How To Use Apple Wallet From The Lock Screen

Apple Wallet is one of the easiest ways to carry your cards, passes, tickets, and more on your iPhone. Apple Inc. AAPL has made the app better over time, now allowing you to access Apple Wallet from the lock screen as well.

Apple Pay requires you to simply hold an iPhone near the contactless reader or payment terminal and authenticate using Face ID for no-contact payments.

On the other hand, Apple Wallet allows you to use a wide range of cards, boarding passes, concert tickets, discount cards, and more. Even better, you can access Apple Wallet from the iPhone lock screen.

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Benefits Of Using Apple Wallet From The Lock Screen

Apple Wallet is safer than carrying around a dozen cards, boarding passes, tickets, and more. Not only do you not have to worry about physically losing those cards, but you also don't have to worry about cluttering your wallet.

Apple Wallet uses the iPhone's advanced security features to keep all your cards and passes safe. Everything you store is secured with your Apple ID, and iCloud stores your data in an encrypted format.

Being able to access Apple Wallet from the lock screen allows you to quickly without having to unlock your device. Not only is it safer to access your cards like this, but all your data also remains encrypted.

How To Use Apple Wallet From The Lock Screen

Now that you know the benefits, here's how you can access Apple Wallet from the lock screen:

• Open the Settings app on your iPhone.
• Tap Apple Wallet & Pay and turn on the Double-Click Side Button.
• Now enable Wallet access from the lock screen – go to Settings > Face ID & Passcode.
• Finally, enable Wallet in the Allow Access When Locked section.

That's it – you can now access Apple Wallet from the lock screen.

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