Verifone and is now sold as 2Checkout (now Verifone).<\/li>\n<li>Pricing moved to three packages: 2Sell, 2Subscribe and 2Monetize.<\/li>\n<li>2Monetize can act as merchant of record, handling sales tax and VAT on digital goods for you.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p class=\"note\">Prices are as published by third-party pricing trackers in late 2026. Check 2checkout.com for the current rate for your country before you sign up.<\/p>\n<h2>Our original 2Checkout review<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #008000;\"><em><strong><a style=\"color: #008000;\" href=\"http:\/\/www.2checkout.com\/\">Checkout<\/a>\u00a0(or often called 2CO) was founded in 1999. Today, it\u2019s a leading global payment platform that supports over 50,000 merchants in 211 markets and 87 currencies.<\/strong><\/em><\/span><a href=\"http:\/\/promotelabs.link\/2checkout\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"http:\/\/promotelabs.link\/2checkout\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11548 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/promotelabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/2CO-front.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/promotelabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/2CO-front.jpg 700w, https:\/\/promotelabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/2CO-front-300x184.jpg 300w\" alt=\"2Checkout Payment Gateway Processor\" width=\"700\" height=\"430\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Let\u2019s take a look at 2Checkout\u2019s main features to see if it\u2019s right for you\u2026<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<h5>ALL-IN-ONE PAYMENT SERVICE PROVIDER?<\/h5>\n<p>Yes.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/promotelabs.link\/2checkout\" target=\"_blank\">2Checkout<\/a> is a service that\u2019s very similar to competitors such as PayPal and Amazon payments, but with one major difference: it does not solicit the merchant\u2019s customer to sign up for a <a href=\"http:\/\/promotelabs.link\/2checkout\" target=\"_blank\">2Checkout<\/a> account. Instead, it simply lets the customer complete their transaction with their debit or credit card, with no addition steps or solicitations.<\/p>\n<h5>FEES<\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/promotelabs.link\/2checkout\" target=\"_blank\">2Checkout<\/a>\u2019s fees are pretty straightforward:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/promotelabs.link\/2checkout\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"http:\/\/promotelabs.link\/2checkout\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11546 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/promotelabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/2CO-fee.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/promotelabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/2CO-fee.jpg 700w, https:\/\/promotelabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/2CO-fee-300x179.jpg 300w\" alt=\"payment gateway processor\" width=\"700\" height=\"417\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Monthly fee:<\/strong> None. This is a good feature for low-volume merchants, or those who are just getting started.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Debit and credit rate:<\/strong> 2.9% of the transaction price, plus a 30 cent fee on every transaction.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Non-US payment for US sellers:<\/strong> 3.9% plus a 30 cent fee on every transaction.<\/p>\n<p><strong>International sellers:<\/strong> $10.99 set up fee, and 5.5% plus 45 cents per transaction.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Early termination fee:<\/strong> None.<\/p>\n<p><strong>PCI compliance fee:<\/strong> None.<\/p>\n<p><em>NOTE: PCI refers to the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard. This is a 12-point compliance system, including building and maintaining a secure network, hosting on PCI compliant servers, protecting cardholder data, transmitting encrypted data, and so on. Some payment gateways pass this compliance fee directly onto their customers.<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Equipment lease term:<\/strong> None.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Chargeback fee:<\/strong> $20.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Other Notes:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/promotelabs.link\/2checkout\" target=\"_blank\">2Checkout<\/a> provides volume discounts to merchants who process more than $50,000 per month.