Learn how Apple Pay works, what benefits it offers to consumers, and how to activate it in the Merchant panel.
Apple Pay is a fast and secure way for consumers to pay online using cards saved to their Apple Wallet. Payments are confirmed directly on the device without manually entering card details.
Read more about Apple Pay on Apple's website.
See how Apple Pay works for your customers.
Benefits for the consumer
- Fast and secure checkout
- No need to enter card details manually
- Available on Apple devices (iPhone, iPad, Mac)
- Authentication directly on the device
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. See Apple's terms and conditions..
Apple Pay cannot be used on the Shopify platform when using our service.
Activate Apple Pay in the Merchant panel
- Log in to the Merchant panel
- From left-hand menu, select Payment methods
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Find Apple Pay and click Activate or send us an activation
request by clicking the Send application button. Your
request will be processed within a few business days.
If you use Paytrail's payment page, no other steps are required.
- 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.
MyCashflow
Apple Pay works when bypassing the payment method selection page.
WooCommerce
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:
- Paytrail and Markup add-ons: Apple Pay is activated in the settings under Apple Pay.
- WebData add-on: Activating Apple Pay requires a separate verification.
Magento
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.
Vilkas
You can bypass Paytrail’s payment page and use Apple Pay as an embedded payment button in their Suite version and Now version.
Fees
Consumer fees
There are no consumer fees for using Apple Pay.
Merchant fees
Follow Paytrail’s price list.