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----- Original Message ----- From: <welcome@paypal.com< To: <alove@houston.rr.com< Sent: Friday, January 18, 2002 10:09 AM Subject: Getting Started with your PayPal Account < Dear Ashley Love, < < Thank you for joining PayPal, the #1 online payment service with < over 12 million members in 36 countries! < < Below you will find some basic information about your PayPal account, < and a quick summary on how to get started. < < We hope you enjoy using PayPal! < < CONTENTS: < < * How to Send and Receive Money < * How to Activate Your Account < * How to Enhance Your Account < * How to Manage Your Account < < ---------------------------------------------------------------- < HOW TO SEND AND RECEIVE MONEY < ---------------------------------------------------------------- < < Sending Money - To send a payment, login to your PayPal account and < click the "Send Money" tab. Just enter the recipient's email address < and the amount. You can pay with a CREDIT CARD, CHECKING ACCOUNT, or < funds already in your PAYPAL ACCOUNT. We send recipients an email to < let them know you've paid; they can pick up their money at PayPal. < < Receiving Money - When someone sends you money with PayPal, the funds < automatically appear in your PayPal balance. You can then WITHDRAW THE < FUNDS from your PayPal account by requesting an electronic transfer to < your bank account or a check sent to you by U.S. mail. < < Spending Money - Instead of withdrawing funds, you can also spend money < with PayPal in a variety of ways: < < * PayPal Shops - Visit over 10,000 ONLINE STORES that all accept < payments with PayPal. Just click on the "Shop" tab on our homepage. < * Online Auctions - PayPal is currently accepted on over 3 MILLION < AUCTIONS. < * Personal Payments - Use PayPal to pay rent, split a dinner bill, < or plan a group event. < * Any store on the web - Click the SHOP ANYWHERE link and choose < a store. PayPal generates a virtual MasterCard debit number that < lets you pay with the funds in your PayPal account. < < < ---------------------------------------------------------------- < HOW TO ACTIVATE YOUR ACCOUNT < ---------------------------------------------------------------- < < Register a credit card or checking account - To get started sending < money, you need to ADD A CREDIT CARD or CHECKING ACCOUNT to fund your < payments. Look for these links in the "Activate Account" box when you < login to your account. For checking accounts, there is a brief < CONFIRMATION PROCESS after you register. < < Verify your account - For security reasons, new users have a Sending < Limit until they verify their account. To verify, just register and < confirm a checking account. This INCREASES THE SECURITY of the PayPal < network by demonstrating that you have met a bank's approval process. < You can register a checking account by simply providing us with the < publicly available information at the bottom of a check. < < < ---------------------------------------------------------------- < HOW TO ENHANCE YOUR ACCOUNT < ---------------------------------------------------------------- < < Money Market - Instead of withdrawing money to a low-interest bank < account, you can leave funds in your PayPal account and earn an < attractive rate of return in PayPal's Money Market Reserve Fund. To < sign up, just look for the "Money Market" link on the "Account Overview" < page. < < Upgrade your account - You can have access to all of the following features < and more by UPGRADING TO A PREMIER OR BUSINESS ACCOUNT. Just login to your < account and click on "Upgrade Account" in the "What's New" box: < < * Debit Card - Sign up for a free PayPal Debit Card to get INSTANT ACCESS < TO YOUR FUNDS. You can use the Debit Card to withdraw your money at ATMs, < or spend it anywhere Mastercard is accepted. If you are an eBay seller, < you can also earn 1.5% CASH BACK on debit card purchases - essentially a < 70% rebate of your PayPal fees - by joining the "PayPal Preferred" program! < For more details, visit the "Sell" tab after logging in. < * Selling on Websites - PayPal's Web Accept tool allows you to ACCEPT < PAYMENTS DIRECTLY on your website. Look for a demo of Web Accept under < the "Sell" tab. < * Selling on PayPal Shops - PayPal Shops is an exciting and diverse directory < of websites that accept PayPal. Registration is free and gives you access < to over 12 million PAYPAL CUSTOMERS. Just click the "Shop" tab to learn more. < < < ---------------------------------------------------------------- < HOW TO MANAGE YOUR ACCOUNT < ---------------------------------------------------------------- < < Transaction History - To view past transactions, click on the "History" < subtab of the "My Account" tab. You can view the details of a transaction < by clicking on its "Status." < < Editing your Account information - You can add or change account information < (such as password, email address, mailing address, or credit cards) by clicking < the "Profile" subtab of the "My Account" tab. < < Changing Preferences - PayPal gives you the flexibility to limit the types of < payments and notifications you receive. To change your preferences, go to the < "Profile" and click the "Preferences" link. < < < ---------------------------------------------------------------- < < Please note that this is not a complete list of all our products and features. < All products, features, and policies are subject to change. Be sure to login to < your PayPal account on a regular basis to view the "Policy Updates" page which < can be found in the "What's New" box. < < Please do not reply to this e-mail. Mail sent to this address < cannot be answered. For assistance, login to your PayPal < account and choose the "Help" link in the footer of any page. <
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