You can link a card to the app and, on compatible devices, use those cards in stores that accept NFC payments – it’s using the same tech as Apple Pay and Google Pay, so you’ll find it in most stores. Samsung Wallet will be able to house credit and debit cards, first and foremost. It’s an approach largely going after Apple Wallet, which has done essentially the same thing for years. One app now handles everything that the other two did. What is Samsung Wallet? The revival of the previously-used branding from 2015 merges Samsung Pay and Samsung Pass under the same roof. Samsung Pay is dead, long live Samsung Wallet Update: Samsung Wallet is now available on the Galaxy Store, see below. After months of teasing, Samsung Wallet is official as the merger of Samsung Pay and Samsung Pass, and the home of your ID, car keys, credit cards, and much more. Follow the prompts to add your card and validate it.As we’re on the verge of Google’s revamp of Wallet, Samsung is doing the same.Tap on Add credit/debit card, Samsung Pay Cash, or PayPal. A popup will ask which kind of payment card you wish to add.To add a new credit or debit card, tap the + sign above Credit/debit. At the top of the screen, you should see a Cards section.If you haven't previously done so, create a PIN for your Samsung Pay account.How to add credit cards and gift cards to the Samsung Pay app You can store your transit payment cards, and you can even pay at traditional swipe credit card terminals that do not support other NFC payment options. For example, Samsung offers users the ability to purchase gift cards at a discount, and partners with retailers for promotions as well.
Source: Andrew Myrick / Android Central (Image credit: Source: Andrew Myrick / Android Central)Īs mentioned above, Samsung Pay has been around for about five years now, and in addition to offering users a secure digital wallet to store their payment, membership, and gift cards, it has utility above and beyond other mobile payment systems.
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