Now that sounds awesome. it's nice and accessible. I hope I can try it some day.
> On Aug 16, 2019, at 11:05 PM, Brent Harding <br...@hostany.net> wrote: > > I agree! I am glad that for the first time, we have a card that requires no > sighted help to get going with, even with the physical one, because the info > we need is right there in the app. The 2 percent cash back for Apple Pay is > nice, making it easily the best for things like Uber, Lyft, and things like > Grubhub and Doordash where I can use it. > ----- Original Message ----- From: "Ed Worrell" <blindworr...@gmail.com> > To: "'Carol Pearson' via VIPhone" <viphone@googlegroups.com> > Sent: Friday, August 16, 2019 8:53 AM > Subject: Re: This is how you set up your Apple Card for iPhone, cNet > > > This is beautifully accessible with VoiceOver. I was approved for an early > look at the card and it’s fantastic! The accessibility is the biggest feature > for me. Not all bank websites/apps are accessible. Apple really makes the > experience of using and paying your card enjoyable. > > Ed W. > > >> On Aug 16, 2019, at 7:50 AM, M. Taylor <mk...@ucla.edu> wrote: >> >> This is how you set up your Apple Card for iPhone >> Plan on signing up for an Apple Card? Read this. >> By Jason CiprianiAugust 10, 2019 6:00 AM PDT >> >> The look of your Apple Card is always changing. >> Jason Cipriani/CNET >> Earlier this week, Apple began sending out invites for its newest product, >> the Apple Card. The preview period will only last a few more weeks, as Apple >> plans to launch its new credit card later in August. >> >> Apple's approach to mobile payments can be confusing, considering it now >> offers Apple Pay, Apple Cash and Apple Card, which are different services >> that work in similar, yet different ways. (CNET's Jessica Dolcourt does a >> fantastic job of breaking down the differences.) >> With the Apple Card, Apple took a new approach to how users interact with >> and manage a credit card. From a simple sign-up process to viewing your >> spending habits, earning Daily Cash and paying your bill -- everything Apple >> Card-related is done on your iPhone. >> Video: Apple Card FAQ: What you need to know >> >> I was able to get an invite for the preview, and after reading through the >> fine print, I decided to sign up. >> >> How to sign up >> For the next few weeks, Apple is slowly rolling the Apple Card via a preview >> program. If you signed up to be notified of its launch, then you have a >> chance of getting randomly selected to participate. The Apple Card will >> fully roll out in the US by the end of August, meaning preview invites will >> no longer be required. Make sure your iPhone ($1,000 at Amazon) is running >> iOS 12.4 before you try to sign up. >> >> Signing up for an Apple Card takes under a minute. >> >> The sign-up process is the same, whether you receive an invite or wait for >> the full launch: >> 1. >> Open the Wallet app on your iPhone. >> 2. >> Tap the + button in the top right corner. >> 3. >> If you see a screen explaining what Apple Pay is, tap Continue. >> 4. >> Select Apple Card from the list of available payment methods. >> 5. >> Apple fills out most of the sign-up form for you using your Apple ID >> information. You'll need to confirm the information, add the last four >> digits of your social security number, enter your annual income and accept >> the Apple Card terms and conditions. >> 6. >> Once you're done, you'll receive an offer with what your credit limit and >> interest rate will be. Tap Accept Apple Card to open your Apple Card >> account. Select No Thanks if you change your mind. >> >> Once you accept the offer, you'll be asked if you want to set Apple Card as >> your default card. If you select Use as Default Card your Apple Card will be >> triggered for all contactless payments, and your Apple payment source for >> the Apple Store (apps, movies, subscriptions) will be changed to use the >> Apple Card. >> Lastly, during the sign-up process, you're asked if you want to receive a >> physical Apple Card in the mail for use in places that don't have >> contactless payment systems. If you don't want a physical card right now, >> you can always request one later on. >> >> There are multiple ways to pay with your Apple Card. >> Using your Apple Card >> Immediately after opening your Apple Card account, you'll have a digital >> version of the card available in Apple Pay. You can begin using it to make >> purchases right away -- I bought some coffee at Starbucks just a few minutes >> after setting my account up. >> >> The process for using your Apple Card through Apple Pay is the same as it's >> always been: Place your phone near a payment terminal and use Touch ID or >> Face ID to approve the transaction. >> >> Apple will also add your Apple Card to Safari's auto-fill feature, which >> you've likely seen a prompt for when ordering something in Safari on your >> phone or Mac. If you're not being prompted to use your Apple Card, or any >> card for that matter, when making purchases in Safari, go into your iPhone's >> Settings app and select Safari > AutoFill and turn on Credit Cards. >> >> If you want to use your Apple Card on a website that doesn't accept Apple >> Pay, and you're not a Safari user, your Apple Card has a semipermanent >> virtual card number (more on what that means below). You can find your >> card's number on your iPhone by opening the Wallet app and selecting your >> Apple Card and then the three-dot icon in the top-right corner followed by >> Card Information. >> There you'll find a card number, expiration date and security code; all of >> the information you'd need to make a purchase online or over the phone. >> >> Your titanium Apple Card should arrive in the mail within a week of signing >> up. Once it does, you'll need to activate it either in the Wallet app (for >> older iPhone models) or by holding your iPhone XS or iPhone XR ($750 at Best >> Buy) near the card's envelope and following the prompts. >> >> The Wallet app shows you transactions and spending habits, and gives control >> over your Apple Card account. >> >> The Wallet app is your Apple Card account portal >> The Wallet app on your iPhone is where you go to view and manage your Apple >> Card account. Your card is tied to your Apple ID, so you don't need to worry >> about creating and remembering another password. >> You'll notice as you begin to make