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Re: How to mark a transaction as a digital product...

by Texan1 in Transactions Archives
‎Nov-30-2023 10:31 AM
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‎Nov-30-2023 10:31 AM
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Everyone seems to be stuck on the hold feature, this is true in all new PayPal accounts and will end once you have "warmed up" the account.   The bigger concern to me is that each transaction should be seen as a service or virtual/digital, not physical. There are billions of transactions that have no physical product to send and yet PayPal treats all transactions as physical. That has to stop because customers will get this very confusing email telling them something has shipped when nothing has shipped. THERE HAS TO BE A WAY TO MARK TRANSACTIONS AS A SERVICE OR DIGITIAL!!!!!! I have been unable to find it and unable to get phone support to mark transactions as digital??? ... View more

Re: Is it possible to have more than one Business ...

by kernowlass Esteemed Advisor in Managing Account Archives
‎Feb-12-2023 01:08 AM
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@OceanRelic    That thread was dated 2011 !! And parent / child accounts were mainly U.S and are no longer available. ... View more

Re: Accept Donations on a Business Account?

by OceanRelic Contributor in Managing Account Archives
‎Feb-09-2023 04:43 PM
‎Feb-09-2023 04:43 PM
@sharpiemarker    Oh my goodness, I honestly was expecting it to be more complicated than that. Thank you so much! This is such a relief. ... View more

Re: Nicknames for PayPal Personal Account?

by OceanRelic Contributor in Managing Account Archives
‎Feb-09-2023 09:57 AM
‎Feb-09-2023 09:57 AM
@kernowlass   Thank you for the response! I had a feeling that would be the case, but I figured it would be best to ask just to be sure. ... View more
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