How to Use Apple Pay Without the Side Button on iPhone

Learn how to use Apple Pay on your iPhone without pressing the side button, including settings for Face ID and non-Face ID devices.

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Yes, you can use Apple Pay without the side button. If you have an iPhone with Face ID, double-click the side button to access your default card, authenticate with Face ID, then hold your phone near the payment reader. For iPhones without Face ID, go to Settings > Wallet & Apple Pay, and select the Double-Click Home Button option. For online or in-app purchases, select Apple Pay as the payment method and complete authentication to proceed.

FAQs & Answers

  1. Can I use Apple Pay without Face ID or side button? Yes, on iPhones without Face ID, you can enable the option to double-click the Home button in Settings > Wallet & Apple Pay to access Apple Pay.
  2. How do I authenticate Apple Pay without the side button? You can authenticate Apple Pay using Face ID or, on older devices, by double-clicking the Home button after enabling the appropriate settings.
  3. Can I use Apple Pay for online and in-app payments without the side button? Yes, for online or in-app purchases, simply select Apple Pay as your payment method and complete the authentication process to proceed.

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