# Batch Charging Invoices

**Select multiple invoices simultaneously to streamline and process payments in a single action.**

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With Alternative Payments, you can effortlessly select multiple invoices and process batch payments directly from your partner dashboard. Follow our step-by-step guide below to streamline your billing process.

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Note: Please ensure payment methods are on file before proceeding with a batch payment for the applicable customers.
{% endhint %}

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1. **Select the invoices**\
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   From within the Invoices section, select the checkboxes next to the applicable invoices for which you wish to process a batch payment. Select “Charge later” or “Charge now.”

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2. **Confirm the batch payment**\
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   Proceed to confirm the batch payment to process the transactions.

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3. **Payment processing**\
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   You’ll receive a pop-up that says “Payments processing.”

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4. **View the batch payment status**\
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   Navigate to Email Activity > Batch Payments to review the batch's status and select “See details” for more information about the individual invoice payments.

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5. **Batch payments details**\
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   On the details page, you can see a list of any failed transactions and those that were successfully processed as part of the batch.

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You’re all set to start processing batch payments from your dashboard 🎉!

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