---
title: "Configuring Free Shipping in Magento"
description: "Magento gives the admin the capability to easily configure free shipping. Free shipping can be a great selling point to convince your website visitors to make a purchase from your website. Enabling..."
url: https://www.inmotionhosting.com/support/edu/magento/configuring-free-shipping-in-magento/
date: 2012-04-20
modified: 2023-10-04
author: "Carrie Smaha"
categories: ["Magento"]
tags: ["Magento v1.6"]
type: post
lang: en
---

# Configuring Free Shipping in Magento

Magento gives the admin the capability to easily configure free shipping. Free shipping can be a great selling point to convince your website visitors to make a purchase from your website. Enabling and configuring free shipping is accomplished in the Magento Admin Panel.

1. [Log into your Magento Admin Panel](/support/edu/magento/how-to-log-into-magento-admin-panel/)
2. Go to **System -> Configuration**
3. Select “**Shipping Methods**” from the left menu pane
4. Open “**Free Rate**” by clicking on it
5. Fill in the fields as needed. Make sure to set the first field “**Enabled**” to “**Yes**“
6. Click “**Save**“