On March 14, the Spanish government decided on a state of alarm, which had already expanded to continue the fight against the coronavirus crisis. We can leave the house only when it is most needed, such as buying food.
Supermarkets and grocery stores look very different than before. The number of people who can buy at a time is limited and this forces us to pull the line out, always respecting the safety margin.
So, and when we go out shopping we should avoid less contact. It is recommended to replace using coins and banknotes with that credit card, but it is even safer to use a wireless payment method.
Apple has been covering our back in this regard for some time thanks to Apple Pay. In this article we explain how to use Apple Pay on your iPhone. This way you should only use the touch ID or your facial ID smartphone to pay.
This is, in short, what you need to do to set up Apple Pay:
1. Make sure you have an iPhone compatible with the latest version of iOS.
2. Enter your credit or debit card in the Wallet application.
3. Check with your bank to verify your card.
4. Mark the card you want to deposit as your default payment.
5. Zoom your iPhone into any payment signal.
6. Use your fingerprint, passcode or FaceID (if you have X X or higher) to verify your identity.
Which iPhone models can use Apple Pay?
You will need a IPhone is compatible with the latest version of iOS, so below, we show you an iPhone list that you can configure and use for Apple Pay.
- IPhone 11 Pro
- IPhone 11
- IPhone XR
- IPhone X
- IPhone 8
- IPhone 8 Plus
- IPhone 7
- IPhone 7 Plus
- IPhone 6s
- IPhone 6s Plus
- IPhone 6
- IPhone 6 Plus
- IPhone SE
In addition, Apple Pay may also work with your Apple Watch or other Mac computers, depending on the version.
How to enter a card to use with Apple Pay
If you are one of those banks that support Apple Pay, you should know that you can add your own credit or debit cards to use with Apple Pay. Currently, there are many affiliate banks, 43 in Spain. Check the list.
So, before you can use Apple Pay with your iPhone, you must add your credit and debit cards to the Wallet app. If you have more than one Apple device, you will need to add details to each device.
1. Open the Wallet app.
2. Click on the signal & # 39; + & # 39; in the top right corner.
3. Tap & # 39; Continue & # 39;
4. Click the & # 39; Replace card & # 39;
5. You will see a box appear. Tell the camera and align your card inside the box for scanning.
6. Wallet application should be able to see your card number and expiry date.
7. The following screen should show you card details, name and card number that will be automatically added.
8. Check that the information is correct, or change it incorrectly.
9. Click next.
10. You will see the expiry date appear. Also check that it is correct and make the correct adjustments.
11. Enter your three-digit security code on the back of your card.
Apple will contact servers to install your card.
13. Accept the terms and conditions and wait while your iPhone is just updated 14. Apple Pay with the newly installed card.
15. The next step is to verify the card. You can choose if you want to verify your card by calling your bank or text message. If you choose the latter, your bank will send you a text code as a guarantee.
16. If you have an Apple Watch, you can see the option & # 39; Install on Apple Watch & # 39; You must first turn on your smart watch and you must get close and not in flight mode. Option & # 39; Insert card & # 39; will appear on your iPhone in the Apple Watch app. Click & # 39; OK & # 39; and confirm by text message (or by phone).
17. If you have another card to add to your iPhone, touch the & # 39; & # 39; & # 39;
Note: The verification phase does not have to happen at the same time you added the card. You can come back later to confirm it. Go to & # 39; Settings> Wallet and Apple Pay & # 39 ;, or just open Wallet.
How to remove an Apple Pay card
You can also add or remove an Apple Pay card using the & # 39; Settings & # 39; on your iPhone. Follow the following steps:
1. Access & # 39; Settings & # 39; on your iPhone.
2. Scroll down to Wallet and Apple Pay.
3. Click & # 39; Add a credit or debit card & # 39; if you want to add a new one.
4. If you have any other cards, they will show up here indicating the last four digits. If you want to remove one, click on it and scroll down to click the & # 39; Remove Card & # 39;
How to pay with Apple Pay with ID ID
Payment via Apple Pay using your iPhone using your Touch ID, follow these instructions:
1. Bring your iPhone closer to the payment terminal communication from the point of sale. Your iPhone should automatically detect the presence of the terminal and turn on the Wallet system automatically.
2. If your phone uses Touch ID, place your finger on the iPhone on the touch ID sensor to confirm the purchase.
3. If Touch ID is not active or not configured on your device, you can use the unlock password of your iPhone as an alternative.
Note: You do not need to unlock your iPhone or start Wallet to use Apple Pay. Apple Pay is activated for bringing a mobile phone near a paid terminal.
How to pay with Apple Pay for iPhone X
From the generation of the iPhone X, the home button associated with Touch ID has been transferred to better health, so the most comfortable way to make payments with iPhone X or iPhone 11 models, is to use Face ID. This is what you should do:
1. Double-click the side button (power button).
2. Check your iPhone to verify your facial ID.
3. Keep your iPhone close to the signal communication to complete what is being done.
If you use Apple Pay online or in the app on your iPhone X, the device already knows it's you, but you'll still have to double-tap the side button to make sure you want to get paid.
For example, when you buy an app in the App Store, you have to double-click the side button to confirm you want to buy it. You will have 30 seconds to complete the transaction. Otherwise, you will have to repeat the process again.
How to change your Apple Pay payment card
If you want to pay with a different card than you normally use on Apple Pay, you can change the card in the Wallet app (assuming it is suspended and confirmed) This is what you should do:
1. From the lock screen, double-tap the home button on your iPhone. (Or double-tap the side button on the iPhone X.)
2. This will show your default card and other cards included under it.
3. Scroll to find the card you want and tap on it.
4. You can also change the card that you use as the default from the & # 39; Settings> Wallet and Apple Pay & # 39;
How to select an Apple Pay default card
The operation is simple, with the incentive that you can change or adjust what you want at any time.
1. Open & # 39; Settings & # 39; on your iPhone.
2. Scroll down to & # 39; Wallet and Apple Pay & # 39;
3. You will see all the extra cards. Scroll to what you want to pin.
4. Click on the one you want to mark as the default card for your payment.
How to use Apple Pay to make payments in apps
If you want to buy online Within the application, instead of doing it at a physical store or in-store, you should know that you can also use Apple Pay to pay for one that involves costs.
Depending on the app, you may have to allow the app to access Apple Pay, or set up Apple Pay as your default payment method.
It's easy. Press the button to enable payment with Apple Pay. Check that all information is correct, the same way you will pay your credit or debit card.
Similarly, make sure the payment details and contact details are correct. If Apple Pay adds incorrect information, you will need to fix it again by accessing> Settings> Wallet and Apple Pay & # 39; s on your iPhone.
In the case of having a generation iPhone before the iPhone X, you have to place your finger on the Touch ID scanner to complete the payment.
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