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# Create Payment Link

### **Step 1: Navigate to the Payment Link Page**

* **From the Dashboard**: Click on the **Create Payment Link** button.
* **Using the Shortcut Menu**: Click the **+** icon in the upper right corner, select **Payment Link, or** press **Shift + P** for quick access.

### **Step 2: Select Your Payment Link Type**

**Option 1: Fixed Price** 

*(Payment where the customer pays a set amount. Ideal for defined products or services with fixed costs.)*

* **Title:** Enter a title for the payment request (e.g., product or service name).
* **Currency:** Choose your preferred currency (e.g., USDC).
* **Amount:** Input a specific amount the customer will pay.
* **Description (optional):** Add a brief description that will be displayed with the payment link.
* **Advanced Options - Select Network (Optional):** Choose the network you want to use for the transaction, ensuring compatibility with your customer’s wallet (e.g., Base, Ethereum, Polygon, Solana).
* **Preview & Create:** View the preview of the payment link before sending. Once confirmed, click Create Link.

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**Option 2: Customer Chooses Amount**

*(A flexible payment option that allows the customer to choose how much they want to pay. Ideal for donations or customizable payments.)*

* **Title:** Enter a title for the payment request, giving context to the customer.
* **Currency:** Choose the token you’d like to receive, such as USDC.
* **Suggested Amount (optional):** If desired, enter a suggested amount that will appear as a recommendation.
* **Description (optional):** Add additional details about the payment to help customers understand the purpose.
* **Amount Options:**
  * **Min Amount:** Set a minimum amount the customer can pay, ensuring a minimum threshold.
  * **Max Amount:** Set a maximum limit, if applicable.
  * **Preset Amounts:** Define specific preset amounts that the customer can quickly select.
* **Advanced Options - Select Network (Optional):** Choose the network(s) available for the transaction (e.g., Ethereum, Polygon, Base, Solana) to ensure compatibility with the customer’s wallet.
* **Preview & Create:** Use the Preview feature to review how the payment link will appear to customers. Once ready, click Create Link.

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### **Step 3: View and Share Your Payment Link**

*(Once you've clicked "Create Link," you’ll be taken to the details page of your payment link.)*

* **Copy and Share the Payment Link:**
  * A URL for your payment link is provided at the top. You can easily copy this link and share it with customers to direct them to the payment page.
* **Generate a QR Code:**
  * Click on the QR code icon next to the link to generate a scannable QR code. You can print this QR code for convenient access, allowing people to scan it with their mobile devices and be directed to the payment link page instantly.
* **View Link Details:**
  * Check the status, creation date, payment type (Fixed Price or Customer Chooses Amount), description, token (e.g., USDC), amount, and supported networks.
* **Monitor Payments Collected:**
  * This link provides an overview of payments collected. This section displays any transactions made, giving you a quick insight into payment activity.

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