Removing Payment Card from Apple Pay

To update or remove a payment card in Apple Pay, follow these detailed instructions. Whether you’re setting a new default card or deleting one from your Apple Wallet, these steps will help you manage your payment information effectively.

Setting a New Default Card

The first card you add to your Apple Wallet automatically becomes the default. To update your default card on different devices, follow these instructions:

For iPhone Users

  1. Open the Wallet app.
  2. Press and hold the card you want as default and move it to the front.

For Apple Watch Owners

  1. Open the Apple Watch app on your iPhone.
  2. Go to the My Watch tab, select Wallet & Apple Pay, and then tap Default Card to select a new one.

On Mac, iPad, or Apple Vision Pro

  1. Open Wallet & Apple Pay settings on your device.
  2. For Mac with Touch ID, go to System Settings > Wallet & Apple Pay and pick a new default card.
  3. On an iPad or Vision Pro, navigate to Settings > Wallet & Apple Pay, find Transaction Defaults, and select a new card.

How to Delete a Card from Your Devices

Follow these device-specific steps to remove a debit or credit card from your Apple Wallet:

Deleting from iPhone

  1. Open the Wallet app and choose the card you want to delete.
  2. Tap More, then go to Card Details.
  3. At the bottom, tap Remove Card.

Deleting from iPad or Apple Vision Pro

  1. Go to Settings > Wallet & Apple Pay.
  2. Tap the card you wish to delete, then tap Remove Card.

Deleting from Apple Watch

  1. Open the Wallet app on your watch.
  2. Choose the card, scroll down, and tap Remove.

Deleting from Mac with Touch ID

  1. Go to System Settings > Wallet & Apple Pay.
  2. Choose the card you want to delete and then tap Remove.

Maintaining Your Apple Pay Details

It’s important to keep your billing and contact information up-to-date to ensure transactions go smoothly. Here’s how to update your information:

Modifying Billing Information

DeviceProcedure
iPhoneOpen the Wallet app, tap a card, then More > Card Details > Billing Address.
Apple WatchOpen the Apple Watch app on your iPhone, go to Wallet & Apple Pay > Your Card > Billing Address.
iPad and Vision ProOpen Settings, tap Wallet & Apple Pay > Your Card > Billing Address.
Mac with Touch IDOpen System Settings, select Wallet & Apple Pay > Your Card > Billing Address.

Updating Contact Information

  1. iPhone: Go to Settings > Wallet & Apple Pay > Transaction Defaults to update your information.
  2. Apple Watch: Open the Apple Watch app on your iPhone, select Wallet & Apple Pay > Transaction Defaults to update.
  3. iPad and Vision Pro: Navigate to Settings > Wallet & Apple Pay > Transaction Defaults for updates.
  4. Mac with Touch ID: Open System Settings > Wallet & Apple Pay > Contact and Shipping to update your details.
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