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How to insert/add/create donate button on your Web site or e-mail

Donate buttons let you collect pre-determined amounts or amounts entered by donors, you can create any donate buttons that you add to your Web site using a tool on the PayPal website, or you can manually write HTML code for any donate buttons. You can create buttons with limited functionality before you create your PayPal or with JavaScript disabled in your browser. The easiest way to add any donate button to your website is by using the button creation tool on the PayPal website. After you add a button, you can start accept payments of contribution of your Web site.
Using the button creation tool for major any donate button
To use the button creation tool for a basic any donate button:

1. log in to PayPal Premier or business account in www.paypal.com.
My account overview page opens.
2. click the Profile subtab.
Opens the account summary page.
3. under the heading of sales preferences, click the create new button link.
Opens the page for the button create PayPal for payment.
4. in the Accept payments for dropdown menu, select "Donations".
5. (optional) in the organization name/service text box, enter the purpose for the donation or the name of your organization. If you do not enter anything in this field, your donors can complete this field during checkout.
6. scroll to the bottom of the page and click the Create button.
You are viewing your button code page opens.
7. click "select code" in the "Web sites" to select all of the generated HTML code.
8. copy the text that you selected in the Clipboard, by:

o, pressing Ctrl + C.
– or –
o the right mouse button and select copy.
9. in the Edit tool on the Web, open the Web page where you want the button to appear.
Important:
Make sure that your tool is ready for you to paste HTML code, such as by switching to HTML view from Design view of your Web page.
10. Paste the text that you copied from the Clipboard into your webpage where you want the button to appear, by:

o, press Ctrl + V.
– or –
o the right mouse button and select Paste.

Create a basic any donate button without a PayPal account
To create a button in the fixed any donate without PayPal:

1. visit the website of PayPal in "www.paypal.com".
2. click the "business".
3. where necessary, to accept credit cards? heading, click the link on your Web site.
Choice of payment solution page opens.
4. under the heading of website payments standard, click the learn more link.
PayPal Website Payments Standard: page opens.
5. about half down the page, click accept donations link.
Opens the page for the button create PayPal for payment.
6. in the Accept payments for dropdown menu, select "Donations".
7. follow the main any donate button with paypal over procedure or entry in paypal to get a special code.

Note:
Read the paypal instructions carefully to understand the procedure of payments and bovine funds for treatment. PayPal gives two special Finish codes for e-mail and Web site. So don't mix them. You can select any donate button of your choice.