what's new in Wallet and Apple Pay?
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What's New in Wallet and Apple Pay
Session: What’s new in Wallet and Apple Pay
Key Updates:
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Apple Pay on the Web:
- Cross-Browser Support: With iOS 18, Apple Pay can now be used on any non-Safari browser by scanning a code with an iPhone to securely and privately complete the payment. This extends the Apple Pay user experience to any device with a browser, including those outside the Apple ecosystem.
- JavaScript SDK: Ensure you import the Apple Pay JavaScript SDK (version 1.2.0 or higher) and use the JavaScript SDK Apple Pay button for non-Safari browser support.
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Funds Transfer Capabilities:
- Web Support: Expansion of funds transfer capabilities to the web, allowing users to withdraw money from a stored value or bank account to any user card registered with Apple Pay.
- Instant Funds Transfer: Support for instant funds transfer options, which requires adding
supports instant funds outto your merchant capability list.
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Ticketing Enhancements:
- Richer Ticketing Experience: Visual upgrades to tickets in Wallet, a new event guide for detailed event information, and stronger system integration with apps like Weather and Calendar.
- Live Activities: Passes can start a live activity on iPhone and Apple Watch, displaying primary seating and entry information directly on the lock screen or smart stack.
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APIs and Developer Tools:
- Can Make Payments API: Use the
can make payments APIor the newApple Pay capabilities APIto determine when and where to display the Apple Pay button. - Sample Code: Download the sample code to see all the new pass ticketing updates in action.
- Can Make Payments API: Use the
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What’s new in Wallet and Apple Pay
Take passes and payments to the next level with new enhancements to Wallet and Apple Pay. Make your event tickets shine with rich pass designs in Wallet, and bring great Apple Pay experiences to even more people with third-party browser support. We’ll also look at how to disburse funds with Apple Pay on the Web and highlight new API changes that help you integrate Apple Pay into even more purchasing flows.
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