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A user-friendly guide to clearing a Cash App charge that's still pending
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Do you have a pending transaction on Cash App? Whether you're sending or receiving, payment may be pending due to issues with your bank, insufficient funds, or internal issues. It can take 1-3 business days for a payment to finish pending. Otherwise, you can try to manually accept or cancel it. This wikiHow will show you how to clear a pending payment on Cash App using your iPhone, iPad, or Android device.
Things You Should Know
- Pending payments can be due to incorrect payment details, insufficient funds, account status, or bank processing time.
- To cancel a pending payment, tap the clock icon to open your transaction history. Tap the transaction, and then tap "Cancel."
- To accept a payment, tap the clock icon. Tap the transaction, enter the amount, and tap "Accept".
Steps
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Open the Cash App app. This looks like a white dollar sign with a green background. If you aren't already logged in, enter your phone number or email and tap Next to do so now.- Cash App is available for iOS in the App Store and for Android in the Google Play Store .
- You cannot cancel an instant payment. You will only be able to cancel a payment if it's marked as "Pending".
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Tap the clock icon. This will open your transaction history.Advertisement -
Tap the pending transaction. This will be underneath the Pending header. -
Tap Cancel . If you don't see this option, you may need to tap ••• first. -
Tap Yes . This will cancel the pending payment.- If the payment has already been sent to another person, you can ask them to refund the payment instead.
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Open the Cash App app. This looks like a white dollar sign with a green background.- In most cases, Cash App payments will be accepted automatically. Use this method if you have a pending payment.
- If you see the message: Cash App pending payment will deposit shortly, the funds should typically be available in your balance within 1-3 business days.
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Tap the clock icon. This will open your transaction history. -
Tap the pending transaction. This will be underneath the Pending header. -
Enter the amount you want to accept. You can enter the exact amount or an amount less than the total. -
Tap Accept . This will complete the transaction.
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