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# Payment Button States

> A Payment Button can have two states, **Active** and **Inactive**.

## Payment Button States and Descriptions

Given below is an illustration of the life cycle of a Payment Button:

The following table lists the various states of a Payment Button and gives a brief description of each state:

## Status | Description | Next Steps

## Active | Indicates the Payment Button is created and saved. You can accept payments using this button. You can edit this button. | Customers can start making payments through this Payment Button.

Inactive | Indicates the Payment Button is deactivated or is expired. You cannot accept payments using this button. | Customers can no longer make payments through this Payment Button. You can reactivate the Payment Button to start accepting payments. There are two ways to reactivate the Payment Button:-  [Update Stock](/payments/payment-button/manage#update-stock)

* Click the **Reactivate** button.

### Related Information

* [Payment Button](/payments/payment-button)
* [How Payment Button Works](/payments/payment-button/how-it-works)