How to Change Your PayPal Account from Business to Friends and Family

Learn how to switch your PayPal account type and send money to friends and family seamlessly.

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Switching from business to friends and family on PayPal is not possible. You need to choose either a business or personal account at the time of setting up. To send money to friends and family using your business account, select 'Send & Request,' then 'Send to Friends and Family' and input their details. For a complete switch, create a new personal account and choose friends and family transfers.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I convert my PayPal business account to a personal account? No, you cannot switch a business account to a personal account. You need to create a new personal account.
  2. What are the benefits of using PayPal for friends and family? Sending money via PayPal for friends and family can often be fee-free, making it a cost-effective solution for personal transactions.
  3. How do I send money to friends and family using PayPal? To send money, log into your business account, select 'Send & Request,' then choose 'Send to Friends and Family,' and enter the recipient's details.

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