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With our PayPal integration, you can request a payment right from the document using the payment app.
Enable the integration
First, open a template, document, or a form. Select Extensions on the right panel and select Payment. From here, select PayPal to connect it.
Note: Only the Account owner and users with an Admin or a Manager role can connect Payment gateways.
Alternatively:
Select your name in the lower-left corner and select Integrations. Select Paypal, then click Connect
Sign in to your existing PayPal account (or create a new one)
Once done, you will see a confirmation screen that the authentication has been successful
If you are seeing your PayPal home page instead of a Successful Connect screen, clear your browser cache and cookies and try connecting again.
Add a payment to your document or template
Click Extensions on the right panel
Click on Payment to add it
Set it up: assign the payer and set a payment amount
Send the document and collect the payment
Once you are ready, send out your document
Your recipient will open the document and complete it. The document status will become Waiting for payment
To proceed to payment, they click the payment icon in the top right and click Pay
Next, they proceed to pay through PayPal
Once the payment has been cleared, the document status will become Paid. You and your recipients will receive a confirmation email to notify you the payment has gone through
In PayPal, you can find the accepted payments in the Recent Activity section. The transaction details will include the document name and URL.