What is Apple Pay?
Apple Pay makes an Apple device a secure payment method. Consumers can pay using cards they have linked to their device without needing to manually enter card details. For online shopping, Apple Pay is available in the Safari browser on iPhone, iPad, or Mac. Payments can be approved directly on the device. The use of the payment method is free for consumers. You can find the merchant's costs in Paytrail's price list. Read more about Apple Pay.
Who can use Apple Pay?
Apple Pay is available in Paytrail either through the payment page or as an in-store payment button.
There are industry-specific restrictions on the use of this payment method due to Apple's terms. Check out Apple's terms and conditions.
NOTE: Apple Pay cannot be used if you use the Shopify platform in your online store.
Apple Pay set-up, if you use Paytrail's payment page:
- Log in to the Merchant panel with your username
- From the menu on the left, select Payment methods
- Scroll down until you see Mobile payments and find Apple Pay.
- Activate the payment method by clicking the Activate button or send us an activation request by clicking the Send application button. Your request will be processed within a few business days.
Apple Pay set-up, if you bypass Paytrail's payment page:
- Log in to the Merchant panel with your username
- On the front page, go to Payment methods
- Scroll down until you see Mobile payments and find Apple Pay.
- Activate the payment method by clicking the Activate button or send us an activation request by clicking the Send application button. Your request will be processed within a few business days.
- When the payment method is active, add Apple’s verification file to the websites where you want to use Apple Pay. You can find the instructions either in the Merchant panel or the integration documentation. Once you’ve added the file, go back to the Merchant panel.
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Add the URL addresses of the websites that you added the verification file and want to use Apple Pay's payment method
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Enter the address in the field provided and press Add. Enter one address at a time.
Special considerations for different platforms
There are special considerations for enabling Apple Pay on the WooCommerce, Magento, MyCashflow and Vilkas platforms.
Apple Pay works in MyCashflow platform when bypassing the payment method selection page.
On the WooCommerce platform, you can bypass Paytrail's payment page and use Apple Pay as an embedded payment button in add-ons implemented by Paytrail, Markup and WebData. After you have added the online store's URL in the appropriate field in the Merchant panel, Apple Pay is activated in the settings of the Paytrail and Markup add-on under Apple Pay. Activating Apple Pay with the WebData add-on requires a separate verification.
On the Magento platform, you can bypass Paytrail's payment page and use Apple Pay as an embedded payment button in add-ons implemented by Paytrail for Adobe Commerce. After you have added the URL of the online store in the appropriate field in the Merchant panel, Apple Pay is activated in the settings of the add-on under Apple Pay.
On the Vilkas platform, you can bypass Paytrail’s payment page and use Apple Pay as an embedded payment button in their Suite version and Now version.