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Create a Custom Pass in the Wallet App on iPhone

In iOS 27, Apple's Wallet app allows users to create custom passes for event tickets, gift cards, loyalty cards, and more. Users can create a pass by scanning a physical card or manual entry. The feature uses 'visual intelligence' to match scanned cards to templates with corresponding fields.

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  • ✓ iOS 27 lets iPhone owners create custom Apple Wallet passes without a developer account.
  • ✓ The Wallet app can use 'visual intelligence' to scan physical cards and match them to templates.
  • ✓ Users can choose from templates like 'Membership,' 'Event,' or 'Custom' when creating a pass.
  • ✓ The custom pass feature supports scanning barcodes or QR codes from physical passes.
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What changed

The development of custom pass creation in Apple's Wallet app for iOS 27.

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  1. iOS 27: Create Custom Passes in Apple Wallet

    In iOS 27, Apple's Wallet app allows users to create custom passes for event tickets, gift cards, loyalty cards, and more. Users can create a pass by scanning a physical card or manual entry. The feature uses 'visual intelligence' to match scanned cards to templates with corresponding fields.

    Why it matters

    This update enhances digital credential management for iPhone users. The feature is part of Apple's efforts to expand the functionality of its Wallet app. Custom passes can be used for various purposes, including event tickets and loyalty cards.

    What is confirmed

    • iOS 27 lets iPhone owners create custom Apple Wallet passes without a developer account.
    • The Wallet app can use 'visual intelligence' to scan physical cards and match them to templates.
    • Users can choose from templates like 'Membership,' 'Event,' or 'Custom' when creating a pass.
    • The custom pass feature supports scanning barcodes or QR codes from physical passes.

    Still unconfirmed

    • Apple is overhauling how your Wallet works with the ability to digitize any card and create a custom pass in an instant.

    What to watch next

    • Adoption rates of custom pass feature
    • Expansion of custom pass templates
    • Integration with other Apple services
    Sources used for this update (13)
    1. MacRumors — Create a Custom Pass in the Wallet App on iPhone
    2. CNET — iOS 27 Lets You Do Check Splitting and Custom Cards in Apple Wallet
    3. 9to5Mac — Apple Card adds new feature in iOS 27 that every card should have
    4. zdnet.com — Apple Wallet can split the bill for you in iOS 27 – plus 4 more cool upgrades
    5. Gadget Hacks — How to Create a Custom Apple Wallet Pass: What's Confirmed
    6. www.macrumors.com — Create a Custom Pass in the Wallet App on iPhone
    7. apple.gadgethacks.com — How to Create a Custom Apple Wallet Pass: What's Confirmed
    8. www.woozad.com — Create a personalized pass in the Wallet app on iPhone
    9. techawave.com — iPhone Wallet App Lets Users Create Custom Passes | Techawave
    10. www.uniladtech.com — Apple quietly add game-changing feature that lets you digitize literally any physical card
    11. 9to5mac.com — iOS 27 makes a great change to Apple Pay on iPhone
    12. flipboard.com — Create a Custom Pass in the Wallet App on iPhone
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