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The PayPal service has been added as a payment option within eBay. The following describes the changes have taken place.
Choose Payment Method
Buyers:
How to select method of payment
Sellers:
How your payment options will appear will vary depending on whether or not eBay checkout is enabled. If checkout is enabled, the "Pay Now" button will include all of the payment methods offered. If checkout is turned OFF, the "Pay Now" button will only include PayPal and/or Billpoint.
When you want to pay with PayPal:
- Click on the gray "Pay Now" button on the Closed View Item page (Exhibit A)
- If PayPal is one of several payment options accepted by the Seller, you will first receive the "Choose Payment Method" page (Exhibit B) before being sent directly to PayPal. Simply select PayPal as your preferred payment method, click Continue and proceed through the Payment Details page (Exhibit C) on PayPal to complete the payment process.
- If PayPal is the only form of payment accepted by the Seller, you will go directly from the Closed View Item page (Exhibit A) to the Payment Details page on PayPal to complete the payment process (Exhibit C).
When you want to pay by personal check or money order:
- Click on the gray "Pay Now" button on the Closed View Item page (Exhibit A).
- Select your preferred payment method from the Choose Payment Method page (Exhibit B) and click to continue.
- You will then be able to view the seller's payment instructions and address where payment should be sent from within the Checkout: Shipping & Payment Information page (Exhibit C).
Exhibit A
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When you want to pay with Billpoint:
- Click on the gray "Pay Now" button on the Closed View Item page (Exhibit A).
- Select your preferred payment method from the Choose Payment Method page (Exhibit B) and click to continue.
- You will then be able to proceed through Checkout, completing your payment process through Billpoint. Note: Billpoint will no longer be a payment option after the first of the year (Exhibit C).
Exhibit A
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For Sellers: Checkout is enabled and PayPal is the only form of payment accepted:
- Clicking on the "Pay Now" button from a Closed View Item page will send buyers directly to PayPal to complete the payment process.
For Sellers: Checkout is enabled and PayPal plus any other form of payment is accepted (e.g. personal check, money order, Billpoint):
- Clicking on the "Pay Now" button from a Closed View Item page (Exhibit A) will send buyers to a new "Choose Payment Method" page (Exhibit B). This makes the choice between payment options clearer for buyers, by providing more space to explain the benefits of the options.
- From the Choose Payment Method Page, if the Buyer selects PayPal as their preferred payment method they will go directly to PayPal (Exhibit C) to complete the payment process
Exhibit A
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For Sellers: Checkout is turned OFF and PayPal is accepted, but Billpoint is not accepted:
- If Checkout is turned off, the "Pay Now" button will only include PayPal and/or Billpoint - other payment methods (e.g., personal checks, money orders) will not be shown. Clicking on the "Pay Now" button from a Closed View Item page will take the buyer directly to the PayPal site to complete the payment process.
For Sellers: Checkout is turned OFF and both PayPal and Billpoint are accepted:
- The "Pay Now" button from the Closed View Item page will take Buyers to the "Choose Payment Method" page.
- If Checkout is turned off, this page will only include PayPal and Billpoint - other payment methods (e.g., personal checks, money orders) will not be shown.Selecting PayPal will take the Buyer directly to PayPal to complete payment. If the Buyer selects Billpoint, they will be taken to Billpoint to complete payment.
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Must use Buy It Now and PayPal.
