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What is Apple Wallet and what is it used for?
- Apple Wallet is an iOS application that allows you to securely store different types of cards, such as credit, debit, loyalty cards, or even transportation or event tickets.
- It is used to have all those cards in one place, making them easier to access and use, as well as to make mobile payments faster and more conveniently.
- Additionally, Apple Wallet is also useful for safely keeping e-tickets, boarding passes, transit passes, and gift cards.
How do I add a card to Apple Wallet?
- Open the Wallet app on your iPhone.
- Select the “Add card” option found in the upper right corner of the screen.
- Select the type of card you want to add, whether it is a credit card, debit card, loyalty card, e-ticket, etc.
- Enter the card information, following the instructions that appear on the screen.
- Verify the information and follow the steps to verify the card. This could include entering a verification code sent to you by your bank or loyalty card.
- Once verified, the card will be stored in your Apple Wallet and will be ready to use.
Can I add a loyalty card to Apple Wallet?
- Yes, you can add a loyalty card to Apple Wallet by following the same steps as adding a credit or debit card.
- Open the Wallet app on your iPhone and select “Add Card.”
- Select “Loyalty” as the card type and follow the instructions to enter your loyalty card details.
- Verify the information and follow the steps to verify the loyalty card.
- Once these steps are complete, the loyalty card will be stored in your Apple Wallet and will be ready to be used for your purchases.
Can I add a transportation ticket to Apple Wallet?
- Yes, you can add a transportation ticket to Apple Wallet if the transportation company or event offers this option.
- Open the Wallet app on your iPhone and select “Add Card.”
- Select «Boleto» as the card type and follow the instructions to enter the information for the transportation or event ticket.
- Verify the information and follow the steps to verify the ticket.
- Once these steps are completed, the ticket will be stored in your Apple Wallet and will be ready to be used.
Can I delete a card from Apple Wallet?
- Yes, you can remove a card from Apple Wallet if you no longer need it or if you've lost the physical card.
- Open the Wallet app on your iPhone and select the card you want to delete.
- Click on the three dots that appear in the lower right corner of the card.
- Select the “Delete card” option and confirm the deletion.
- The card will be removed from your Apple Wallet and will no longer be available for use.
Can I add a card to Apple Wallet from my Mac?
- Yes, you can add a card to Apple Wallet from your Mac if your device is running macOS Catalina or later.
- Open the Wallet app on your Mac and select the “Add Card” option.
- Select the type of card you want to add and follow the prompts to enter the card information.
- Verify the information and follow the steps for card verification.
- Once these steps are completed, the card will be stored in your Apple Wallet and will be ready to use.
Can I add a card to Apple Wallet from my Apple Watch?
- Yes, you can add a card to Apple Wallet from your Apple Watch if your watch is set up to make mobile payments.
- Open the Wallet app on your Apple Watch and select the “Add Card” option.
- Select the type of card you want to add and follow the prompts to enter the card details.
- Verify the information and follow the steps for card verification.
- Once these steps are completed, the card will be stored in your Apple Wallet and will be ready to be used on your Apple Watch.
Can I share an Apple Wallet card with someone else?
- Yes, you can share an Apple Wallet card with someone else if the card supports Apple Wallet's Card Sharing feature.
- Open the Wallet app on your iPhone and select the card you want to share.
- Click on the three dots that appear in the lower right corner of the card.
- Select the “Share card” option and choose the person you want to share it with.
- The other person will receive a notification to accept the shared card and once accepted, the card will appear in their Apple Wallet.
Can I use my Apple Wallet card on other devices?
- Yes, you can use your Apple Wallet card on other devices if they are linked to the same iCloud account.
- Make sure you have the same payment methods and cards set up in iCloud settings on each device.
- Once set up, Apple Wallet cards will be available for use on all devices linked to your iCloud account.
Can I use my Apple Wallet card to make payments at merchants?
- Yes, you can use your Apple Wallet card to make payments at merchants that accept mobile payments with Apple Pay.
- To pay, simply bring your iPhone or Apple Watch to the payment terminal and verify the transaction with your fingerprint, face, or access code.
- Some terminals also accept payments with credit or debit cards stored in your Apple Wallet without the need to use Apple Pay.
See you laterTecnobits! Remember to add a card to your Apple Wallet to make your purchases easier. Have a great and technological day!
I am Sebastián Vidal, a computer engineer passionate about technology and DIY. Furthermore, I am the creator of tecnobits.com, where I share tutorials to make technology more accessible and understandable for everyone.