Taking a Payment
The app lets you collect a payment in just a few taps. When you start a new payment, you first choose how you want to collect it.
Choose how you collect
On the New Payment screen you'll see the ways you can collect a payment:
Tap to Pay on iPhone: Accept a contactless card or device in person, using just your iPhone. No extra hardware needed.
Send a link: Send a payment link and let the customer pay themselves.
Entering the amount
After choosing how you'll collect, enter the amount for the payment.
Step 1
On the New Payment screen, choose
Tap to Pay on iPhone.Step 2
Type the amount on the
Enter Amountscreen.Step 3
Confirm to continue to the tap screen.
Tap to Pay on iPhone
Once the amount is confirmed, the app is ready to accept a contactless payment.
Step 1
Ask your customer to hold their contactless card, phone, or watch near the top of your iPhone where it says
Hold Here to Pay.Step 2
Keep the devices close together until you see the confirmation.
Step 3
When you see
Done, the payment has been read successfully.
Tap to Pay on iPhone works with contactless credit and debit cards, Apple Pay, and other contactless wallets.
Payment results
After the payment is processed, you'll see the result:
Successful Payment: The payment went through. You're all set.
Failed Payment: The payment didn't go through. You'll see Retry the payment with another card. Tap Tap to Pay on iPhone to try again with a different card or device.
Successful and failed payments are added to your transactions automatically. You can review it any time from Reporting.