How do I change my bank on Apple Pay?
If you’ve recently changed banks or simply want to switch to a different financial institution, updating your bank information on Apple Pay is a straightforward process. Apple Pay is a convenient and secure way to make purchases using your iPhone, iPad, or Apple Watch, and it’s important to ensure that your bank information is up to date. Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to change your bank on Apple Pay.
First, make sure that your device is running the latest version of iOS or watchOS. This ensures that you have access to the latest features and security updates. Once your device is updated, follow these steps:
1. On your iPhone, open the Wallet app.
2. Tap the “Edit” button in the upper-right corner of the screen.
3. Find the bank card you want to change and tap on it.
4. Select “Manage” from the options that appear.
5. Tap “Remove Card” to delete the card from Apple Pay.
6. After confirming that you want to remove the card, you can add a new card from your new bank.
7. Open the Wallet app and tap “Add Credit or Debit Card.”
8. Follow the on-screen instructions to enter your new card information.
9. Once your new card is added, you may need to verify it by entering a one-time verification code sent to your email or phone number.
If you’re using an Apple Watch, the process is slightly different:
1. On your Apple Watch, open the Wallet app.
2. Press firmly on the card you want to change.
3. Select “Manage” from the options that appear.
4. Tap “Remove Card” to delete the card from Apple Pay.
5. After confirming that you want to remove the card, you can add a new card from your new bank.
6. Open the Wallet app on your iPhone and follow the steps mentioned above to add your new card.
7. Once your new card is added, you may need to verify it by entering a one-time verification code sent to your email or phone number.
In some cases, you may need to update your Apple Pay settings to ensure that your new bank is recognized. To do this:
1. On your iPhone, open the Settings app.
2. Tap “Wallet & Apple Pay.”
3. Make sure that “Show Apple Pay & Wallet” is turned on.
4. Verify that your new bank is listed under “Available Banks.”
By following these steps, you can easily change your bank on Apple Pay and continue enjoying the convenience of contactless payments. Remember to keep your bank information up to date to ensure a smooth and secure experience with Apple Pay.
