How to redeem apple gift card

14 Feb, 2023
منشور من طرف: Kashif Arif

Apple gift cards are a great way to purchase digital content or physical products from Apple's online store. Whether you received an Apple gift card as a gift or purchased one for yourself, redeeming it is a simple process that can be completed in just a few steps.

In this article, I'll walk you through the process of redeeming an gift card and answer some common questions that people have about using them.

Step 1: Find Your Gift Card Number

The first thing you'll need to do is find your gift card number. If you received a physical gift card, the number will be printed on the back of the card. If you received a digital gift card, you'll find the number in the email or message that was sent to you.

Step 2: Open the App Store or iTunes Store

Once you have your gift card number, you'll need to open the App Store or iTunes Store on your device. You can do this by tapping on the App Store or iTunes Store icon on your home screen.

Step 3: Go to the "Redeem" Page

In the App Store or iTunes Store, tap on your profile picture or initials in the top right corner of the screen.

Step 4: Enter Your Gift Card Number

On the Redeem Gift Card or Code page, enter your gift card number in the field provided. If your gift card has a peel-off label, scratch off the label to reveal the code. If you have a digital gift card, simply enter the code that was sent to you.

Step 5: Tap "Redeem"

After you've entered your gift card number, tap on the "Redeem" button. This will add the gift card balance to your Apple ID account.

Step 6: Start Shopping

Congratulations! You've successfully redeemed your Apple gift card. Now you can start shopping for apps, music, movies, or any other digital content that's available in the App Store or iTunes Store.

Frequently Asked Questions

Here are some answers to common questions people have about redeeming Apple gift cards:

Can I use an Apple gift card to purchase physical products?

Yes, you can use an Apple gift card to purchase physical products from Apple's online store. Just be sure to select "Apple Gift Card" as your payment method during checkout.

What happens if my gift card balance is not enough to cover the cost of a purchase?

If your gift card balance is not enough to cover the cost of a purchase, you can use a different payment method to pay for the rest. For example, if you have a $25 gift card and want to purchase a $30 item, you can use the gift card to pay for $25 of the item and then pay the remaining $5 with a credit card.

Can I use an Apple gift card to purchase a subscription?

Yes, you can use an Apple gift card to purchase a subscription to a service like Apple Music or Apple TV+. Just be sure to select "Apple Gift Card" as your payment method during checkout.

Can I transfer my gift card balance to someone else?

No, gift card balances cannot be transferred to another person's account.

How do I check my gift card balance?

You can check your gift card balance by opening the App Store or iTunes Store on your device, tapping on your profile picture or initials in the top right corner of the screen, and then selecting "View Apple ID". From there, you can view your account balance, including any gift card balances that you have.