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How do I change the type of PayPal account I have?

If you're a merchant, you can use a Business account to sell online under your business name.

Here's how to upgrade from a Personal account to a Business account:

  1. Go to Settings.
  2. Click Upgrade to a Business account.
  3. Enter all of the information and follow the steps on screen.
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