From the course: iOS 13 and iPadOS: iPhone and iPad Essential Training

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Wallet

Wallet

- These days, so many aspects of our lives involve barcodes. From airplane tickets, to movie passes, to coffee shop cards, to drugstore membership cards, and more. You might've reached the point where you're carrying half a dozen or so plastic cards on your keychain or wallet. So, the idea behind the Wallet app in iOS is to let you store these items on your phone, which you can then easily access, and scan them when you need. The only requirement is that you have an iCloud account enabled on your phone. So, for example, I'll open up Wallet, and here's a ticket to an event I attended. And here's a boarding pass I recently used on a flight. And this pass and my ID was all I needed to get onto my flight. I didn't have to print out any paper at home, or even stop at the ticket counter when I got to the airport. I just scanned my iPhone at the security checkpoint and the gate, and that was it. Notice the pass includes…

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