<\/p>\n<p>Funds are deposited into your account once per week. You have the option to get paid via wire transfer, bank transfer or Payoneer Master card.<\/p>\n<h5>SUPPORTED COUNTRIES<\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/promotelabs.link\/2checkout\" target=\"_blank\">2Checkout<\/a> is accepted and processed in 211 markets in countries around the world, including:<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/promotelabs.link\/2checkout\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"http:\/\/promotelabs.link\/2checkout\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11545 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/promotelabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/2CO-countries.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/promotelabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/2CO-countries.jpg 700w, https:\/\/promotelabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/2CO-countries-300x148.jpg 300w\" alt=\"2CO available countries | 2Checkout Payment Gateway Reviews\" width=\"700\" height=\"346\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h5>MAJOR CREDIT CARDS SUPPORTED<\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/promotelabs.link\/2checkout\" target=\"_blank\">2Checkout<\/a> supports all major credit cards including Visa&#x2122;, MasterCard&#x2122;, Discover&#x2122;, American Express&#x2122;, Diner\u2019s Club International&#x2122;, JDB&#x2122;, PayPal&#x2122; and debit cards.<a href=\"http:\/\/promotelabs.link\/2checkout\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"http:\/\/promotelabs.link\/2checkout\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11542 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/promotelabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/2C0-card-type.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 683px) 100vw, 683px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/promotelabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/2C0-card-type.jpg 683w, https:\/\/promotelabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/2C0-card-type-300x183.jpg 300w\" alt=\"2checkout Review - Card Types Supported\" width=\"683\" height=\"416\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/promotelabs.link\/2checkout\" target=\"_blank\">2Checkout<\/a> accepts 87 currencies, and can make these transactions in 15 languages.<\/p>\n<h5>RECURRING BILLING<\/h5>\n<p>Yes, <a href=\"http:\/\/promotelabs.link\/2checkout\" target=\"_blank\">2Checkout<\/a> offers recurring billing, and there is no fee for this feature.<br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/promotelabs.link\/2checkout\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"http:\/\/promotelabs.link\/2checkout\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11544 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/promotelabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/2C0-recurring.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 700px) 100vw, 700px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/promotelabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/2C0-recurring.jpg 700w, https:\/\/promotelabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/2C0-recurring-300x159.jpg 300w\" alt=\"2Checkout Recurring billing | Payment Gateway Reviews\" width=\"700\" height=\"370\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>So whether you have a monthly membership site, or you just need to have customers renew once per year, <a href=\"http:\/\/promotelabs.link\/2checkout\" target=\"_blank\">2Checkout<\/a> can handle these recurring payments.<\/p>\n<h5>ON-SITE PAYMENT<\/h5>\n<p>Yes, you can elect to install a beautiful on-site checkout form, although some programming knowledge is required. Alternatively, you can choose hosted checkout solution that gives your customers the appearance they are still on your site. Either way, you get a boost to your conversions because customers will see and trust your brand while enjoying a good ordering experience.<a href=\"http:\/\/promotelabs.link\/2checkout\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"http:\/\/promotelabs.link\/2checkout\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11547 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/promotelabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/2CO-form.