Apple Pay offers a secure, fast payment option that increases purchase completion rates by 2.6% compared to stores with card payments only. Customers can complete purchases without manually entering shipping and billing details.

Availability Requirements:

• Customers must use Safari browser
• Compatible Apple devices required
• Only works with physical products (not digital goods or subscriptions)
• Order total must exceed $0.00
• No additional transaction fees apply
• Automatically enabled with Squarespace Payments or Stripe

Customer Experience:

• Available on iOS 10, macOS Sierra, or newer
• Billing information auto-populates
• Shipping fees and taxes display after clicking Apple Pay
• Requires saved delivery address
• Default shipping set to cheapest option
• Donation payments complete instantly

Supported Devices:

• iPhone SE, 6, 6 Plus and newer
• iPad Pro, Air 2, mini 3 and newer
• Apple Watch with compatible iPhone
• Mac with Touch ID

Known Limitations:

• In-store pickup requires city name in option
• Free shipping must apply to all options
• Shipping restrictions require processing profiles

Testing:

• Use Safari on compatible device
• Real charges apply but can be refunded
• Non-refundable transaction fee applies

To Check Status:

1. Open store payment panel
2. Click Squarespace Payments/Stripe
3. Verify "Accept Apple Pay" toggle position

View Transactions:

• Check "Payments" and "Donations" panels
• Individual Apple Pay transactions shown in payment processor
• Currently not differentiated from other card payments in main view

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