To turn on or enable "Apple tap," which refers to Tap to Pay on iPhone, you need to access the settings or application where this feature is managed and authenticate using your Apple ID. Once enabled, your iPhone will be ready to accept contactless payments.
Here’s a breakdown of the process based on available information:
Enabling Tap to Pay on Your iPhone
The core step to activate Tap to Pay on iPhone involves enabling it within the relevant settings or app and verifying your identity.
- Access the Feature: Navigate to the specific settings or app on your iPhone where the Tap to Pay option is located. This is typically associated with payment or business-related applications that support this functionality.
- Enable the Feature: Within the settings, find the option to "enable tap to pay on iPhone" and select it.
- Enter Your Apple ID: To proceed, you will likely be prompted to enter your Apple ID credentials. This step verifies your account and authorizes the use of Tap to Pay.
What Happens After Enabling?
Once successfully enabled using your Apple ID:
- You are then ready to accept contactless payments directly on your iPhone.
- Your iPhone acts as a secure payment terminal, accepting payments from contactless cards, Apple Pay, and other digital wallets.
Taking Payments with Tap to Pay
After enabling the feature, taking payments becomes straightforward:
- You can add items to your cart as per usual within your point-of-sale app.
- Alternatively, you can key in a custom amount for the transaction.
- Your iPhone is then ready to receive the contactless payment from the customer's device or card.
Enabling Tap to Pay transforms your iPhone into a versatile tool for accepting modern, contactless payments efficiently and securely.
