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Overview

  • Digital wallets, such as Apple Pay, are a way to pay from financial accounts via computer, smartphone, or a smart device. The customer’s card information is stored within their device. When the customer wants to utilize it for a payment, they simply authorize it without having to enter the card information into the transaction fields.

Compatibility

  • Shopping Cart
    • Hosted – All carts
    • Native – Only Shopify
    • Not compatible with Square
    • Not  compatible with API Integrations
  • Browser
    • Only Safari
    • Not compatible with Chrome, Firefox, Edge, etc
  • Device
    • Mac Computers
      • Running iOS 11 and above
      • Models supporting Touch ID
      • Mac Computers with Apple Silicon
    • Apple iPhone
      • Models supporting Face ID
      • Models supporting Touch ID (except iPhone 5s)
    • Apple iPad
      • iPad Pro
      • iPad Air
      • iPad and iPad Mini models supporting Touch ID or Face ID
    • Apple Watch
      • Series 1 and later

Enabling Apple Pay

  • New Merchant
    • If your selected plan includes Digital Wallets, Apple Pay will automatically be set up.
    • If your selected plan does not include Digital Wallets, we can add the option a la carte (rates and fees apply). You can add Apple Pay via one of the following:
      • Reach out to your Sales Representative to have this feature added to your account.
      • Create a support ticket within your Bankful portal. 
  • Existing Merchant
    • You can add Apple Pay via one of the following:
      • Reach out to your Sales Representative to have this feature added to your account.
      • Create a support ticket within your Bankful portal.

FAQs

  • Can I differentiate between an Apple Pay transaction and a normal credit card transaction? 
    • Yes, Apple Pay transactions will be labeled as such. 
  • I am a Shopify merchant utilizing your VASs, can I enable native Apple Pay?
    • No, if your account is set up for the hosted integration so you can use our VASs, you are unable to use the Shopify Native Apple Pay option.

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