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Automatic Adding Balance to your Metered Video Account

In this article we will learn about automatically adding balance to the Metered account. So, that you never have to worry about balance getting low.

Automatically Adding Balance to the Metered account.​

Two dashboards

Screenshots below show the new dashboard. If you use the classic dashboard, pick the Classic dashboard tab — your choice is remembered on every page. You can switch at any time: Old dashboard in the header takes you back to the classic dashboard, and dashboard.metered.ca/v2 opens the new one. What changed in the new dashboard →

Go to Account → Billing. Auto-reload sits in the Plan & Balance card, below your current balance. Add a payment method first — it cannot be switched on without one. Then turn Auto-reload on, set the threshold and the reload amount, and click Save. When your balance drops to the threshold, the reload amount is added automatically. If the balance falls below $0, the shortfall plus the reload amount is charged.

Auto-reload is also shown on the TURN Server & SFU → Dashboard page, on the Top-up balance card.

Auto-reload on the Billing tab

Can the left over balance be converted to cash​

NO, The Metered Balance cannot be converted back into cash. So, only re- charge the amount you plan on using