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Why do I need a password for my phone in order to use the Apple wallet?

I should only have to have a password on my wallet and not on my entire phone. That way, only the things I really want secured like my wallet and passwords require my passcode.

Posted on Dec 24, 2022 9:29 PM

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Posted on Dec 24, 2022 9:41 PM

Fortnite_ios1 Said:

"Why do I need a password for my phone in order to use the Apple wallet?: I should only have to have a password on my wallet and not on my entire phone. That way, only the things I really want secured like my wallet and passwords require my passcode."

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Why Passwords are Required:

For ID Security & Privacy Purposes: Apple Pay Security and Privacy Overview - Apple Support

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Dec 24, 2022 9:41 PM in response to Fortnite_ios1

Fortnite_ios1 Said:

"Why do I need a password for my phone in order to use the Apple wallet?: I should only have to have a password on my wallet and not on my entire phone. That way, only the things I really want secured like my wallet and passwords require my passcode."

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Why Passwords are Required:

For ID Security & Privacy Purposes: Apple Pay Security and Privacy Overview - Apple Support

Why do I need a password for my phone in order to use the Apple wallet?

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