How to Transfer an Apple Gift Card to Apple Pay? (Learn how it works)
Got an Apple Gift Card? Want to use it to make contactless payments with Apple Pay? In Today’s post, we’ll show you how to transfer an Apple Gift Card to Apple Pay in a few simple steps, so you can start using it right away.
How to Transfer an Apple Gift Card to Apple Pay?
To transfer your Apple gift card to Apple Pay, you’ll need:
- Your iPhone or iPad with the latest version of iOS
- Your Apple ID and password
- The 16-digit code from your Apple gift card
Here are the steps:
- Open the App Store app on your iPhone or iPad.
- Tap your photo or the sign-in button at the top of the screen.
- Tap Redeem Gift Card or Code.
- Enter the 16-digit code from your Apple gift card.
- Tap Redeem.
Once your Apple gift card has been redeemed, the funds will be added to your Apple ID balance. You can then use your Apple ID balance to pay for purchases in stores that take Apple Pay.
Benefits of Transferring Your Apple Gift Card to Apple Pay:
- It’s more convenient. You don’t have to carry around a physical gift card.
- It’s more secure. Your Apple ID balance is protected by two-factor authentication.
- It’s faster. You can make contactless payments with Apple Pay in just a few seconds.
How to Use Apple Store Gift Card Online
To use your Apple Store gift card online, you’ll need to:
- Go to the Apple Store website.
- Click the “Sign in” button in the top right corner of the page.
- Sign in with your Apple ID.
- Click the “Redeem Gift Card or Code” button in the bottom left corner of the page.
- Enter the 16-digit code from your Apple Store gift card.
- Click the “Redeem” button.
Once your Apple Store gift card has been redeemed, the funds will be included in your Apple ID balance. You can then use your Apple ID balance to pay for purchases on the Apple Store website.
Things you Can Buy with Your Apple Store Gift Card Online
Here are some of the things you can buy with your Apple Store gift card online:
- Apple products, such as iPhones, iPads, MacBooks, and Apple Watches.
- Apple accessories, such as cases, chargers, and headphones.
- Apps, music, movies, games, and TV shows from the App Store, iTunes Store, and Apple Books.
- iCloud storage plans.
- Gift cards for other stores.
Some of the benefits of using an Apple Store gift card online:
- It’s easy. You can redeem your gift card in just a few clicks.
- It’s convenient. You don’t have to carry around a physical gift card.
- It’s secure. Your Apple ID balance is protected by two-factor authentication.
Places where you can use your Apple gift card with Apple Pay:
You can use your Apple gift card with Apple Pay at many places, including:
- Apple Store
- Starbucks
- McDonald’s
- Whole Foods Market
- Target
- Walmart
- Sephora
- Nike
- Amazon
- Uber
- Lyft
Bottom Line
Finally, transferring your Apple gift card to Apple Pay is a great way to make contactless payments wherever you see the Apple Pay logo. It’s also more convenient and secure than carrying a physical gift card.