Apple Pay Gets Redesigned Checkout in iOS 27
Apple has redesigned the Apple Pay checkout flow in iOS 27, adding swipeable cards and a grid view to address criticism of the iOS 26 interface.
Apple has redesigned the Apple Pay checkout flow for apps and websites in iOS 27, according to 9to5mac.com. The update aims to make selecting a payment method more intuitive.
In the new interface, users can swipe between payment cards on the main Apple Pay screen. Tapping a card brings up a grid-style view of all available Apple Pay cards.
The updated design also surfaces card details such as rewards, balances, debit account balance and pay later options. Merchants and developers control what information appears on the Apple Pay payment sheet.
The previous iOS 26 checkout flow was criticized for being unintuitive, including accidental taps when switching cards. The iOS 27 redesign addresses those complaints with a clearer card selection process.
Quick answers
What changed in Apple Pay in iOS 27?
Apple redesigned the Apple Pay checkout flow for apps and websites. Users can swipe between payment cards, and tapping a card shows a grid-style view of all available cards.
What card details appear in the new Apple Pay design?
The updated design surfaces card details such as rewards, balances, debit account balance and pay later options. Merchants and developers control what information appears on the payment sheet.
Why did Apple redesign Apple Pay in iOS 27?
The iOS 26 Apple Pay checkout flow was criticized for being unintuitive, including accidental taps when switching cards.