Double tap wallet not working. (2024)

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Why is my Apple Wallet double click not working? ›

This could be happening depending on the speed in which you are clicking the side button on your iPhone. You'll want to click it quickly so the iPhone doesn't register it as you locking/unlocking the device. If this persists, update to the latest iOS version, 16.2 next.

If iPhone double tap not working, it's possible that the issue can be resolved by adjusting the Back Tap settings. To use the Back Tap feature, you need to enable it via the Settings app first. Go to Settings on your device, and then head to Accessibility. Then, tap on Touch > Back Tap.

Make sure that double tap is on. To check, open the Settings app on your watch, then tap Gestures > Double Tap. Double tap can't be turned on when any of the following accessibility settings are on: AssistiveTouch, Quick Actions, Zoom with Hand Gestures, or VoiceOver with Hand Gestures.

If Apple Pay is not working on your iPhone, make sure the terminal works with Apple Pay. If it does, try selecting the credit card manually from your Wallet app. Other tips include replacing your credit card in the Wallet app and signing out and back into your Apple ID.

try disable double tap and pick up to wake in ambient display and then turn the double tap back on also in ambient display settings. then go to button & gestures turn double tap off and on. Ik it sounds confusing but it worked for me.

If you double tap the back of your iPhone but nothing happens, you can try to check your Back Tap settings. Sometimes the Back Tap iPhone not working issue can be easily resolved after you re-enable the iPhone Back Tap Settings.

Make sure your iPhone is running iOS 15.5 or higher. To check if your software is up to date, go to Settings > General > Software Update. If you haven't already, set a passcode for your iPhone by going to Settings > Face ID & Passcode. Tap to Pay on iPhone requires a device passcode.