Due to the increasing popularity of Apple Pay, most stores have found it necessary to incorporate this payment method. Best Buy has been no exception. Best Buy is a Fortune 500 electronics company that has decided to accept Apple Pay for in-store and online purchases.
Does Best Buy accept Apple Pay?
Since 2015, Best Buy has decided to add Apple Pay as a payment method. If you have an iPhone 6 or higher model, you can use the app after downloading it from the App Store.
In 2016, Best Buy also started accepting Apple Pay in stores to make shopping easier for its customers and offer them a variety of payment methods. In addition, it was also added to website purchases.
Adding a credit card to Apple Pay
First, you need to make sure you have Apple Pay set up on your Apple device. You must add your debit or credit card to your Wallet.
To add a card, you must log into the app and tap the “+” option on the screen. Then, you will take a picture of the card you want to add to your Wallet. You can also add the data manually.
You should see your card in the application at the end of the process. Now you can use Apple Pay for your purchases at Best Buy.
After choosing your products in the store and once you are at the checkout, you must double tap the lock button on your iPhone, and your Wallet will open where you can see your card.
Swipe your device with the Apple Wallet open near the card reader or payment terminal. When successful, your items will be paid for, and your purchase will be processed automatically.
Apple Pay for Best Buy app or web
You can pay with Apple Pay through the Best Buy app and the official website.
How can I pay through the Best Buy website?
Use the Safari browser to pay with Apple Pay through the official website. It is important to note that this option will only be available through this browser.
Once you access the official website, you can choose the products you want to buy, after which you select the payment method and click on “Apple Pay” as an option.
How can I pay through the Apple Pay app?
First, you must download the Best Buy app on your iOS device. You can download it on your iPhone or iPad.
When you log into the app, choose the products you wish to purchase and go to your payment options. Once here, select “Pay with Apple Pay.” Once it finishes loading, you will have completed your purchase.
Can I combine payment methods?
Best Buy does not allow you to combine payment methods. You cannot pay for your purchase with more than one credit or debit card. You cannot connect PayPal with a credit or debit card. Likewise, you cannot combine your payment with Apple Pay and a credit or debit card.
Do I have to pay an additional fee for Apple Pay at Best Buy?
Under normal conditions, there are no additional charges when using Apple Pay as a payment method at Best Buy, either in-store, through the website, or through the app. There will only be additional fees if there is an overdraft on the account or a bank payment that belongs to your affiliated card.
References:
- “Apple Pay now accepted in best buy app coming to stores later this” Corporate Best Buy https://corporate.bestbuy.com/apple-pay-now-accepted-in-best-buy-app-coming-to-stores-later-this-year/#:~:text=News%20and%20Information-,Apple%20Pay%20Now%20Accepted%20in%20Best%20Buy%20App,to%20Stores%20Later%20This%20Year&text=Starting%20today%2C%20Best%20Buy%20customers,in%20the%20Apple%20App%20Store. Accessed 5 Oct. 2022.