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Adding Payment Links to Xero

Enable your clients to pay invoices online by embedding a direct ClientPay link into your Xero templates.

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πŸ”— Step 1: Copy Your ClientPay Link

First, generate the unique URL for the account where you want to receive payments.

  1. Log in to the AffiniPay/ClientPay web application.

  2. Click the Charge tab in the top navigation.

  3. Locate the specific deposit account you wish to use.

  4. Click Actions > Show & Copy Page Link.

  5. Copy the link provided in the pop-up box.


πŸ› οΈ Step 2: Configure Xero Settings

Once you have your link, you need to tell Xero to include it as a custom payment option.

  1. Log in to your Xero account.

  2. Navigate to Settings > Payment Services.

  3. Look for the option to Add a custom payment link.

  4. Give the service a name (e.g., "Pay via ClientPay").

  5. Paste the link you copied from ClientPay into the URL field.

  6. Save your changes.


βœ… Step 3: Apply to Invoices

To ensure the link appears for your clients, apply the new payment service to your invoice templates:

  • Go to Invoice Settings.

  • Find the template you use (e.g., Standard).

  • Assign your new ClientPay service to that template.


πŸ“‹ Quick Reference

Step

Action

Platform

1

Copy Page Link

ClientPay

2

Add Payment Service

Xero

3

Update Templates

Xero


Tip: If you have multiple bank accounts (e.g., Trust and Operating), you can create multiple custom payment services in Xero and assign the correct one to the appropriate invoice template.

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