PayPal is a widely recognized and trusted payment processor, offering a seamless experience for both donors and recipients.
As part of this merger, they are transitioning from the WePay payment processor to PayPal.
Head to the YouCaring website and tap on the enter button located in the top-right corner of the homepage.
If you havent created an account yet, you will need to sign up first.
Simply tap on the Sign Up button and follow the prompts to create your account.
Once youve successfully created your account, proceed to the login step.
Remember to use the email address and password associated with your YouCaring account.
Once youre logged in, youre ready to proceed to the next step and access your fundraiser dashboard.
Once you are on your account dashboard, look for the My Campaigns section.
Locate the specific campaign for which you want to change the payment method from WePay to PayPal.
If you only have one campaign, it will be displayed as a single entry.
If you have multiple campaigns, find the one that requires the payment method change.
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the layout of the fundraiser dashboard.
For the purpose of changing the payment method, we will be primarily focusing on the tweaks tab.
It usually consists of several options such as Overview, Donations, Updates, and more.
Locate and choose the options option to proceed.
This is where you could personalize your campaign parameters, update information, and manage various features.
Take a moment to familiarize yourself with the available options under the options tab.
You may find options such as campaign title, description, target amount, campaign duration, and more.
Lets move on to the next step and dive into the payment options.
Look for the Payments option in the list of tweaks displayed on the tweaks page.
It is usually located towards the top of the page, along with other essential parameters for your campaign.
when you’ve got located the Payments option, tap on it to proceed.
This will take you to a new page dedicated to managing the payment parameters for your fundraising campaign.
Take a moment to review the current payment controls to ensure that they are set to WePay.
This will confirm that you are indeed in the right section to change the payment method.
Look for the Connect with PayPal button or link on the Payments page.
when you land located the Connect with PayPal option, tap on it to proceed.
This will initiate the process of linking your PayPal account to your YouCaring campaign.
Keep in mind that you will need to have a PayPal account already set up to complete this step.
Ensure that your PayPal account is verified and in good standing before proceeding further.
Lets move on to the next step and complete the process.
This will allow you to receive donations through PayPal instead of WePay.
After clicking on the Connect with PayPal option, you will be redirected to the PayPal login page.
Grant the necessary permissions and authorize the integration between YouCaring and PayPal.
This confirms that your PayPal account is now linked to your YouCaring fundraising campaign.
This ensures a seamless and convenient experience for both you and your donors.
This ensures that the payment method switch from WePay to PayPal is applied to your campaign.
On the Payments page, look for a Save or Update button.
choose the Save or Update button to save the changes you have made to the payment tweaks.
Double-check that your PayPal account email address is correctly displayed as the designated payment address for your campaign.
you could now confidently receive donations through PayPal and take advantage of its features for seamless and secure transactions.
With the changes successfully saved, you have successfully switched your payment method from WePay to PayPal on YouCaring.
Thank you for following these steps to change your payment method on YouCaring.
We hope this guide has been helpful in assisting you with the process.
Wishing you all the best with your fundraising efforts!
Inform them of the switch to PayPal and provide any necessary updates or instructions for making donations through PayPal.
