diff --git a/packages/paypal-commerce-integration/src/paypal-commerce-types.ts b/packages/paypal-commerce-integration/src/paypal-commerce-types.ts
index 28082589f5..c55a08fd56 100644
--- a/packages/paypal-commerce-integration/src/paypal-commerce-types.ts
+++ b/packages/paypal-commerce-integration/src/paypal-commerce-types.ts
@@ -361,6 +361,8 @@ export interface PayPalCommerceButtons {
     render(id: string): void;
     close(): void;
     isEligible(): boolean;
+    hasReturned?(): boolean;
+    resume?(): void;
 }
 
 export interface PayPalCommerceButtonsOptions {
diff --git a/packages/paypal-commerce-integration/src/paypal-commerce/paypal-commerce-customer-strategy.spec.ts b/packages/paypal-commerce-integration/src/paypal-commerce/paypal-commerce-customer-strategy.spec.ts
index 9269e1c979..11c2f64ad1 100644
--- a/packages/paypal-commerce-integration/src/paypal-commerce/paypal-commerce-customer-strategy.spec.ts
+++ b/packages/paypal-commerce-integration/src/paypal-commerce/paypal-commerce-customer-strategy.spec.ts
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@ import {
     PaymentMethod,
 } from '@bigcommerce/checkout-sdk/payment-integration-api';
 import {
-    getConfig,
     getConsignment,
     getShippingOption,
     PaymentIntegrationServiceMock,
@@ -56,7 +55,7 @@ describe('PayPalCommerceCustomerStrategy', () => {
         paypalcommerce: paypalCommerceOptions,
     };
 
-    const storeConfig = getConfig().storeConfig;
+    const resumeMock = jest.fn();
 
     beforeEach(() => {
         eventEmitter = new EventEmitter();
@@ -102,17 +101,6 @@ describe('PayPalCommerceCustomerStrategy', () => {
             getShippingOption(),
         );
 
-        jest.spyOn(paymentIntegrationService.getState(), 'getStoreConfigOrThrow').mockReturnValue({
-            ...storeConfig,
-            checkoutSettings: {
-                ...storeConfig.checkoutSettings,
-                features: {
-                    ...storeConfig.checkoutSettings.features,
-                    'PAYPAL-5716.app_switch_functionality': false,
-                },
-            },
-        });
-
         jest.spyOn(paypalSdk, 'Buttons').mockImplementation(
             (options: PayPalCommerceButtonsOptions) => {
                 eventEmitter.on('createOrder', () => {
@@ -182,6 +170,8 @@ describe('PayPalCommerceCustomerStrategy', () => {
                     isEligible: jest.fn(() => true),
                     render: jest.fn(),
                     close: jest.fn(),
+                    hasReturned: jest.fn().mockReturnValue(true),
+                    resume: resumeMock,
                 };
             },
         );
@@ -291,20 +281,25 @@ describe('PayPalCommerceCustomerStrategy', () => {
             });
         });
 
-        it('initializes paypal buttons with config related to hosted checkout feature', async () => {
+        it('calls PayPal button resume', async () => {
+            const paymentMethodWithAppSwitch = {
+                ...paymentMethod,
+                initializationData: {
+                    ...paymentMethod.initializationData,
+                    isAppSwitchEnabled: true,
+                },
+            };
+
             jest.spyOn(
                 paymentIntegrationService.getState(),
-                'getStoreConfigOrThrow',
-            ).mockReturnValue({
-                ...storeConfig,
-                checkoutSettings: {
-                    ...storeConfig.checkoutSettings,
-                    features: {
-                        ...storeConfig.checkoutSettings.features,
-                        'PAYPAL-5716.app_switch_functionality': false,
-                    },
-                },
-            });
+                'getPaymentMethodOrThrow',
+            ).mockReturnValue(paymentMethodWithAppSwitch);
+            await strategy.initialize(initializationOptions);
+
+            expect(resumeMock).toHaveBeenCalled();
+        });
+
+        it('initializes paypal buttons with config related to hosted checkout feature', async () => {
             jest.spyOn(
                 paymentIntegrationService.getState(),
                 'getPaymentMethodOrThrow',
@@ -348,6 +343,35 @@ describe('PayPalCommerceCustomerStrategy', () => {
 
             await strategy.initialize(initializationOptions);
 
