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Long gone are the days when you needed to swipe a physical credit card, with your phone typically being all you need to complete in-person transactions. PayPal is finally getting on board with the change, announcing that you can now . As part of their motivation for the expansion, the company cites a that found 42 percent of people in the United States have used a mobile wallet.
PayPal has long offered credit cards, while (and has made sure you know about it anytime you use the app or the company sends you an email). With this further offering, you can pay for in-person transactions with or Venmo using Touch or Face ID on your iPhone or Apple Watch, as well as use Apple Pay to complete digital purchases on these devices and your iPad or Mac.
Adding a PayPal or Venmo card to your Apple Wallet is the same process as any other card. Visit your Apple Wallet app, choose the option to add a debit or credit card and then scan in or manually enter its details. You can also immediately add your to your Apple Wallet through PayPal's site. However, the PayPal Business Debit Card and Venmo's credit and debit cards will be available to add through their respective apps "in the coming months." PayPal previously rolled out on iPhones and Androids, but it was through the company's apps.
This article originally appeared on Engadget at
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PayPal has long offered credit cards, while (and has made sure you know about it anytime you use the app or the company sends you an email). With this further offering, you can pay for in-person transactions with or Venmo using Touch or Face ID on your iPhone or Apple Watch, as well as use Apple Pay to complete digital purchases on these devices and your iPad or Mac.
Adding a PayPal or Venmo card to your Apple Wallet is the same process as any other card. Visit your Apple Wallet app, choose the option to add a debit or credit card and then scan in or manually enter its details. You can also immediately add your to your Apple Wallet through PayPal's site. However, the PayPal Business Debit Card and Venmo's credit and debit cards will be available to add through their respective apps "in the coming months." PayPal previously rolled out on iPhones and Androids, but it was through the company's apps.
This article originally appeared on Engadget at
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