People who shop frequently and like to use every capability of their iPhone will like Passbook. PassBook is an app that comes with iOS6 that lets an iPhone store movie tickets, store discount cards, coupons, gift cards and more. Passbook is a virtual wallet doesn’t do near field communications payment like Google Wallet, it replaces having tickets and coupons tucked in a wallet. A passbook user doesn’t need ticket printouts, or to search through a wallet in a store checkout line. Just open Passbook, tap the pass and the displayed barcode can be scanned, which allows checking in on a flight, earning loyalty points, or redeeming a coupon.
Here are the steps to using Passbook.
1. Tap the passbook app icon to open it.
2. Tap App Store to list the apps that link with Passbook.
3. Tap a listed app to link with Passbook then enter the requested Apple ID Password to begin the download.
4. Tap the listed app icon again and a notification will appear with the choice to add to Passbook. After reading the notice, exit the app then create the appropriate account or log into an existing account.
5. After following creating the account or logging into an existing account, tap the Add To Passbook button at the bottom.
6. The card is now ready to use. For example, the Walgreen Pass lets its user choose to be notified when the user gets close to their preferred store.
7. To delete a Pass, tap the trash can in the upper left corner of the screen. Tap Delete to continue removing the pass or Cancel to keep the pass.
Here are the steps to using Passbook.
1. Tap the passbook app icon to open it.
2. Tap App Store to list the apps that link with Passbook.
3. Tap a listed app to link with Passbook then enter the requested Apple ID Password to begin the download.
4. Tap the listed app icon again and a notification will appear with the choice to add to Passbook. After reading the notice, exit the app then create the appropriate account or log into an existing account.
5. After following creating the account or logging into an existing account, tap the Add To Passbook button at the bottom.
6. The card is now ready to use. For example, the Walgreen Pass lets its user choose to be notified when the user gets close to their preferred store.
7. To delete a Pass, tap the trash can in the upper left corner of the screen. Tap Delete to continue removing the pass or Cancel to keep the pass.