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# How to take Payments via Stripe?

To activate Payments via Stripe, follow the steps below:

* Go to the 'Payment & Sales' section and Under Payment Gateways 
* Select Stripe and select connect button.
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* To insert the Publishable Key and Secret Key, please go to [https://dashboard.stripe.com/apikeys](https://dashboard.stripe.com/apikeys) and, after logging into your Stripe account, follow the steps below:
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* Once you complete the integration. Go to the 'Payments and Sales' section and choose how you want to process your payments from the available options.
* Payments from the online booking link: Depending on the settings you choose, you will be able to process your payments for your bookings via the online booking page.
* Once a customer chooses their timeslot, they will be shown a 'proceed to Payment' step. Customers can use their card details to proceed with the Payment.
* Once the payment is made, the booking will appear on the Picktime calendar with a Paid status.