Connect PayPal to Bookedin

Follow the instructions below to connect Bookedin to PayPal. This allows your clients to pay for appointments online via credit card, debit, Venmo*, or PayPal. Payments will be deposited directly into your business PayPal account. 

1. Log in to Bookedin web or launch the mobile app (Android or iPhone)  
2. Click the Settings menu then go to Online Payments 
3. Choose PayPal from the list of payment processor options
   
4. Click Connect then "Accept terms and connect PayPal". Then you'll be redirected to the PayPal setup steps.
   
5. Now login to your PayPal account or create one for free. You must use a verified "Business" PayPal account, which is free to set up. If you only have a "personal" PayPal account, just log in using that and you'll see a prompt to easily switch to a free "business" account. For more info, check out this help article: How do I switch to a "business" PayPal account?
   
6. Once you've successfully connected PayPal to Bookedin, you'll see a thank you screen. Now click "Go back to Bookedin" to head back to your Bookedin account. That's it! 

Next up: configure payments settings on each of your services

Having trouble connecting Bookedin to your PayPal account? Read our help article.

* Venmo only works if you're using PayPal as your payment processor. (Not Stripe or Square). Also, Venmo payments require both the business & client to be located in USA and using USD as their currency.