1. PayFast's new dashboard is way better so click on 'Beta Dashboard' if you aren't there already [![PayFast 1.png](https://wiki.lonelyviking.com/uploads/images/gallery/2021-05/scaled-1680-/payfast-1.png)](https://wiki.lonelyviking.com/uploads/images/gallery/2021-05/payfast-1.png) 2. On the dashboard, select the 'Request Payment' option at the bottom-right of the page [![PayFast 2.png](https://wiki.lonelyviking.com/uploads/images/gallery/2021-05/scaled-1680-/payfast-2.png)](https://wiki.lonelyviking.com/uploads/images/gallery/2021-05/payfast-2.png) 3. Fill in the details for the subscription in question [![PayFast 3.png](https://wiki.lonelyviking.com/uploads/images/gallery/2021-05/scaled-1680-/payfast-3.png)](https://wiki.lonelyviking.com/uploads/images/gallery/2021-05/payfast-3.png) 4. Give the Subscription a meaningful name and write a personal message for the member if you want to (probably best to have a predefined message that you can copy/paste each time) [![PayFast 4.png](https://wiki.lonelyviking.com/uploads/images/gallery/2021-05/scaled-1680-/payfast-4.png)](https://wiki.lonelyviking.com/uploads/images/gallery/2021-05/payfast-4.png) 5. Click send to send the subscription request to the member

**How to update the subscription date**

1. Go to the Manage Subscriptions page and find the sub you want to edit the date for [![PayFast 5.png](https://wiki.lonelyviking.com/uploads/images/gallery/2021-05/scaled-1680-/payfast-5.png)](https://wiki.lonelyviking.com/uploads/images/gallery/2021-05/payfast-5.png) 2. Edit the date on the popup that comes up[![PayFast 6.png](https://wiki.lonelyviking.com/uploads/images/gallery/2021-05/scaled-1680-/payfast-6.png)](https://wiki.lonelyviking.com/uploads/images/gallery/2021-05/payfast-6.png)