Getting started with Stripe: explore Stripe

If you're a business that uses Stripe through a partner platform, extension or a plugin, this how-to video guide will help you to get started with taking payments online.

Explore other guides in the series

  1. Getting started with Stripe: plan your Stripe account

  2. Getting started with Stripe: create or connect an account

  3. Getting started with Stripe: explore Stripe

  4. Getting started with Stripe: payments and payouts

  5. Getting started with Stripe: financial reports

  6. Getting started with Stripe: fraud and disputes

Now that you have activated and connected your account to one of our platform partners, you'll want to learn about the key resources for configuring and managing your payments.


Configuring your Stripe Dashboard

Your Stripe Dashboard is the unified hub for your business on Stripe. In this video, we demonstrate the key features of the Stripe Dashboard, including which authorised applications and platforms you've connected your account to, your account settings, account profile, and how to add users and roles to your account.


Contacting Stripe Support

Stripe Support is available to all account holders 24/7 via email, chat and phone. Here's a quick demo of our online support resources and how to contact the Stripe Support team if you're stuck.

Resources

Stripe Support
Contact us


Staying informed

Here's how to check our API status and how to configure your account to receive alerts to any system change that might affect your business, including our alert process, Twitter feed, blog and changelogs. We also offer business guides and guides to keep you informed about the ever-changing global payments landscape.

Resources

Stripe system status
Stripe blog
Changelog
Guides and resources


Explore other guides in the series

  1. Getting started with Stripe: plan your Stripe account

  2. Getting started with Stripe: create or connect an account

  3. Getting started with Stripe: explore Stripe

  4. Getting started with Stripe: payments and payouts

  5. Getting started with Stripe: financial reports

  6. Getting started with Stripe: fraud and disputes