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Do I have to turn on NFC for Apple Pay?

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Do I have to turn on NFC for Apple Pay?

Apple Pay requires the Near Field Communication (NFC) antenna and Touch ID or Face ID on iPhone 6 and later. It will depend on which iPhone you have as to how you launch Apple Pay. Each transaction has to be authorised by either Touch ID, Face ID or your passcode.

Does iPhone use NFC for Apple Pay?

When you use Apple Pay in stores that accept contactless payments, Apple Pay uses Near Field Communication (NFC) technology between your device and the payment terminal. NFC is an industry-standard, contactless technology that’s designed to work only across short distances.

How does Apple Pay work without NFC?

Apple Pay uses EMVCO’s contactless specification to communicate with the terminal. If the terminal does not support EMV contactless, Apple Pay falls back to use contactless MSD (magnetic stripe data) mode.

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Does Apple Pay work with any NFC terminal?

Because Apple has designed ApplePay to work transparently over the current NFC payment ecosystem, any terminal with NFC support today will work with ApplePay, without a requirement for an upgrade. The question mentions using NFC to interact with loyalty cards stored on the customer’s phone, presumably in Passbook.

What is NFC in Apple wallet?

You may be asking, “How do I add Apple Pay?” or, “How do I integrate Android Pay?” NFC (Near-Field-Communication) is a technology that’s been in mobile phones/tablets for quite some time. So, many different phones will have NFC technology inside! Apple Pay is simply Apple’s own “version” of NFC.

Does Apple Pay work with any reader?

Your Credit Card info is never given out; and best of all cannot be read by any NFC terminal or reader because its not there. You can also use Apple Pay to pay within Mobile Apps that support it. Your Card details remain with you and your Bank or Credit card issuer.

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How do I know if Apple Pay is accepted?

If you choose Manually Accept Payments, you’ll see Accept in the message when someone sends you money. You have seven days to accept the money. To reject a payment, open the Wallet app on your iPhone, tap your Apple Cash card and find the payment under Latest Transactions.

Can someone hack my Apple Pay with my phone number?

Rresearchers from University of Birmingham and University of Surrey used a locked iPhone to make a payment via NFC exploiting an Apple Pay feature called Express Transit that’s designed to work with Visa to help commuters pay quickly at ticket barriers. …

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