Google Wallet –How to Make Use of Google Wallet

Google Wallet

Google Wallet is a peer-to-peer mobile payment system, acting as a virtual wallet by allowing users to make payments and money transfer directly from their phones. This system ensures fast payment methods at e-commerce stores and online stores. Currently, google wallet is referred to as “Google pay”.

   This creates the right platform for users to store debit cards, credit cards, gift cards, and loyalty card information. With Google's wallet, the burden of carrying plastic cards along with you will be at a reduced rate. This service was launched in May 26, 2011. This works just like PayPal. You get to have free purchase linking your bank account to your google wallet account.

Benefits of Google Wallet

There are so many benefits why you should make use of this service. Without stress, you are allowed to purchase from stores directly with your phones; be it android or an iOS device, you will be able to make use of the google wallet mobile app. Let’s look at the core beneficial aspect of google wallet.

• 1.       For a better and easy experience.
• 2.       Making use of it is safe and secure. Majorly in the part of the “Address book”, this ensures that your transactions are safe by demanding for your details at every transaction even as you have your account logged in your mobile app.
• 3.       It is free to use. The subscription feature enables you to make use of google wallet for online auto-payment subscriptions such as apps, games or even subscribe to a magazine site. But this works much better when you try using the desktop site.
• 4.       Track order book. What do I mean by track order book? This is made to help you keep an eye on your shipping.  With your mobile device, you can stick to your order and get shipping alerts.

Sending and receiving of money requires both ends to have a google wallet account. Now the google wallet collaboration with online eCommerce stores makes it possible for wallet users to view google wallet as a payment option on those stores.

How to Make Use of Google Wallet

• 1.       The first thing to do is to open the google wallet app. This requires you have a google account. If yes, then you need to add google wallet to your account by using name and password. Or rather download the google wallet app from the app store if you don’t have a google account.
• 2.       Visit wallet.google.com and hit the sign-in button.
• 3.       Enter your name and postal code in the required field
• 4.       Scale through their terms and policies. Click on Continue once you are done.
• 5.       Now you have to create a 4-digit pin for your wallet. This is for security reasons. Then once the account has been created, you are directed to create another 4-digit number of your choice. You have to enter the digit twice for verification. One of the first page and the second part on the next page that will appear when you click on next. Afterward, you will be directed to the main page.

How to Add Cash to Your Wallet

• ·       Open the menu tab and select “wallet card & balance” option.
• ·       Tap on “Add money”.
• ·       Now enter the amount that you want to add.
• ·       Click on review and complete the transfer process by clicking on “SEND”. This will be deducted from your bank account to your wallet account.