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Tap to Pay not working on iPhone

Tap to pay won’t work tried different cards removing cards reset phone all settings diagnostics came back perfect nothing wrong, I’m also up to date on new iOS. I can’t think of anything else all it says is hold near nfc doesn’t beep nothing tried different stores.

iPhone 15 plus

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You would be better off scheduling an in-store appointment with Apple than using remote diagnostics. They have the terminals right there for checking your device and to diagnose the issue.

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Are you double clicking the side button (power button) and authenticating with FaceID? What happens when you double click the side button?

Are you double clicking the side button (power button) and authenticating with FaceID?


Do you have payment cards in your Apple Wallet app?


Are you near an Spple Store if you need to make an appointment?

It’s just saying hold near reader I tried on my other phone with a card and it works perfectly could my nfc be dead or something by I’m not sure I only had the phone for a year