

Move your phone out of range of the payment reader for a few seconds and try again.Hold your phone close to the payment reader for a few more seconds.Hold your phone closer to the payment reader.Your NFC antenna could be near the top or middle of your device.


Google Wallet doesn’t work with 2D face unlock or screen locks like Smart Unlock or Knock to Unlock.Make sure that your phone is awake and unlocked.If this setting is on, you must unlock your screen for every NFC transaction. Turn off Require device unlock for NFC to make small payments when your phone is locked.Tap Connected devices Connection preferences NFC.If Secure NFC is on, then you can only make payments with your phone when your screen is unlocked. If the contactless setup shows that you can pay with your phone but you can’t make small payments with your screen locked, check the Secure NFC setting. If you can’t find NFC, you can’t make contactless payments with your phone.Step 3: Make sure your phone supports NFC If all these requirements are met, your phone is ready to make contactless payments. Your phone must meet the security requirements.To make a tap-to-pay transaction with a card in your Google Wallet, Google Pay should be set as your default payment app.Near field communication (NFC) must be turned on.Check if you’re ready to make contactless payments.At the top right, tap your profile picture or Account Tap to pay setup.Those who want to sync the app with their bank account will need to pay for the Premium version, which costs $22.99/year. While Spendee offers a free version, it has limited features compared with its paid versions. If you’re going on a trip or another special event, you can create a category specifically for that event to track your spending and keep yourself on budget. And if you’re concerned about going over budget, you can set amounts for each spending category and track your progress toward the budgeted amount.Īdditionally, Spendee’s bill tracker functionality ensures you remember to pay each of your bills and avoid late payment penalties. You can also manually add cash expenses for a more accurate picture of where your money goes. You can import your bank transactions and let the app categorize them to tally how you’re spending money each month. But Spendee allows you to create wallets with friends and family that you can use to manage shared expenses for a household budget. Many other personal finance apps are for individual use.