+            expect(paypalSdk.Buttons).toHaveBeenCalledWith({
+                appSwitchWhenAvailable: true,
+                createOrder: expect.any(Function),
+                fundingSource: paypalSdk.FUNDING.PAYPAL,
+                style: {
+                    height: DefaultCheckoutButtonHeight,
+                    color: StyleButtonColor.silver,
+                    label: 'checkout',
+                },
+                onApprove: expect.any(Function),
+                onClick: expect.any(Function),
+            });
+        });
+
+        it('initializes PayPal button to render with appSwitch flag', async () => {
+            const paymentMethodWithAppSwitch = {
+                ...paymentMethod,
+                initializationData: {
+                    ...paymentMethod.initializationData,
+                    isAppSwitchEnabled: true,
+                },
+            };
+
+            jest.spyOn(
+                paymentIntegrationService.getState(),
+                'getPaymentMethodOrThrow',
+            ).mockReturnValue(paymentMethodWithAppSwitch);
+            await strategy.initialize(initializationOptions);
+
             expect(paypalSdk.Buttons).toHaveBeenCalledWith({
                 fundingSource: paypalSdk.FUNDING.PAYPAL,
                 style: {
@@ -355,6 +379,7 @@ describe('PayPalCommerceCustomerStrategy', () => {
                     color: StyleButtonColor.silver,
                     label: 'checkout',
                 },
+                appSwitchWhenAvailable: true,
                 createOrder: expect.any(Function),
                 onApprove: expect.any(Function),
                 onClick: expect.any(Function),
diff --git a/packages/paypal-commerce-integration/src/paypal-commerce/paypal-commerce-customer-strategy.ts b/packages/paypal-commerce-integration/src/paypal-commerce/paypal-commerce-customer-strategy.ts
index 6838ad7dee..2be8763130 100644
--- a/packages/paypal-commerce-integration/src/paypal-commerce/paypal-commerce-customer-strategy.ts
+++ b/packages/paypal-commerce-integration/src/paypal-commerce/paypal-commerce-customer-strategy.ts
@@ -123,6 +123,9 @@ export default class PayPalCommerceCustomerStrategy implements CustomerStrategy
         const { checkoutTopButtonStyles } = paymentButtonStyles || {};
 
         const defaultCallbacks = {
+            ...(this.isPaypalCommerceAppSwitchEnabled(methodId) && {
+                appSwitchWhenAvailable: true,
+            }),
             createOrder: () => this.paypalCommerceIntegrationService.createOrder('paypalcommerce'),
             onApprove: ({ orderID }: ApproveCallbackPayload) =>
                 this.paypalCommerceIntegrationService.tokenizePayment(methodId, orderID),
@@ -153,7 +156,11 @@ export default class PayPalCommerceCustomerStrategy implements CustomerStrategy
         const paypalButton = paypalSdk.Buttons(buttonRenderOptions);
 
         if (paypalButton.isEligible()) {
-            paypalButton.render(`#${container}`);
+            if (paypalButton.hasReturned?.() && this.isPaypalCommerceAppSwitchEnabled(methodId)) {
+                paypalButton.resume?.();
+            } else {
+                paypalButton.render(`#${container}`);
+            }
         } else {
             this.paypalCommerceIntegrationService.removeElement(container);
         }
@@ -248,4 +255,17 @@ export default class PayPalCommerceCustomerStrategy implements CustomerStrategy
             throw error;
         }
     }
+
+    /**
+     *
+     * PayPal AppSwitch enabling handling
+     *
+     */
+    private isPaypalCommerceAppSwitchEnabled(methodId: string): boolean {
+        const state = this.paymentIntegrationService.getState();
+        const paymentMethod =
+            state.getPaymentMethodOrThrow<PayPalCommerceInitializationData>(methodId);
+
+        return paymentMethod.initializationData?.isAppSwitchEnabled || false;
+    }
 }