To make contactless payments, make sure your phone meets software standards, has NFC, NFC is turned on and Google Pay is set as the default payment app.
You may be asked to set up a screen lock on your Android device.
If you've previously added cards, tickets or passes to your wallet with Google Pay, they should appear in your Google Wallet. In essence, the new Google Wallet app has replaced Google Pay in most countries, serving as Google's main mobile and Wear OS tool for in-store payments, boarding passes, and driver's licenses.
You can use your camera to scan a debit or credit card or enter the details manually.
If you're new to Google Wallet, you're asked to add a card the first time that you open the app.
If you have a work profile on your Android device, you must use your personal profile with Google Wallet.įrom the Play Store, download the Google Wallet app.
Google Wallet also doesn't support work profiles. Wallet will be the place to store digital versions of cards and other personal documents, while Google Pay will remain the place for contactless payments.
The Google Wallet app won't work on a rooted device. Google Wallet completely replaces Google Pay, via update, in 39 countries, including Mexico, Japan, Australia, Hong Kong and France.
The Google Pay app helps you manage your money and your finances. The company revamped Google Pay in late 2020 as it attempted to compete more directly with services like Venmo, but there was no word about a separate Wallet at the time. While Google Wallet is now the main app for all your digital items, Google Pay is still the actual payments service, and it's getting a security-minded upgrade for your online shopping. Google Wallet is a secure & private digital wallet on Android that gives you quick access to payments cards, passes, tickets, keys, or IDs that you choose to store on it. Google essentially killed Wallet in 2018 when it consolidated its digital payment services under one app, Google Pay. Since going live in 2011, Google Wallet acted as a storage space for digital cards and as a hub for sending and requesting money. If you're running low on fare, you can tap and add more." Wallet also works with other Google apps - for instance if you’re taking the bus to see a friend and look up directions in Google Maps, your transit card and balance will show up alongside the route. When you head to a concert, you’ll receive a notification on your phone beforehand, reminding you of your saved tickets. Here's how Google product manager Dong Min Kim describes some of Wallet's non-payment features: "If you saved your boarding pass for a flight to Google Wallet, it will notify you of delays and gate changes. The company has plans to add digital IDs and driver's licenses to Wallet later this year. Google will start rolling out the new Wallet to Android and Wear OS devices in the coming weeks.
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