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Feb 12, 2023

Samsung Pay (Watch Plug-in)

Summary

Samsung Pay is now available for use on Galaxy Watch, allowing users to make payments at participating merchants, banks, and payment networks. To use the app, users must activate it on their watch and then press and hold the “Back” key to launch Samsung Pay. From there, they can select their card and pay by holding their watch near a card reader or NFC terminal. The app is designed to be secure and private, with users’ actual account numbers never being shared with retailers. Instead, Samsung Pay transmits a one-time use digital card number for each transaction.

Features

1. Samsung Pay is now available for use on Galaxy Watch.
2. Users can use Samsung Pay to make purchases at participating merchants, banks and payment networks.
3. Samsung Pay is only compatible with selected cards and Samsung devices on NFC terminals.
4. To use Samsung Pay, users must activate the app on their Watch and then press and hold the “Back” key to launch the app, select their card, and pay by holding their Watch near a card reader or NFC terminal.
5. Samsung Pay is designed to be secure and private, as users’ actual account numbers are never shared with retailers. Instead, the app transmits a one-time use digital card number for each transaction.

Keywords

Samsung Pay, Galaxy Watch, payment, water, dry cleaning, participating, payment networks, banks, merchants, selected cards

Samsung Pay on Galaxy Watch is now officially available to use

You’re now able to buy a bottle of water or pick up the dry cleaning, almost anywhere*

* Samsung Pay is available with participating payment networks, banks and merchants and is only compatible with selected cards and Samsung devices on NFC terminals

Simple Steps to Pay

Once you activate Samsung Pay on your Watch, simply press and hold “Back” key on your Watch to launch Samsung Pay, select your card, and pay by holding your Watch near any card reader or NFC terminal.

Secure and Private

Your actual account number is never shared with a retailer. Samsung Pay transmits a one-time use digital card number each time a transaction is made. Samsung Pay is protected by Samsung KNOX® while transactions can only be authorized with your PIN. For added security, you can remotely lock or erase your payment cards in Samsung Pay using the ‘Samsung Find My Mobile’ service.

Compatible Banks and Credit Cards

*Only compatible with selected cards and participating banks and qualifying Samsung devices. Some features may not be available in certain countries. Registration required. Terms apply. Learn more: https://www.samsung.com/samsung-pay/

Service Notice

Samsung Pay on Watch does not support all functionality provided in Samsung Pay for smartphones. We are constantly working to add more features. Stay tuned!

Eligible Devices

Samsung Pay on Galaxy Watch is offered to users with Galaxy Watch synced with Samsung and non-Samsung smartphones with Android OS 7.0 and above and with any of following resolution: 1280×800, 1280×720, 1920×1080, 2560×1440 and 3840×2160.