PassKit

Introduction to accepting passes

How to accept Apple and Google Wallet Passes at your POS

Accepting Passes for In-Person Validation

Do I Need a POS System to Use Passkit?

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How to accept passes with NFC, barcodes, weblinks or text

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How to Enable and Use Barcode Wallet Passes with PassKit

Enabling and Using Barcode Passes

Validate rotating barcodes using PassReader or a compatible Smart Tap terminal

Validating Rotating Barcodes

Scanning Barcodes

A Simple, No-App Solution: barcode scanning using a smartphone camera

Scanning Barcode Passes with a Smartphone Camera

Simple Pass Scanning for Local Multi- Merchant Loyalty Programs

Scanning Multi-Use Passes with a Smartphone Camera

How to use a smartphone camera to scan passes

Using a Smartphone Camera

Scan, validate and manage PassKit-powered loyalty cards, memberships, coupons and tickets

PassReader: The PassKit Scanning App

A full reference of every setting in the PassKit PassReader app, including security, scanner, camera, and app preferences

PassReader Settings

How to check-in and check-out members using the PassReader app

Check-in members using PassReader

How to change a member's tier using the PassReader app

Change Tier using PassReader

How to scan and manage loyalty points using the PassReader app

Manage Points using PassReader

How to scan and redeem coupons using the PassReader app

Redeem Coupons using PassReader

How to scan and redeem event ticket using the PassReader app

Redeem Event Tickets using PassReader

How to scan multiple passes using the PassReader app

Batch Scan using PassReader

Using the PassReader App

Enable the PassKit and CodeREADr Scanning App Integration to verify and check in/out your members

Scan your passes using the CodeREADr app

Learn how to use the CodeREADr scanning app to earn, burn or set points for your members and change their tier

Use CodeREADr to manage the Points balances and Tiers of your members

This article demonstrates how to use "Set Variable" logic in Make to calculate points from CodeReadr inputs and sync them directly to PassKit

Automating PassKit Point Updates with CodeReadr Scans

Using a third party scanning app

How to Enable and Use NFC Wallet Passes with PassKit

Enabling and using NFC Passes

How to prepare for enabling NFC passes in Apple Wallet

Getting your NFC Credentials

Barcode vs. NFC Wallet Passes

How to provision Google Wallet NFC credentials without an NFC-Enabled Apple Certificate

Enabling NFC for Google Wallet Passes

Using NFC

NFC Devices compatible with Apple VAS and Google SmartTap

Where can I get hardware that supports NFC Passes?

Contact PassKit before applying to ensure you are set up correctly.

How do I get an NFC Certificate for Apple Wallet?

Can I issue a pass with plain text payload?

Why can't I read a pass with my NFC reader or NFC app?

Why do I need software or an integration to process the payload?

NFC Troubleshooting and FAQs

How to enable and use PassKit's Customer-Initiated-Redemption

Enabling and Using Web Links

Track where coupons are redeemed using Customer-Initiated Redemption, store-specific cashier codes, and CSV exports to identify the redemption location.

How to track where a coupon is redeemed using a self-redemption link

How to use Passes without a barcode or NFC

Using weblinks

Learn how to scan a digital loyalty card when using Square POS

Scan a loyalty card using Square

Learn how to integrate PassKit loyalty cards with Square POS using Make to award points from purchases and redeem rewards through Square discounts, without needing Square Loyalty.

How to Earn and Redeem Points with Square POS

Using Square POS

Do you need an internet connection to use passes?

How do my customers use a Pass?

Why are there only four barcode options?

Barcode capacity depends on the format, but real-world scanning limits are more important than theoretical maximums

How much data can be stored in a barcode?

Troubleshooting and FAQs

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