How to Add a Bank Account to Venmo on a PC or Mac
Point your browser to https://www.venmo.com., Click Settings., Click Banks & Cards.,Click Edit payment methods., Click Link Bank Account…., Search for your bank., Enter your online banking login information.,Click Continue., Answer additional...
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Point your browser to https://www.venmo.com.
You can use any web browser, such as Safari or Chrome, to access Venmo.
If you haven’t signed in, click Sign In at the top-right corner of the screen, type your login information, then click Log in to Venmo. -
Step 2: Click Settings.
It’s at the top-right corner of the screen., It’s the second item in the left column.,, This appears in a pop-up window.
If you don’t see it, make sure you disable your pop-up blocker., Type your bank’s name into the search bar, then click its name when it appears., This information (such as your username, password, and/or PIN) comes from your bank.
If you’re not sure what to enter here, contact your bank for assistance.,, Some banks require additional information to verify your identity.
Answer any additional security questions (if prompted), then click Continue., If you have more than one account linked to Venmo, they’ll all appear here.
Once you select an account, you should see a message that says “Bank Account Added” with a green check mark.
You can only link debit accounts to Venmo.
If you don’t see a savings or credit-only account, that’s why. , Authorized Merchant Payments when Venmo balance is not enough:
This is the same as above, but includes businesses that allow you to make purchases with Venmo. , You can start using your bank account right away. -
Step 3: Click Banks & Cards.
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Step 4: Click Edit payment methods.
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Step 5: Click Link Bank Account….
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Step 6: Search for your bank.
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Step 7: Enter your online banking login information.
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Step 8: Click Continue.
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Step 9: Answer additional security questions.
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Step 10: Click the account you want to add.
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Step 11: Select options under “Use this bank for.” Payment to friends when Venmo balance isn’t enough: This option gives Venmo permission to pay people with your bank account instead of your Venmo balance.
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Step 12: Click Save Settings.
Detailed Guide
You can use any web browser, such as Safari or Chrome, to access Venmo.
If you haven’t signed in, click Sign In at the top-right corner of the screen, type your login information, then click Log in to Venmo.
It’s at the top-right corner of the screen., It’s the second item in the left column.,, This appears in a pop-up window.
If you don’t see it, make sure you disable your pop-up blocker., Type your bank’s name into the search bar, then click its name when it appears., This information (such as your username, password, and/or PIN) comes from your bank.
If you’re not sure what to enter here, contact your bank for assistance.,, Some banks require additional information to verify your identity.
Answer any additional security questions (if prompted), then click Continue., If you have more than one account linked to Venmo, they’ll all appear here.
Once you select an account, you should see a message that says “Bank Account Added” with a green check mark.
You can only link debit accounts to Venmo.
If you don’t see a savings or credit-only account, that’s why. , Authorized Merchant Payments when Venmo balance is not enough:
This is the same as above, but includes businesses that allow you to make purchases with Venmo. , You can start using your bank account right away.
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