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Question

how can I buy apple money with no credit card?

Aug 3, 2018 10:08AM PDT

I need to buy a game online but I dont have credit card. What can I do?

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You can try
Aug 3, 2018 10:59AM PDT

One of those pre-filled credit cards.

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You Can Use Apple Pay Cash
Aug 3, 2018 12:15PM PDT
How to set up Apple Pay Cash
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First things first, you have to actually set up Apple Pay Cash.

Open Settings.
Tap Wallet & Apple Pay.
Tap Apple Pay Cash.

Open Settings, tap Wallet & Apple Pay, tap Apple Pay Cash
Tap Continue.
Tap Agree.
Wait for the rest of the setup to complete automatically.
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How to add money to your Apple Pay Cash card
You can send payments through Messages with Apple Pay without a balance on your Apple Pay Cash card, but you might want to add some money all the same.


Open Wallet on your iPhone.
Tap on your Apple Pay Cash card.
Tap the i button in the bottom-right corner.

Open Wallet, tap Cash card, tap i
Tap Add Money.
Enter the amount of money you want to add to your card using either the pre-defined buttons or by entering a custom amount on the number pad.
Tap Add.

Tap Add Money, enter amount, tap Add
Authorize the transfer from an Apple Pay-linked debit card. On iPhone 8 and older, you authorize with Touch ID, while on iPhone X, you double-click the side button to activate Face ID for authorization.
Tap Done.