Tap-to-pay is now expected by customers. When Apple Pay, Google Pay, or contactless cards fail on your Clover, you look outdated and create friction at checkout.
Go to Settings > Payment Settings > NFC/Contactless. Ensure contactless payments are enabled.
The NFC antenna is usually near the screen or a marked tap area. Clean this area - debris can interfere with signal.
NFC requires 1-2 seconds of stable proximity. Customers tapping too quickly may not complete the handshake.
NFC chip can freeze. A restart reinitializes the NFC hardware and resolves most tap-to-pay issues.
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Card chip damage, expired cards, or bank restrictions can cause individual card failures. If most cards fail, the issue is likely with your terminal.
Yes, Clover terminals with NFC support Apple Pay, Google Pay, Samsung Pay, and contactless credit/debit cards.
Yes, contactless limits exist (typically $250 for US contactless cards). Larger transactions may require chip/PIN instead.