# Payment Methods

This section outlines the different payment methods available to admins, including offline payments and PayPal.

<figure><img src="/files/SPsol87Qjq1WjuFGSXA8" alt=""><figcaption><p>Payment methods</p></figcaption></figure>

## Configure Paypal Payment

Get the client ID and Client Secret Keys from your PayPal account and paste them here. Only then, you will be able to process payouts via PayPal. Refer to this document for getting a Client ID and secret:

**Note:** Only PayPal Business accounts offer the option for automatic transactions and are compatible with the Shopjar app. When setting up your PayPal account, please use a PayPal Business Account.\
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Steps to follow:

1. Go to Shopify Dashboard -> Apps -> Referral Program: Shopjar -> Affiliate Program -> Payout Methods.
2. Click "**Configure**"
3. Paste the Paypal app credentials, such as the **Client ID** and **Client Secret**. and click the Save option. <br>

   <figure><img src="/files/zZFyN5kEJAN0l08w8d6p" alt=""><figcaption><p>Paypal App credentials</p></figcaption></figure>

## Automatic Payout Processing

You can automatically process the payouts at periodic intervals to your affiliates.

<figure><img src="/files/lawYcrtsATmO7qMLz1re" alt=""><figcaption><p>Automatic Payout Processing</p></figcaption></figure>


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