Banking

To authorize a payment -- Standard Sale (MYOB Merchant Account Service)

Important:  If you swipe, authorize the payment before you leave the window: Click the Authorize button before the OK button! (MYOB Merchant Account Service)

1. Choose if you want to authorize a payment at the time you record a payment or if you want to authorize a previously recorded payment:

• Authorize a payment at the time you record a payment
  
  Open the window in which you'll record the payment, and enter a customer card, if necessary.
  
  Select or enter a payment method. (Choose one that is a credit card or debit card type.) [To receive money (Receive Money window) or To receive money (Bank Register) or To handle customer credit card payments]

Note:  True debit card payments can't be processed by the MYOB Merchant Account Service

-- or --

• Authorize a previously recorded payment
  
  Find a previously recorded payment transaction you want to send to the MYOB Merchant Account Service for processing. [To find a payment from a customer or To find a customer credit (after paying a refund) or To find a transaction (Receive Money)]

2. Click the Details button.



3. Verify that Standard Sale is selected in the Authorization Type field.



4. Click the Authorize button.



5. If the payment is accepted, click Print to print a credit card receipt, if you want. Otherwise, click Close in the Process Receipt window.

If the payment is declined, see To handle a declined payment (MYOB Merchant Account Service).

If you receive a message to call the voice authorization center, see To authorize a payment -- Phone/Force (MYOB Merchant Account Service)

Related topics

• To authorize a payment -- Phone/Force (MYOB Merchant Account Service)
• Processing credit cards (MYOB Merchant Account Service)
• To apply for the MYOB Merchant Account Service
• To handle customer credit card payments
• To handle a declined payment (MYOB Merchant Account Service)
• To handle a chargeback (MYOB Merchant Account Service)
• To void a transaction (MYOB Merchant Account Service)