How to Request Money on Venmo on a PC or Mac
Go to https://www.venmo.com in a web browser., Click Charge., Start typing the person’s name into the search box., Click the person you want to charge., Type the amount and a brief description., Select a privacy setting., Click Charge.
Step-by-Step Guide
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Step 1: Go to https://www.venmo.com in a web browser.
You can use any modern web browser, such as Safari or Chrome, to access Venmo on your computer.
If you’re not signed in, click Sign In at the top-right corner of the screen, enter your login information, then tap Log in to Venmo. -
Step 2: Click Charge.
It’s near the top-left corner of the screen.
You can also find this button on your friend’s user profile.
You can find your friend’s profile by searching for their name. , As you type, potential matches will appear in the results., Their name will now appear in the “To:” field., Both of these bits of information go into the text box below.
For example, “$0.01 for your thoughts,” or “$72 for the water bill.” , The default is Public, which means that your request will appear in the Venmo feed, visible to all Venmo users.
To changed this, click the dropdown menu next to the “Charge” button and select Private or Friends., The person you're charging will be notified of your request. -
Step 3: Start typing the person’s name into the search box.
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Step 4: Click the person you want to charge.
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Step 5: Type the amount and a brief description.
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Step 6: Select a privacy setting.
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Step 7: Click Charge.
Detailed Guide
You can use any modern web browser, such as Safari or Chrome, to access Venmo on your computer.
If you’re not signed in, click Sign In at the top-right corner of the screen, enter your login information, then tap Log in to Venmo.
It’s near the top-left corner of the screen.
You can also find this button on your friend’s user profile.
You can find your friend’s profile by searching for their name. , As you type, potential matches will appear in the results., Their name will now appear in the “To:” field., Both of these bits of information go into the text box below.
For example, “$0.01 for your thoughts,” or “$72 for the water bill.” , The default is Public, which means that your request will appear in the Venmo feed, visible to all Venmo users.
To changed this, click the dropdown menu next to the “Charge” button and select Private or Friends., The person you're charging will be notified of your request.
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