How to Use Apple Pay: A Step-by-Step Guide

Apple Pay is a fast, secure, and convenient way to make purchases using your iPhone, Apple Watch, iPad, or Mac. This guide will walk you through adding your card to Apple Wallet and using Apple Pay at a terminal.

Adding a Card to Apple Wallet

To use Apple Pay, you first need to add a debit or credit card to your Apple Wallet.

Using the Extraordinary App

1. Install the Extraordinary App from the Apple App Store
2. Sign in to the App using your Extraordinary account credentials
3. Select Card then Add to Apple Wallet button
4. Follow the prompts to verify your card (this may include receiving a verification code via text or email).
5. Once verified, your card will be added to Apple Wallet and ready for use.

On iPhone

6. Open the Wallet app.
7. Tap the + button in the upper right corner.
8. Select Debit or Credit Card.
9. Scan your card using your iPhone’s camera or enter the card details manually.
10. Follow the prompts to verify your card (this may include receiving a verification code via text or email).
11. Once verified, your card will be added to Apple Wallet and ready for use.

On Apple Watch

1. Open the Apple Watch app on your iPhone.
2. Tap Wallet & Apple Pay.
3. Tap Add Card and follow the instructions to add your debit or credit card.
4. Complete verification if required.
5. Your card will now be available for use on your Apple Watch.

On iPad or Mac

1. Go to Settings > Wallet & Apple Pay (on iPad) or System Settings > Wallet & Apple Pay (on Mac).
2. Tap Add Card and follow the instructions.
3. Complete verification if required.
4. Your card is now ready for online purchases where Apple Pay is accepted.

Using Apple Pay at a Terminal

Once your card is added, using Apple Pay at a store is simple.

On iPhone with Face ID

1. Double-click the side button.
2. Authenticate with Face ID or enter your passcode.
3. Hold the top of your iPhone near the contactless reader until you see Done and a checkmark on the screen.

On iPhone with Touch ID

1. Rest your finger on Touch ID.
2. Hold the top of your iPhone near the contactless reader.
3. When you see Done and a checkmark, your payment is complete.

On Apple Watch

1. Double-click the side button.
2. Hold the watch display near the contactless reader.
3. Wait for a gentle tap and beep, confirming the payment.

Where Can You Use Apple Pay?

Apple Pay is accepted at millions of locations worldwide, including:

• Retail stores with contactless payment terminals
• Online stores and apps that support Apple Pay
• Public transit systems in supported cities

Look for the Apple Pay or contactless payment symbol at checkout.

Additional Tips

• Apple Pay transactions are secure and do not share your card details with merchants.
• You can add multiple cards and choose which one to use by default in Settings > Wallet & Apple Pay.

By following these steps, you can enjoy a seamless and secure payment experience with Apple Pay!