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How to Send a Gift to Friends and Family on PayPal Easily

Learn how to send gifts on PayPal by using the 'Sending to a friend' option to avoid fees. Send money quickly and securely with personalized notes and gift images.

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To send a gift on PayPal: Log in to your PayPal account and click on 'Send & Request'. Enter the recipient’s email or phone number. Choose the 'Sending to a friend' option to avoid fees. Add the amount, select 'Next', and then you can add a note or select a gift image. Confirm the details and click 'Send Payment Now'. It’s an easy and quick way to share monetary gifts.

Questions and answers

  1. Can I send money as a gift without paying fees on PayPal?

    Yes, by selecting the 'Sending to a friend' option when sending money, you can avoid fees on PayPal gift payments.

  2. How do I add a personalized note or gift image when sending money on PayPal?

    After entering the amount and recipient details, you can add a note or select a gift image before finalizing the payment.

  3. Is it safe to send gifts using PayPal?

    Yes, PayPal provides a secure platform to send money to friends and family, protecting your financial information.

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