what is samsung pay

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Samsung Pay is a mobile payment system that allows users to make contactless payments using select Samsung Galaxy phones and watches

. It uses NFC (Near Field Communication) technology to transfer a credit or debit card's information to an NFC-enabled terminal

. Samsung Pay is compatible with a variety of devices, including flagship phones, mid-range devices, and budget phones

. To use Samsung Pay, follow these steps:

  1. Activate : If you are on a device with Android 9.0 (P OS) or higher, set up Samsung Pay within the Samsung Wallet. Otherwise, go to the Samsung Pay app
  1. Lock down : Security Scan your fingerprint and enter a PIN to authenticate future purchases
  1. Add a card : Snap a picture of your card and complete details where necessary
  1. Use Samsung Pay : Head over to your favorite shop and use your Samsung device to pay

Samsung Pay is accepted at millions of places, including in-store, in-app, and online

. Users can earn cashback awards when shopping at partner merchants, such as M&S, Argos, and Wilko

. The service is part of Samsung Wallet and has partnered with major banks and credit card companies, like American Express, Visa, and MasterCard