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How to Set Up Samsung Pay on a Galaxy S7
A great feature of the Samsung Galaxy S7 and the S7 Edge is its full support use with Samsung Pay. This app can take in as many as 10 credit cards and store the card information and encryption right inside your smartphone. Convenient, isn’t it? Here’s how to set it up.
You would want to prepare the following:
- Your Samsung Galaxy S7 or Samsung Galaxy S7 Edge;
- Samsung Pay (download and install the app from the Google Play for free);
- Your credit card (know if your card can work with Samsung pay from your financial institution).
Login
Sign in to your Samsung account to login to Samsung Pay.
Lock and Security
Select USE FINGERPRINT and if you haven’t set up your fingerprint security yet, put your finger on the home key and let it scan your print until it’s done.
Backup Password
When prompted to enter your backup password, fill it up for added security.
Samsung Pay Pin
Create and enter your 4-digit Samsung Pay Pin. Remember this at all times.
Encode Card Details
To encode your credit or debit card into your Samsung smartphone, use the camera to take a photo of your card and account number. Samsung Pay can accommodate up to 10 cards with a single device.
Enter Card Info
Manually enter your card info, then tap NEXT. If problems are encountered, contact your bank or financial institutions for assistance.
Validate Card
To validate your card, you can call, text or email your bank for a secure one-time password so you can use Samsung Pay.
Enter Password
This is the one you received from your bank. Enter it. Tap DONE.