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 843px) 100vw, 843px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/promotelabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/2CO-form.jpg 843w, https:\/\/promotelabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/2CO-form-300x229.jpg 300w, https:\/\/promotelabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/2CO-form-768x586.jpg 768w\" alt=\"2Checkout Payment Gateway Reviews\" width=\"843\" height=\"643\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h5>SECURITY AND PCI COMPLIANCE<\/h5>\n<p>Yes, <a href=\"http:\/\/promotelabs.link\/2checkout\" target=\"_blank\">2Checkout<\/a> has Level 1 compliance, which is the highest compliance level for the Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard. And that means that both you and your customers are protected from fraud.<\/p>\n<p>Can you accept phone orders or manually enter your customers\u2019 payment info?\u00a0 No, this feature is not available.<\/p>\n<h5>PLATFORM INTEGRATIONS<\/h5>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/promotelabs.link\/2checkout\" target=\"_blank\">2Checkout<\/a> is a widely supported platform, with over 100 other platforms integrating with it. This includes the industry\u2019s top shopping carts, such as Magento, Open Cart, Instant Store, Woo Commerce, Zen Cart over 95 others.<\/p>\n<p>Chances are your favorite shopping cart is supported, too.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/promotelabs.link\/2checkout\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"http:\/\/promotelabs.link\/2checkout\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-11543 size-full\" src=\"https:\/\/promotelabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/2C0-integration.jpg\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 943px) 100vw, 943px\" srcset=\"https:\/\/promotelabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/2C0-integration.jpg 943w, https:\/\/promotelabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/2C0-integration-300x205.jpg 300w, https:\/\/promotelabs.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/02\/2C0-integration-768x524.jpg 768w\" alt=\"2Checkout Payment Gateway Reviews | 2C0 Integration\" width=\"943\" height=\"644\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<h5>MOBILE PAYMENTS<\/h5>\n<p>Can you accept <a href=\"http:\/\/promotelabs.link\/2checkout\" target=\"_blank\">2Checkout<\/a> payments from your customers in person using your mobile phone?<\/p>\n<p>This is possible, depending on your history and on final approval from <a href=\"http:\/\/promotelabs.link\/2checkout\" target=\"_blank\">2Checkout<\/a>. Generally, you\u2019ll need at least three months\u2019 of sales history with <a href=\"http:\/\/promotelabs.link\/2checkout\" target=\"_blank\">2Checkout<\/a> before you can be approved for a Virtual Terminal. You\u2019ll need to contact <a href=\"http:\/\/promotelabs.link\/2checkout\" target=\"_blank\">2Checkout<\/a>\u2019s customer service to acquire this approval.<\/p>\n<h5>CREDIT CARD DATA PORTABILITY<\/h5>\n<p><strong>Can you export data if you decide to leave the platform?<\/strong> No.<\/p>\n<p>Can you import card numbers from your existing provider to this provider? We were unable to confirm this. Please check with <a href=\"http:\/\/promotelabs.link\/2checkout\" target=\"_blank\">2Checkout<\/a>\u00a0customer service with the details of your needs.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Who Can Use <a href=\"http:\/\/promotelabs.link\/2checkout\" target=\"_blank\">2Checkout<\/a> as a Payment Gateway?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/promotelabs.link\/2checkout\" target=\"_blank\">2Checkout<\/a> is a great option for small to mid-size businesses, as you can get started with a nice set of features for no additional charge and no monthly maintenance fees.<\/p>\n<h5>SUPPORT<\/h5>\n<p><strong>What Type Of Support Is Offered?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>If you ever have a problem, you can reach <a href=\"http:\/\/promotelabs.link\/2checkout\" target=\"_blank\">2Checkout<\/a>\u2019s support team via both a help desk and the telephone.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What Type of Reputation Does The Provider Have In The Market?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/promotelabs.link\/2checkout\" target=\"_blank\">2Checkout<\/a> has a rock solid reputation in the field, as they\u2019ve been providing payment processing services since 1999. Today they provide services for over 50,000 merchants.<\/p>\n<p>They have a Better Business Bureau rating of A+. At the time of this writing, there are 48 complaints closed with the BBB in the last three years, and 15 of those were closed in the last 12 months. When you consider that they have 50,000 customers, these complaint numbers are VERY low \u2013 and that\u2019s a good sign.