User's Manual

PayPal Payments Overview
Payment Receiving Preferences
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24 May, 2005 Merchant User Manual and Integration Guide
For more information about IPN, “Instant Payment Notification (IPN) ” on page 103.
Payment Data Transfer
Payment Data Transfer (PDT) provides merchants with the ability to display transaction
details to buyers who are redirected back to their site upon payment completion.
For more information about PDT, see “Payment Data Transfer” on page 96.
Payment Receiving Preferences
Once you have set up your PayPal account, you’re ready to start receiving payments. Your
Payment Receiving Preferences let you manage the types of payments you receive.
For more information about Payment Receiving Preferences, see “Payment Receiving
Preferences” on page 31.
Refunds
You can automatically send a refund to your buyer for 60 days after receiving payment by
using the refund link.
For more information about sending refunds, see “Processing Refunds” on page 108.
Multi-User Access
PayPal’s Multi-User Access feature allows you to set up multiple logins and access levels, so
your employees only have access to the parts of your Paypal account that they need to
complete their jobs, letting you run your business smoothly and securely.
For more information about Multi-User Access, see “Multi-User Access” on page 128.
Reports
PayPal’s Reporting Tools provide you with the information you need to effectively measure
and manage your business. With PayPal’s Reporting Tools, you can:
z Analyze your revenue sources to better understand your customers’ buying behavior.
z Automate time-consuming bookkeeping tasks.
z Accurately settle and reconcile transactions.