# Overview.Admin

## What it does for you

Payments connects your site to a payment processor and shows you every transaction. You see what was paid, issue refunds, reconcile against your processor, and find receipts.

## Your screens

- **Transactions**: every payment and its status.
- **Refunds**: refunds you have issued.
- **Connection settings**: the payment processor you are connected to.

## What you can do

- Connect a payment processor.
- See every transaction and its status.
- Issue a refund.
- Reconcile payments against your processor.

## Where to find it

Go to **Payments** in the admin to view transactions and issue refunds.

## Good to know

- See every **transaction** and its status in one place.
- **Issue refund** from the order when a customer needs their money back.
- Test in sandbox mode before taking real payments.