Using Pay by Link {#vas-smb-using-pay-by-link}
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Learn how to create and use Pay by Link to collect payments through shareable links.
Pay by Link enables you to generate a secure payment URL that customers can use to complete a payment online. You can share links through email, text, messaging apps, social media, websites, or QR codes.  
To use Pay by Link:

1. Create a payment link in Payment Center.

   1. Select Payment CenterPay by Link.
   2. Click Create Payment Link.
   3. Choose either Fixed-Price or Donation type.
   4. Complete the required fields.
2. Copy the secure, unique URL that is generated.

3. Share the link with customers.

   #### ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

   You can share through email, text, messaging apps, social media, websites, or QR codes.

4. Customers open the link and complete payment.

   1. Customers open the link on any device.
   2. Customers see your business name and payment details.
   3. Customers enter payment information.
   4. Customers receive confirmation and receipt.
5. Review the transaction.

   #### ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

   A transaction is automatically created and recorded. Both you and the customer receive payment confirmation.

#### RESULT

The payment is processed and appears in your Transactions list in the Payment Center.