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To send money using PayPal, log in to your PayPal account, navigate to the “Send & Request” section, enter the recipient’s information (name, email, phone, or PayPal username), specify the amount and currency, and choose the payment type (either for goods/services or friends/family). After reviewing the details, confirm the transaction to send the money.
Here’s a more detailed breakdown:
1. Log in to your PayPal account:
Visit the PayPal website or open the PayPal app.
Enter your login credentials to access your account.
2. Navigate to “Send & Request”:
On the website, click on “Send & Request”.
On the app, tap on “Send/Request”.
3. Enter Recipient Information:
Enter the recipient’s name, PayPal username, email address, or mobile number.
If you’ve sent money to this person before, you can select them from your contacts list.
4. Specify Amount and Currency:
Enter the amount of money you want to send.
Select the appropriate currency.
5. Choose Payment Type:
Select “Paying for an item or service” if you are purchasing something.
Choose “Sending to a friend” if you are sending money to a friend or family member.
Note that different payment types may have different fees.
6. Select Payment Method:
Choose your preferred payment method (e.g., PayPal balance, bank account, credit/debit card).
You may need to link a bank account or card if you haven’t already.
7. Review and Confirm:
Carefully review all the details of the transaction, including the recipient, amount, currency, and payment method.
Click “Send Payment Now” or “Send” to complete the transaction.
8. Confirmation:
The recipient will receive an email notification about the payment.
You will see a confirmation message in your PayPal account.
Important Notes:
If the recipient doesn’t have a PayPal account, they will need to create one to receive the money.
Once a payment is sent, it cannot be reversed or canceled unless the recipient issues a refund, according to PayPal.
Be mindful of potential fees, especially for international payments or payments using credit/debit cards.
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