Adam Kos The Apple Pay service has been operating in the Czech Republic for more than two years. At the beginning, only a handful of banks and financial institutions, but over time, the support of the service has grown to a full extent. This is also due to the enormous success with users who can use it with iPhones, iPads, Apple Watch and Mac computers in stores, in apps, on the web and elsewhere. First part of our series introduced us to the service in general, then we focused on setting up cards in the Wallet app for devices iPhone, Apple Watch and Mac, while they have brought card management even closer. So now you have all your devices ready to use them fully with Apple Pay. Here we take a closer look at how and also where.
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If you have an iPhone or Apple Watch, you can use it to pay with Apple Pay wherever you see one of the symbols shown below. You can also search for Apple Pay in Maps to see nearby stores that accept Apple Pay. You can use the service to pay in shops, restaurants, taxis, vending machines and many other places.
Apple Pay paying with iPhone
- Place your iPhone next to a terminal that supports Apple Pay.
- If you're using an iPhone with Touch ID, place your finger on the home button below the display.
- To use your default card on an iPhone with Touch ID, double-press the side button.
- Look at your iPhone to authenticate with Face ID or enter a passcode.
- Hold the top of the iPhone near the contactless reader until Done and a check mark appear on the display.
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Paying Apple Pay with Apple Watch
- To use your default tab, press the side button twice.
- Place the Apple Watch display against the contactless reader.
- Wait until you feel a soft click.
- Depending on the specific store and the amount of the transaction (usually more than 500 CZK), you may need to sign a confirmation or enter a PIN.
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Payment by a card other than the default card
- iPhone with Face ID: Press the side button twice. When the default tab appears, tap it and tap again to choose a different tab. Look at your iPhone to authenticate with Face ID and pay by holding the top of your device to the reader.
- iPhone with Touch ID: Hold your device to the reader, but do not place your finger on Touch ID. When the default tab appears, tap it and tap again to choose a different tab. Place your finger on Touch ID to pay.
- Apple Watch: Press the side button twice. When the default tab appears, swipe left or right to select another tab. Pay by holding your watch up to the reader.
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Payments for or in apps
With Apple Pay, you can also pay in the virtual world and even for virtual content. Whenever there is an option to pay through this Apple service, you see the appropriate symbols, typically an inscription with the service's logo. Payment in the application via Apple Pay is therefore as follows:
- Tap the Apple Pay button or choose Apple Pay as your payment method.
- Check that your billing, address and contact details are correct. If you want to pay with a different card, click the arrow next to the card and select it.
- If necessary, enter your billing information, address and contact information on your iPhone or iPad. Apple Pay saves this information so you don't have to enter it again.
- Confirm payment. After a successful payment, Done and a check mark will appear on the screen.
- On iPhones or iPads with FaceID, payment is made after double-pressing the side button and authorization via FaceID or password. On iPhones with Touch ID, you place your finger on the surface button below the display, on the Apple Watch, you press the side button twice.
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Apple Pay on the web
On iPhone, iPad, and Mac, you can use Apple Pay to pay on the web within the Safari browser. Again, you just need to click on the Apple Pay button, check the correctness of the data, or use the arrow to select a card other than the one listed. You make the purchase by confirming when the Done symbol and a checkmark appear after the transaction.
- iPhone or iPad with Face ID: Press the side button twice and use Face ID or passcode.
- iPhone or iPad without Face ID: Use Touch ID or password.
- Apple Watch: Press the side button twice.
- Mac with Touch ID: Follow the prompts on the Touch Bar and place your finger on Touch ID. If Touch ID is turned off, tap the Apple Pay icon on the Touch Bar and follow the onscreen prompts.
- Other Mac models: You need an iPhone or Apple Watch to confirm payments. You must be signed in with the same Apple ID on all devices. Also, make sure you have Bluetooth turned on on your Mac. Tap the Apple Pay button. Check that your billing, address and contact details are correct. If you want to pay with a different card than the default card, click the arrows next to the default card and select the card you want to use. If necessary, enter billing information, address and contact information. Apple Pay stores this information on your iPhone so you don't have to enter it again. When you're ready, make your purchase and confirm your payment. You authorize according to the device as described above.
