How to put in itunes gift card

Description: iTunes gift cards are a great gift idea. If you find yourself in possession of one, follow this guide to redeem it from your device.

  1. From the home screen, tap the App Store or iTunes application icon.
    How to put in itunes gift card
  2. Scroll down to the bottom and tap Redeem.
    How to put in itunes gift card
  3. Tap in the box to make the on-screen keyboard appear.
    How to put in itunes gift card
  4. Enter the code from the back of the gift card. Once entered, tap Redeem in the top left corner of the pop up box.
  5. The balance will update to reflect the gift card.

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To redeem an Apple gift card, get the 16-digit number on the back of the card. On an iPhone or iPad, open the App Store app and tap your avatar. Select Redeem Gift Card or Code and follow the on-screen instructions. On a Mac, take that 16-digit code, open the App Store, tap your avatar, then click Redeem Gift Card. Follow on-screen instructions.


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How to redeem an Apple gift card on iPhone or iPad

If you want to redeem your Apple gift card code on an iPhone or iPad, start by opening the App Store app. Then tap your avatar at the top-right. If you are not logged into your Apple account, you will then be asked to do that.

How to put in itunes gift card

Tap Redeem Gift Card or Code.

How to put in itunes gift card

The fastest way would be to use the camera to scan the code on the back of the gift card. If it doesn’t work, or the code was sent to you online, you would have to select Enter code and type the code in manually.

How to put in itunes gift card

The balance will now appear on your App Store account page, as well as in your Apple Wallet. Remember that if you have any recurring App Store subscriptions, your gift card balance will automatically be used first.

How to redeem an Apple gift card on Mac or Windows

If you would prefer to redeem your code on a Mac or Windows computer, that can be easily accomplished too.

Mac

Open the App Store and click your avatar in the bottom-left corner of the screen. You will be asked to sign into your Apple account if you are not already signed in.

How to put in itunes gift card

Click Redeem Gift Card at the top-right of the screen. Follow the on-screen instructions to enter your code and claim your credit.

How to put in itunes gift card

Windows

It’s a similar situation with Windows. Open iTunes and go to Account–>Redeem. You will have to sign in if you’re currently signed out. Then follow the on-screen instructions to input your gift card code.

How to put in itunes gift card

Are Apple gift cards the same as iTunes gift cards?

Yes, they’re the same thing.

What can I use an Apple gift card for?

You can use an Apple gift card to fully pay or partly pay for ongoing monthly Apple subscriptions, App Store apps, games, music, movies, TV, books, or hardware products in the Apple Store.

What can I not use my Apple gift card for?

You cannot use the Apple gift card for buying other gift cards. Your family also cannot spend your Apple credit if you are all on an Apple Family Plan. Finally, you cannot use Apple gift cards for anything outside Apple.

I've been asked over the phone to pay for something with Apple gift cards

This is an ongoing criminal scam. Apple gift cards can only be used to pay for things in the Apple ecosystem, so if anyone asks you over the phone to pay for any non-Apple services with Apple gift cards, then they are attempting to defraud you. You should end the call and report it to the police immediately.

How do I check my Apple gift card balance?

On an Apple iOS device, you can see the balance in your Apple Wallet or in the App Store app. On a macOS computer, look underneath your avatar in the bottom-left corner of the screen.

How do I add an Apple gift card to my Apple Wallet?

When you buy Apple credit and redeem it to your account, it is automatically added to your Apple Wallet. Apple says it only works in the United States, but it also works in Europe.

Can I send Apple gift cards to someone in another country?

Apple gift cards are country-specific. You cannot buy them in one country to send them to another. The only way around it would be to know someone in the target country with an Apple account who could make the transaction on your behalf.

How do I add a gift card to wallet?

Add a loyalty or gift card Open the Google Pay app . Wallet. At the bottom, tap Add to Wallet. Tap an option.

How do I add an iTunes gift card to Apple pay?

Peel off the seal on the back of the Apple Store Gift Card to reveal a QR code alongside a letter code, similar to what you would see on an iTunes Gift card..
Open the Wallet app and tap to add a new Pass..
Choose to Scan Code to add the pass..
Scan the QR code you revealed on the gift card..

How does the iTunes gift card works?

It's important to know that App Store & iTunes Gift Cards can ONLY be used to purchase goods and services from the iTunes Store, App Store, Apple Books, for an Apple Music subscription or for iCloud storage. Apple Store Gift Cards can ONLY be redeemed on the Apple Online Store and at Apple Retail Stores.