Google's payments app, Google Wallet, comes with powerful new features for Android and Wear OS. Now you can always have your cards, passes, keys and documents at hand and in a more immediate way. Let's learn more details about this update and what other benefits it brings us.
Google Wallet Updated for Android, Web, and Wear OS
Google Wallet is updated to improve the payment experience for users on the web, Android and Wear OSLet's look in detail at each system to see what new features this tool offers and how they will improve the lives of users:
Google Wallet on Wear OS
Managing documents stored in Google Wallet will be dramatically improved from Wear OS. You can now organize everything through new pass groupsWith this new feature you will not have to scroll through a long list of items, now the grouping will make it easier to find these passes.
For example, you will see your files organized by use, whether they are movie tickets, train tickets, ferry cards, etc. Browsing Google Wallet through these groups will be easier and faster, avoiding wasting time.
The groups will have a carousel-type design that will facilitate their journey.. Even if you have unscanned passes, you will be able to access them thanks to a group that will bear this name.
What's new in Google Wallet on Android
For Android Google Wallet is updated with the arrival of this version to new countries, including Bermuda, Nicaragua, Panama and Paraguay. There are also new features for Gmail, now when you receive a confirmation message it will be visible in your Google Wallet. This already worked with movie tickets and loyalty cards, but train tickets are now also available.
Updates coming to Google Wallet web
The web version of Google Wallet comes with a new feature: its use has been expanded to 43 new countriesInitially it could only be used in 15 nations, in Spain it arrived only in July, but now more places can use it and they are: Germany, Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Greece, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Malta, Monaco, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, San Marino, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Switzerland, Sweden, Thailand, United Kingdom, Ukraine, USA, USA and Vietnam.
According to Google, This web version of its payment platform is still in phase 1, but the ultimate goal is to reach everyone. Among the functions that we can manage from this view is the organization of payments, passes, loyalty cards and other functions, from the Web navigator.
These new features are already available for the countries mentioned, you just need to have the updated version on your mobile. If you don't have it yet, we share it with you in the following direct access, but Please share this article so that other people know what's new.