{"id":222627,"date":"2022-03-14T10:00:29","date_gmt":"2022-03-14T04:30:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.hitechwork.com\/?p=222627"},"modified":"2023-01-22T10:09:24","modified_gmt":"2023-01-22T04:39:24","slug":"how-to-cancel-paypal-payment","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.hitechwork.com\/how-to-cancel-paypal-payment\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Cancel PayPal Payment ( Step by Step Guide)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PayPal is a massive transaction platform that allows business owners to receive payments from customers, vendors, and others quickly as well as send the cost for essential services. You can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hitechwork.com\/what-is-paypal\/\">Use PayPal Securely<\/a> to send &amp; receive money. Globally, people love to pay directly through PayPal as it is more convenient for them to send money online. But sometimes, if you wrongly added the wrong email and sent it before you noticed, what can you do? So here in this guide, we will explain <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hitechwork.com\/cancel-paypal-transaction\/\">How to Cancel a PayPal Payment.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>However, if you type the wrong email, the money will be immediately removed from your account. But, if you can quickly notice, it will allow you to get your money back. Sometimes, when it&#8217;s too late to claim that you sent the money to the wrong individual, the only way to get the money is to ask for a refund or negotiate with the person.<\/p>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_66_1 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title \" >Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><a href=\"#\" class=\"ez-toc-pull-right ez-toc-btn ez-toc-btn-xs ez-toc-btn-default ez-toc-toggle\" aria-label=\"Toggle Table of Content\"><span class=\"ez-toc-js-icon-con\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" fill=\"currentColor\"><\/path><\/svg><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" class=\"arrow-unsorted-368013\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"10px\" height=\"10px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" version=\"1.2\" baseProfile=\"tiny\"><path d=\"M18.2 9.3l-6.2-6.3-6.2 6.3c-.2.2-.3.4-.3.7s.1.5.3.7c.2.2.4.3.7.3h11c.3 0 .5-.1.7-.3.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7zM5.8 14.7l6.2 6.3 6.2-6.3c.2-.2.3-.5.3-.7s-.1-.5-.3-.7c-.2-.2-.4-.3-.7-.3h-11c-.3 0-.5.1-.7.3-.2.2-.3.5-.3.7s.1.5.3.7z\"\/><\/svg><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/a><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hitechwork.com\/how-to-cancel-paypal-payment\/#How_to_Cancel_PayPals_Payment\" title=\"How to Cancel PayPal&#8217;s Payment\">How to Cancel PayPal&#8217;s Payment<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hitechwork.com\/how-to-cancel-paypal-payment\/#%C2%B7_Cancel_the_PayPal_Pending_Payment\" title=\"\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Cancel the PayPal Pending Payment\">\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Cancel the PayPal Pending Payment<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hitechwork.com\/how-to-cancel-paypal-payment\/#%C2%B7_Cancel_A_PayPal_Recurring_Payment\" title=\"\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Cancel A PayPal Recurring Payment\">\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Cancel A PayPal Recurring Payment<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hitechwork.com\/how-to-cancel-paypal-payment\/#Are_there_Other_Ways_to_Cancel_the_PayPal_Payment\" title=\"Are there Other Ways to Cancel the PayPal Payment?\">Are there Other Ways to Cancel the PayPal Payment?<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hitechwork.com\/how-to-cancel-paypal-payment\/#Ask_for_a_Refund_on_PayPal\" title=\"Ask for a Refund on PayPal\">Ask for a Refund on PayPal<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hitechwork.com\/how-to-cancel-paypal-payment\/#FAQs\" title=\"FAQs\">FAQs<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.hitechwork.com\/how-to-cancel-paypal-payment\/#Conclusion\" title=\"Conclusion\">Conclusion<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_Cancel_PayPals_Payment\"><\/span>How to Cancel PayPal&#8217;s Payment<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>PayPal is the most effective transaction platform for sending and receiving money worldwide. If you sent the money without noticing that you had sent it to the wrong person or typed an inaccurate amount, you would cancel the Payment. Here is a step-by-step guide for you to cancel the Payment.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Go to the PayPal account and then from the top of the screen, select the tab &#8220;<strong>Activity<\/strong>.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Scroll down to check the Payment you want to cancel. Then move forward and select the word &#8220;<strong>Cancel<\/strong>.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>After that, choose the &#8220;<strong>Cancel Payment<\/strong>&#8221; option to confirm the Payment.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Recommended<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hitechwork.com\/how-to-cancel-venmo-payment\/\">How To Cancel Venmo Payment<\/a><\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%C2%B7_Cancel_the_PayPal_Pending_Payment\"><\/span>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Cancel the PayPal Pending Payment<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>If you want to know that your Payment is ultimately sent to the other person, you have a chance to cancel it. To check that, open your Paypal account and click on the &#8220;Activity&#8221; tab. Then, on the &#8220;All Transactions&#8221; page, you will see all the past transactions. From here, you will find the Payment you want to cancel. Now, if the Payment is not sent completely, then here is an option of Cancel, so click on it. If not, it means your Payment went through from your PayPal account. If it happens to you, try out the given steps.