purchases that the Apple Card in the >> Wallet app changes colors and looks different after every transaction. >> That's Apple's way of gently showing you what your spending habits are, with >> each color representing a different category. >> Currently, there are seven spending categories: Shopping, Food & Drinks, >> Entertainment, Services, Travel, Transportation and Health. >> >> To view your spending habits, open the Wallet app and select your Apple >> Card. You'll see a list of recent transactions, your balance, any upcoming >> payments and weekly activity. >> >> Tap on a transaction to view more details, including the exact location it >> was made at, how much Daily Cash you earned and how much money you've spent >> at that business for the given month. >> Select Weekly Activity to view your purchases, broken down by the same >> color-coded categories that determine what your Apple Card looks like. >> Alternatively, you can tap View Monthly to break down spending patterns by >> each month. >> >> Paying down your balance is the best way to save on interest. >> >> After purchases begin posting to your account, you'll be able to make a >> payment and view how much interest your current balance will accrue over >> time. View your Apple Card in the Wallet app and tap on the Payment panel. >> At the top of the screen will be your billing date. A circular slider will >> let you adjust a payment amount, and just below that, you'll see any >> interest charges that will be charged. Tap Pay Now when you're ready to make >> a payment. >> >> The first time you make a payment you'll need to add a bank account. If you >> already use Apple Cash, then you'll be asked if you want to use the same >> bank account and the information will automatically get filled in for you. >> Otherwise, you'll need your bank's routing number and your account number. >> >> Daily Cash >> Using your Apple Card, you'll earn cash back on every purchase. The amount >> of Daily Cash you earn is based on how (and in once instance, where) a >> purchase is made. For all purchases made at Apple, be it for your Apple >> Music subscription or a new iPhone in the Apple Store, you'll earn 3% back. >> For all contactless payments, you'll earn 2% back. When you use the physical >> card, you'll get 1% back. >> Here's how the Apple Card compares with the Chase Sapphire and Amazon Prime >> Rewards credit cards. >> >> You don't have to do anything to claim your Daily Cash -- Apple will process >> and transfer it to your Apple Cash card every night. So if you purchased an >> iPad Pro ($746 at Walmart) at the Apple Store and the total was $1,000, you >> should expect to have $30 on your Apple Cash card the next day. >> You can then put your Apple Cash balance toward the balance on your Apple >> Card, spend it using Apple Pay or transfer it to your bank account. >> >> Check on your Daily Cash transaction history by going into the Wallet app >> and selecting your Apple Card, then the three-dot icon in the top right >> corner. View your transaction history under Weekly Activity and select Daily >> Cash. >> >> Enable Lost Mode as soon as possible after losing your iPhone. >> What happens if you lose your card or, even worse, your phone? >> If you misplace or lose the physical Apple Card, you can freeze it in the >> Wallet app. You can then unfreeze the card if you recover it, and begin >> using it again. If you lose it and are unable to find it, you can cancel >> your old card and request a new one within the Wallet app. >> >> Replace your virtual card >> If your virtual card has been compromised, you can cancel it and request a >> new number from the Wallet app. Doing so will immediately give you a new >> number and security code, invalidating the previous card number. Your >> virtual card number is not the same number that's on your physical card, so >> getting a new virtual number will require you to order a replacement card. >> >> To request a new virtual card number, view your Apple Card in the Wallet app >> and tap the three-dot icon in the top-right corner. Select Card Information >>> Request New Card Number. You'll need to confirm you want a new card >> number, after which it will be updated. >> >> What happens if you lose your phone? >> If you lose your iPhone, the first thing to do is turn on Lost Mode using >> Find My iPhone. Doing so will prevent anyone from using all the cards you've >> added to Apple Pay. Next, you'll need to contact Apple support at >> 877-255-5923 >> and request that your virtual card number and, if needed, your physical card >> be frozen. >> >> Apple Card support is live 24/7. >> Where to turn for customer support >> The quickest and easiest way to get support for your Apple Card account is >> via iMessage. You can start a conversation with Apple support by viewing >> your Apple Card settings in the Wallet app. >> Tap on the Message button, and an iMessage thread will begin where you can >> chat with a support representative from Goldman Sachs, the Apple Card's card >> issuer and bank. Next to the Message option, you'll also find the option to >> call support or visit the support website. >> Don't go to an Apple Store -- Apple Card support is handled by Goldman >> Sachs, so Apple Store employees probably aren't going to be much help beyond >> directing you to Goldman Sachs. >> >> Since the Apple Card is part of the Mastercard network, you are eligible for >> some Mastercard network benefits, for which you'll need to contact >> Mastercard support -- for example, for help with its identity theft >> protection program, or free ShopRunner shipping. >> >> What if you switch to Android? >> If you decide that it's time to jump ship to an Android phone, you can still >> use the physical version of your Apple Card and continue to pay toward your >> balance -- but you'll need to call in your payments to >> 877-255-5923. >> Without an iPhone, all of the benefits and streamlined interactions that >> make the Apple Card unique all but disappear. >> >> You can use your iPad to view transaction history and similar information, >> but you won't be able to make payments, view spending habits or any of the >> more in-depth features you'll find on an iPhone. >> >> As we continue to use the Apple Card, charging, making payments and >> monitoring our spending, there'll surely be more features we discover. 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