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Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to use your Apple Gift Card. By following these simple instructions, you’ll be able to use your card in no time!
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Introduction
Eighty-five percent of Americans own at least one Apple product. iPhones, iPads, and Macs have become household staples, and with good reason. They’re reliable, user-friendly, and most importantly, they just work. It’s no wonder that Apple gift cards are such popular gifts.
If you’ve just received an Apple gift card, you might be wondering how to use it. In this article, we’ll walk you through the steps of redeeming your card and spending your Apple store credit.
How to Use an Apple Gift Card
An Apple Gift Card can be used to purchase any Apple product or service from any Apple Store, Apple.com, or the App Store. If you have an Apple Gift Card, you can use it to buy products and accessories, Apple Music subscriptions, iCloud storage, and more.
How to check the balance on your Apple Gift Card
If you have an Apple Gift Card, you can use it to make purchases from the Apple Store, the App Store, or iTunes. You can also use it to buy iCloud storage, pay for subscriptions like Apple Music, or buy Apple TV+ and Apple News+.
To check the balance on your gift card:
Open the App Store app.Tap your profile picture or initial in the upper-right corner.Tap “Use this iPhone for iTunes & App Store.” If you’re asked to sign in with apple id do so now.Tap “apple id ” You might be asked to enter your password.Scroll down and tap “Redeem Gift Card or Code.”If you have a camera in your iPhone, iPad, ipod touch you can use it to redeem your gift card:
-Align the back of the card within the frame on the right side of the screen. If you can’t find a frame, tap Use Camera.
-When you see “Photo Captured,” Tap Done.
How to redeem your Apple Gift Card
To redeem your Apple Gift Card:
-Go to the App Store.
-Tap your profile photo.
-Tap “Redeem Gift Card or Code.” If you don’t see “Redeem Gift Card or Code,” sign in with apple id
-Tap “You can also enter your code manually.”
-Enter the 16-digit code that begins with X.
If you have an older card, you might need to scratch off the silver strip on the back of the card to reveal the 16-digit code that begins with X.
How to use your Apple Gift Card online
If you’re redeeming apple gift card online or over the phone, you can use it as a payment method. Here’s how:
Redeeming your Apple Gift Card online:
1. Sign in to apple id account page
2. Scroll to the bottom and click Redeem.
3. Enter your Apple Gift Card code and click Redeem. If you have a promo or content code, enter the code from the back of the card.
4. If you see iTunes Terms and Conditions, click “Agree” to continue.
5. You might need to sign in again with apple id password
After you redeem your card, the amount is credited to your Apple ID balance, which you can check anytime by signing in to the App Store or iTunes Store on any device or computer using your credentials.
How to use your Apple Gift Card in an Apple Store
If you have an Apple Store Gift Card, you can use it to buy Apple hardware, software, and accessories at any Apple Store or online at Apple.com.
To use your card in an Apple Store, present it to a Specialist at the time of purchase. If you’re making a purchase online, enter the 16-digit code on the back of the card in the “Apply Gift Card” field when you reach the billing page during checkout.
If you have any questions, please call Customer Service at 1-800-MY-APPLE (1-800-692-7753).
Conclusion
Here are a few final tips for using your Apple Gift Card:
-You can use your Apple Gift Card for any purchase at the Apple Store, including online or in-store.
-You can also use your Apple Gift Card for purchases at the App Store, iTunes Store, or iBooks Store.
-If you have an iPhone, iPad, or iPod touch, you can use your Apple Gift Card for cellular service payments.
-If you want to give someone an Apple Gift Card, you can buy it from the Apple Store or from another retailer.