# Handle Invoices Start to Finish

> **Source**: [Chargebee](https://learn.chargebee.com/teiC4pjhcxs-handle-invoices-start-to-finish)
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> <p>Issue, refund, void, or export invoices without reaching out to support.</p>

## Browse Collection

1. [Invoices Overview](https://learn.chargebee.com/teiC4pjhcxs-handle-invoices-start-to-finish/GGPjVCnCjvI-invoices-overview.md) (Video)
2. [How to Edit an Existing Invoice?](https://learn.chargebee.com/teiC4pjhcxs-handle-invoices-start-to-finish/bYpI5q9vf8I-how-to-edit-an-existing-invoice.md) (Video)
3. [How to Issue and Confirm a Refund on an Invoice?](https://learn.chargebee.com/teiC4pjhcxs-handle-invoices-start-to-finish/IwASjOSly1o-how-to-issue-and-confirm-a-refund-on-an-invoice.md) (Video)
4. [How to Record an Offline Payment on an Invoice?](https://learn.chargebee.com/teiC4pjhcxs-handle-invoices-start-to-finish/bZl5Lx3mymI-how-to-record-an-offline-payment-on-an-invoice.md) (Video)
5. [How to Write Off an Invoice in Chargebee?](https://learn.chargebee.com/teiC4pjhcxs-handle-invoices-start-to-finish/cznzv5wtFSA-how-to-write-off-an-invoice-in-chargebee.md) (Video)
6. [How to Void an Invoice?](https://learn.chargebee.com/teiC4pjhcxs-handle-invoices-start-to-finish/Tgmp4nQlAEs-how-to-void-an-invoice.md) (Video)
7. [How to Record an Offline Refund in Chargebee?](https://learn.chargebee.com/teiC4pjhcxs-handle-invoices-start-to-finish/OH0Eccww3GE-how-to-record-an-offline-refund-in-chargebee.md) (Video)
8. [How to Export Invoices?](https://learn.chargebee.com/teiC4pjhcxs-handle-invoices-start-to-finish/wS9RNH8EDJs-how-to-export-invoices.md) (Video)
9. [How to Regenerate an Invoice in Chargebee?](https://learn.chargebee.com/teiC4pjhcxs-handle-invoices-start-to-finish/JFSiXazbcJA-how-to-regenerate-an-invoice-in-chargebee.md) (Video)
10. [How to Delete an Invoice?](https://learn.chargebee.com/teiC4pjhcxs-handle-invoices-start-to-finish/nhPpHS48ujA-how-to-delete-an-invoice.md) (Video)
11. [How to Collect Payment Immediately Using ‘Collect Now’?](https://learn.chargebee.com/teiC4pjhcxs-handle-invoices-start-to-finish/0aDJYJlinO8-how-to-collect-payment-immediately-using-collect-now.md) (Video)
12. [Payment Terms](https://learn.chargebee.com/teiC4pjhcxs-handle-invoices-start-to-finish/e2aTw1fo0cM-payment-terms.md) (Video)

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# VIDEO: How to Collect Payment Immediately Using ‘Collect Now’?

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## TRANSCRIPT

- time: 00:00
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  text: In this video, let's see how to collect an invoice payment in Chargebee.

- time: 00:06
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  text: In the invoices section, click on your desired invoice.

- time: 00:12
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  text: In the Invoice Actions panel, click on "Collect now."

- time: 00:17
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  text: In the modal, ensure the collection amount is correct and click on the "Proceed" button.

- time: 00:23
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  text: Add a comment if needed and click on the "Update" button.

- time: 00:30
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  text: A notification at the bottom left confirms a successful invoice payment collection. Note.

- time: 00:40
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  text: The "Collect now" option will be seen for invoices only when you have customer or subscription records with auto-collection enabled.

- time: 00:46
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  text: collection enabled.

- time: 00:47
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  text: To check this, you can click on the customer's name on the top.

- time: 00:55
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  text: In the "Customer Configurations" section, you can see the status of the auto-collection.

- time: 01:00
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  text: If this is set as "Off", change it to "On" to enable the "Collect now" option.

## SUMMARY

# How to Collect an Invoice Payment in Chargebee

In this guide, we will walk you through the steps to collect an invoice payment in Chargebee.

## Steps to Collect an Invoice Payment

1. **Navigate to the Invoices Section:**

2. **Initiate Collection:**

3. **Confirm Collection Amount:**

4. **Add Comments:**

5. **Confirmation:**

## Important Note

The _Collect Now_ option will be available for invoices only when you have customer or subscription records with Auto-Collection enabled.

### How to Enable Auto-Collection

1. **Check Auto-Collection Status:**

2. **Update Auto-Collection:**