The only thing that frustrates me about Apple Pay is that my card issuer hasn't gotten on board with it yet.
Sent from Outlook Mobile >From Devin Prater d.pra...@me.com On Wed, Feb 17, 2016 at 8:02 PM -0800, "Sarai Bucciarelli" <sarai.bucciare...@gmail.com> wrote: Ok, My phone was unlocked at the time. I was less than 2 inches away. What I cannot confirm is if there was a message on the screen. the person who checked me out didn’t say anything about having to press ok. So, I will see if I can try it again. I might take it to the Apple store, just to verify it isn’t a hardware issue. The phone is only a month old.. Plus, I want to hit the Apple store. LOL. Awesome instructions! > On Feb 17, 2016, at 8:35 PM, M. Taylor wrote: > > Hello Sarai, > > I am sorry you have had difficulty in using Apple Pay. Rest assured that > once you get the hang of it, it will quickly become your payment method of > choice. > > There are a couple of things to keep in mind when using Apple Pay. First, > because of various security policies, some vendors require that either you or > the cashier confirm the payment, by tapping a soft-button on the terminal, > after initiating Apple Pay. This is usually not the case but, in the case of > some vendors, it is. > > Second, if you recently rebooted the phone, you must first enter your unlock > password in order to use both either the phone or Apple Pay. > > So, having said this, when you're ready to use Apple Pay and assuming all is > well with your preferred credit card and, that you only have one credit card > on file for use with Apple Pay: > > 1. > Wait until the cashier tells you that the system is ready to accept payment. > You may also ask the cashier if he/she is ready to accept payment. > > 2. > With the phone locked, that is to say, with the screen turned off, place your > finger, which you use to unlock iPhone, on the HOME button as you move the > device to within 2 inches of the terminal transmitter. Be certain not to > depress the HOME button, just keep your finger on top of it until you feel a > double-vibration. > > 3. > At this point, the transaction should be complete, however, at certain > locations, a message will pop-up on the vendor's terminal display requiring > you to confirm the purchase. In such an instance, someone will need to tap > that button in order to complete the transaction. > > Finally, and I cannot underscore this enough, it is extremely important that > you place iPhone to within 2 inches of the terminal transmitter in order to > initiate payment. Some people think that just because the credit card pops > up on the phone's display, that the transaction is in progress. It is not. > If the phone is not close enough, even though the display is awake, the > transaction will not be initiated. > > Oh, while it is not necessary for the phone to first be locked in order to > use Apple Pay, I find that first time users of the payment method do better > when beginning the transaction from that state. > > Good Luck, > > Mark > > -----Original Message----- > From: viphone@googlegroups.com [mailto:viphone@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of > Sarai Bucciarelli > Sent: Wednesday, February 17, 2016 5:25 PM > To: viphone@googlegroups.com > Cc: macvisionar...@googlegroups.com > Subject: Frustrated with Apple Pay > > Hi guys: > I have a new iphone 6s. I bought it for Apple pay. I cannot get it to work! I > went to Sprouts, and Petco, who have apple pay. I held my phone up to the > reader. Phone vibrated, and brought up my credit card. I touched the finger > id. nothing happened! I cannot figure it out! > Sarai D. 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