2024-02-13 02:00:00
Later next month, iPhone owners running iOS 17.4 will be able to create a virtual card number to spend Apple Cash when Apple Pay isn’t an online option, according to reports from Reddit users running the latest iOS 17.4 beta (via 9to5Mac). .
The prepaid Apple Cash card allows users to send peer-to-peer Apple Pay payments to friends and family, transfer money to bank accounts, pay off their Apple Card, or spend money online via Apple Pay.
And with the new virtual card feature, Apple Cash users will be able to spend their balance even if Apple Pay isn’t supported by an online store.
According to Apple Card users in the iOS 17.4 beta, there’s a new pop-up window inviting them to set up a virtual card number, which Apple says will “keep your card information safe with a new security code for every transaction.”
Once created, the card number can be accessed using AutoFill in Safari, and used for online shopping “When Apple Pay is not available,” users can also view the card number in Wallet, as well as generate new card numbers and card verification codes (CVC).
As 9to5Mac points out, the feature may not have been rolled out to every beta user yet, and if you’re in iOS 17.4 beta and using Apple Cash, you can check by opening the Wallet app, tapping on your Apple Cash card, and checking the “Set up card number” option. default”.
Apple confirmed last month that iOS 17.4 will be released sometime in March, and the upcoming software update includes several new features and changes for the iPhone.
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