Quick Start Guide
Get up and running with Inkress in just a few minutes. This guide will walk you through creating your first payment link.
Before You Begin
Step 1: Access Your Dashboard
Log in to your Inkress account and navigate to your dashboard. This is your central hub for managing all payment activities.
https://inkress.com/dashboardStep 2: Create Your First Payment Link
Payment links are the easiest way to start accepting payments. Here's how:
- Click on "Payment Links" in the sidebar menu
- Click the "Add New" button
- Fill in the required information:
- Name: Internal name for your reference
- Amount: Set a fixed price or allow customers to enter their own
- Currency: Choose JMD or USD
- Description: What the payment is for (shown to customers)
- (Optional) Configure advanced settings like expiration date and redirect URLs
- Click "Create Payment Link"
Success!
Your payment link is now ready to use. You'll receive a unique URL that looks like:
Step 3: Share Your Payment Link
Now that you have a payment link, you can share it anywhere:
Social Media
Share on Instagram, Facebook, Twitter, or any social platform
Email & Messaging
Send via email, WhatsApp, SMS, or any messaging app
QR Code
Generate and print QR codes for in-person payments
Website Button
Embed a payment button directly on your website
Step 4: Receive Payment Notifications
When a customer makes a payment:
- You'll receive an email notification
- The payment will appear in your dashboard
- Funds will be available in your account balance
Step 5: Request a Payout
Once you have funds in your account:
- Go to the Payouts section
- Click "Request Payout"
- Enter the amount you want to withdraw
- Confirm your bank account details
- Submit your request
Payouts are typically processed within 1-3 business days.