Accepting Apple Pay provides a fast and secure payment option for your customers, increasing checkout completion rates by 2.6% compared to stores with card payments only.

Apple Pay Requirements:

• Only visible to customers with Apple Pay set up
• Must use Safari browser
• Available for physical products only
• Minimum order amount: above $0.00
• Not available for digital items, subscriptions, or services

The feature comes enabled by default with Squarespace Payments or Stripe integration, with no additional transaction fees.

To Manage Apple Pay:

1. Navigate to "Store Payments"
2. Select Squarespace Payments or Stripe
3. Toggle Apple Pay acceptance switch to ACTIVE/INACTIVE

Customer Experience:

• Available on Safari (iOS 10, macOS Sierra, or newer)
• One-click payment with saved information
• Shipping and tax fees display after clicking Apple Pay
• Cheapest shipping option selected by default
• Requires saved shipping address in Apple Pay

Limitations:

• Click & Collect: Automatically selected if no other shipping options available
• Free Shipping: Doesn't support discounts limited to specific shipping options

Supported Devices:

• iPhone SE, 6, 6 Plus, and newer
• iPad Pro, Air 2, mini 3, and newer
• Apple Watch with supported iPhone
• Mac with Touch ID

Testing:

• Use Safari on supported devices
• Real charges apply but can be refunded
• Non-refundable transaction fees may apply

Workarounds:

• For Click & Collect: Include location in pickup option name
• For Free Shipping: Apply discount to all shipping options or use flat-rate shipping

Orders appear in Payments and Donations menus, though Apple Pay transactions aren't separately categorized from other credit card payments.

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