<\/p>\n<p>[su_note note_color=&#8221;#99cc99&#8243; text_color=&#8221;#feffff&#8221;]2Checkout is a leading global payment platform and if you\u2019d like to learn more about this service, check out their website by clicking the button below.[su_button url=&#8221;http:\/\/promotelabs.link\/2checkout&#8221; target=&#8221;blank&#8221; style=&#8221;flat&#8221; background=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; color=&#8221;#14750f&#8221; size=&#8221;7&#8243; center=&#8221;yes&#8221;]Learn More[\/su_button]<\/p>\n<p>[\/su_note]<br \/>\n[su_note note_color=&#8221;#169016&#8243; text_color=&#8221;#feffff&#8221;]If you want to compare more payment processors\u00a0up to 2Checkout then check out our post &#8220;Payment Gateway Processor Reviews and Comparisons&#8221;[su_button url=&#8221;https:\/\/promotelabs.com\/blog\/payment-gateway-processor-reviews\/&#8221; style=&#8221;flat&#8221; background=&#8221;#ffffff&#8221; color=&#8221;#14750f&#8221; size=&#8221;7&#8243; center=&#8221;yes&#8221;]Click To Read [\/su_button][\/su_note]<\/p>\n<div class=\"plb\">\n<style>.plb{font-size:18px;line-height:1.75;color:#1f2937}.plb h2{font-size:30px;line-height:1.25;margin:44px 0 14px;color:#0b1726;font-weight:800}.plb h3{font-size:22px;line-height:1.3;margin:28px 0 10px;color:#0b1726;font-weight:800}.plb p{margin:0 0 18px}.plb ul,.plb ol{margin:0 0 20px 22px}.plb li{margin:0 0 10px}.plb a{color:#1a8f3c;text-decoration:underline;text-underline-offset:3px}.plb .qa{background:#f1fbf4;border:1px solid #bfe8cc;border-left:5px solid #2ca749;border-radius:12px;padding:18px 22px;margin:4px 0 30px}.plb .qa b.l{display:block;color:#1a8f3c;font-size:13px;letter-spacing:.14em;margin-bottom:6px}.plb .qa p{margin:0}.plb table{width:100%;border-collapse:collapse;margin:8px 0 26px;font-size:16px}.plb th{background:#0b1726;color:#fff;text-align:left;padding:12px 14px}.plb td{border-bottom:1px solid #e5e7eb;padding:12px 14px;vertical-align:top}.plb tr:nth-child(even) td{background:#f8fafc}.plb .gift{display:flex;gap:20px;align-items:center;background:radial-gradient(600px 220px at 85% -40px,rgba(57,212,102,.35),rgba(11,23,38,0) 70%),#0b1726;border-radius:16px;padding:22px 24px;margin:30px 0;color:#e8eef6}.plb .gift img{width:120px;height:auto;border-radius:10px;flex:0 0 120px}.plb .gift b.t{display:block;color:#fff;font-size:21px;line-height:1.3;margin-bottom:6px}.plb .gift span.s{display:block;color:#c9d4e2;font-size:16px;line-height:1.55;margin-bottom:12px}.plb .gift a.g{display:inline-block;background:#2ca749 linear-gradient(180deg,#45d96d,#25a748);color:#fff!important;font-weight:800;font-size:16px;padding:11px 20px;border-radius:999px;text-decoration:none!important}.plb .note{color:#6b7280;font-size:15px;margin:0 0 22px}.plb .faq h3{font-size:20px;margin:22px 0 6px}@media(max-width:640px){.plb{font-size:17px}.plb h2{font-size:25px}.plb .gift{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start}.plb .gift img{width:100%;max-width:280px}}<\/style>\n<div class=\"gift\">\n<div><b class=\"t\">Got the checkout set up? Now get products worth selling<\/b><span class=\"s\">Get White Label and reseller rights to 20 AI software tools, the Marketing Vault and more. Put your brand on finished, proven products and sell them as your own.<\/span><a class=\"g\" href=\"https:\/\/promotelabs.com\/licensing\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">See Licensing Options &gt;&gt;<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<h2>Related reading<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/promotelabs.com\/blog\/best-payment-gateway-digital-products\/\">Best payment gateways for digital products<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/promotelabs.com\/blog\/payment-gateway-processor-reviews\/\">Payment gateway reviews and comparisons<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/promotelabs.com\/blog\/stripe-payment-gateway-review\/\">Stripe review<\/a><\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/promotelabs.com\/blog\/authorize-net-payment-gateway-review\/\">Authorize.Net review<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Frequently Asked Questions<\/h2>\n<div class=\"faq\">\n<h3>Is 2Checkout still in business?<\/h3>\n<p>Yes. 2Checkout is now owned by Verifone and still processes online payments, sold as 2Checkout (now Verifone).<\/p>\n<h3>How much does 2Checkout charge?<\/h3>\n<p>The 2Sell plan charges 3.5% + $0.35 per successful sale with no monthly fee. Subscription and merchant-of-record plans cost more per sale.<\/p>\n<h3>Is 2Checkout good for international sales?<\/h3>\n<p>Yes. 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