How to Activate Your Titanium Apple Card on iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, and iPhone XR - MacRumorsOpen MenuShow RoundupsShow Forums menuVisit ForumsOpen Sidebar
Skip to Content

How to Activate Your Titanium Apple Card on iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, and iPhone XR

by

Once you've ordered a titanium Apple Card, it will be posted to you free of charge and you'll receive a notification on your iPhone when it ships.

apple card titanium and app
When your new titanium ‌Apple Card‌ arrives, the first thing you need to do is activate it. To do so, you'll need an iPhone that's capable of using Apple Pay and running the latest version of iOS.

If you own an iPhone XS, iPhone XS Max, or iPhone XR, follow these steps to activate your titanium ‌Apple Card‌.

  1. Open the packaging that your ‌Apple Card‌ came in.
  2. Wake your iPhone and hold it near the ‌Apple Card‌.
  3. Tap Activate on the ‌Apple Card‌ sheet that appears on your iPhone's screen.

Now that your ‌Apple Card‌ is activated you can use it everywhere that Mastercard is accepted. You can see your transaction details and make payments in the Wallet app.

Apple Card
If you've thrown away the packaging that your titanium ‌Apple Card‌ came in, the activation process is slightly different. Click here to learn more.

Tag: Apple Card Guide

Popular Stories

Apple Card iPhone 16 Pro Feature

Apple Card Turns Seven With Big Change Ahead

Thursday August 20, 2026 9:18 am PDT by
Today marks the seventh anniversary of the Apple Card becoming widely available in the U.S., following a more limited preview period. Apple's credit card can be managed in the iPhone's Wallet app, with key benefits including color-coded spending summaries, no fees, and Daily Cash cash back paid out daily. Apple Card holders can also open a high-yield savings account. The anniversary comes ...
Read Full Article • 103 comments
Apple Card iPhone 16 Pro Feature

Apple Card Offering 5% Cash Back on Select Purchases for Limited Time

Tuesday August 18, 2026 8:15 am PDT by
Now through September 15, you can get 5% Daily Cash when you use the Apple Card via Apple Pay on up to $750 in combined eligible purchases at Booking​.com, Hertz, ChargePoint, Exxon, and Mobil. The maximum total Daily Cash you can earn through this offer is $37.50, according to Apple, with complete details outlined on this page. Ordinarily, the Apple Card offers 3% Daily Cash at these...
Read Full Article • 13 comments
iOS 27 Next to iPhone

Here's When iOS 27 Rolls Out Today in Every Time Zone [Update: It's Out]

Sunday September 13, 2026 3:00 am PDT by
Update 10:04 a.m.: iOS 27 is rolling out now, though it may take a bit for all users to see it, so keep checking! Apple is about to release iOS 27, which will finally deliver more advanced Siri AI capabilities as well as a variety of other refinements, improvements, and new features to iPhones. It's Apple's biggest software update of the year, and Apple announced at Wednesday's iPhone event...
Read Full Article • 151 comments