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Open your <strong>PayPal account<\/strong> and tap on the <strong>Activity<\/strong> option on the top.<\/li>\n<li>Next, choose the <strong>&#8220;All Transaction&#8221;<\/strong> option.<\/li>\n<li>After that, check your Payment and click <strong>Cancel Payment.<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Then, tap on the <strong>&#8220;Cancel Payment&#8221;<\/strong> and confirm it.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Note that if you have transactions through your bank account instead of money in your PayPal account, After that, you will be able to Transfer Money to your Bank Account in a few days. Then the money will go back to your PayPal account.<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"%C2%B7_Cancel_A_PayPal_Recurring_Payment\"><\/span>\u00b7\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Cancel A PayPal Recurring Payment<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>Recurring payments means that you have any subscriptions you are paying for. Although, when the subscription ends, you have to cancel the payment transaction of *PayPal. So here are steps that might help you <span style=\"background-color: #e1bee7;\">end <\/span>the recurring payments on Paypal.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>First, you have to log in to the account of Paypal. Then tap on settings.<\/li>\n<li>After that, choose the payment option on the account.<\/li>\n<li>Next, tap on the &#8220;<strong>View.<\/strong>&#8221; Then you have to manage the &#8220;automatic Payment.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Then, choose the<strong> recurring Payment<\/strong> and the subscription you want to cancel.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Note that if you want to cancel the subscription, make sure to cancel the recurring Payment before it is scheduled. The cancellation of the subscription will cancel the other future annual renewal and will not affect the current membership.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Are_there_Other_Ways_to_Cancel_the_PayPal_Payment\"><\/span>Are there Other Ways to Cancel the PayPal Payment?<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If the above steps do not work, you have other methods to cancel the *PayPal payment. You can contact the receiver and request a refund of the Payment. You have 180 days to return the money after sending it. When you reach the receiver, inform them to use the PayPal feature of &#8220;Issue a Refund,&#8221; not the option of &#8220;Send Money.&#8221; So, they can find the option of activity in their PayPal account. They can choose the payment method and then tap &#8220;Issue a Refund.&#8221; The process will take a few days to refund the Payment. Once you get it, it will take a little time to get a refund on your credit card.<\/p>\n<p>If the recipient did not negotiate to give a refund, you have the liberty to involve PayPal support to help you. For this, you have to complete some eligibility criteria to claim successfully.<\/p>\n<p>Also Check: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.hitechwork.com\/top-6-online-banking-payment-methods-in-the-united-states\/\">Top Online Banking Methods in\u00a0 United States<\/a><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Ask_for_a_Refund_on_PayPal\"><\/span>Ask for a Refund on PayPal<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To get a refund, you have to contact the recipient and ask them to take the steps below.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Sign in to your PayPal account &amp; tap on <strong>Activities<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li>Go to the <strong>payment<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Now, choose <strong>issue refund. <\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>However, this way is quite more convenient than using the Send Money feature to get back your money, as the funds will be returned to the same payment method you originally used, including your linked bank account or card. But the refund will take time up to 30 days.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"FAQs\"><\/span>FAQs<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Will you be able to cancel the automatic PayPal payments?<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Automatic payments are the easiest way to pay your bills and subscriptions without the fear of due dates. But sometimes we need to cancel it. So PayPal allows you to set them and cancel the automatic payment method. To cancel recurring payments, log into your account and choose the option of &#8220;Preplanned payments,&#8221; where you set the transaction, so tap on the cancel button.<\/p>\n<ol start=\"2\">\n<li><strong>How long does it take an awaiting transaction to post?<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Generally, the pending transaction will pop up on your account until the transaction is processed and transferred to the person. The process will take up to 3 days and will take more days depending on the transaction type and method.<\/p>\n<ol start=\"3\">\n<li><strong>Can an unverified PayPal account get payments?<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>Yes, you can make a transaction from the unverified account, but certain limitations can only be removed by verifying the account, as PayPal allows businesses and people to transact money without exposing their bank accounts to any third party.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Nowadays, PayPal is the most accepted payment method worldwide as it is the easiest to use and most effective in a transaction. You can use PayPal for national and international transactions. But sometimes, we mistakenly type the wrong email address and then want to cancel the Payment. So the above methods will help cancel the PayPal payment and other recurring payments. 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