How to Scan Your Credit Card with Your iPhone

Launch Settings., Go to Safari., Select “Password and AutoFill.” It is located on the General section of the Safari menu, near the top of your screen. , Open the Saved Credits Card menu., Add a credit card., Use the camera., Scan the credit card...

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Step-by-Step Guide

  1. Step 1: Launch Settings.

    Locate the Settings application on your device (gear icon).

    Tap on it to launch it.
  2. Step 2: Go to Safari.

    The Settings menu will open where you can configure the settings for your device.

    Scroll down the options, and tap “Safari.” to open the settings for the Safari app. ,, The “Saved Credit Cards” option is at the bottom of the list menu.

    Tapping it should display all the credit cards you have linked to your iOS.

    If this your first time, this screen should be blank except for one option. , An “Add Credit Card” option will be at the top of your screen.

    Tap on it to begin added your credit card. , You will see “Use Camera” option at the top of your screen, above the Card Details fields.

    Tap on it, and your device’s Camera will open. , You will see a frame in the Camera screen.

    Position your credit card within the frame, and your device will automatically scan it.

    Once the credit card is scanned, it will fill in the credit card details in the menu with the scanned information. , Once you’re finished, tap the “Done” button located at the top right of the screen.

    It will save your credit card details on your device.

    If you want to add more credit cards, just repeat the steps by opening the Camera in the “Add Credit Card” menu.
  3. Step 3: Select “Password and AutoFill.” It is located on the General section of the Safari menu

  4. Step 4: near the top of your screen.

  5. Step 5: Open the Saved Credits Card menu.

  6. Step 6: Add a credit card.

  7. Step 7: Use the camera.

  8. Step 8: Scan the credit card.

  9. Step 9: Save the card.

Detailed Guide

Locate the Settings application on your device (gear icon).

Tap on it to launch it.

The Settings menu will open where you can configure the settings for your device.

Scroll down the options, and tap “Safari.” to open the settings for the Safari app. ,, The “Saved Credit Cards” option is at the bottom of the list menu.

Tapping it should display all the credit cards you have linked to your iOS.

If this your first time, this screen should be blank except for one option. , An “Add Credit Card” option will be at the top of your screen.

Tap on it to begin added your credit card. , You will see “Use Camera” option at the top of your screen, above the Card Details fields.

Tap on it, and your device’s Camera will open. , You will see a frame in the Camera screen.

Position your credit card within the frame, and your device will automatically scan it.

Once the credit card is scanned, it will fill in the credit card details in the menu with the scanned information. , Once you’re finished, tap the “Done” button located at the top right of the screen.

It will save your credit card details on your device.

If you want to add more credit cards, just repeat the steps by opening the Camera in the “Add Credit Card” menu.

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