Apple Wallet Could Soon Save Trade-In Quotes for 90 Days
Apple Wallet Could Soon Save Trade-In Quotes for 90 DaysWednesday August 12, 2026 10:59 am PDT by Aaron PerrisApple appears to be developing a retail trade-in system that would let customers save a trade-in offer to the Wallet app for up to 90 days, based on code seen by MacRumors. References to the system were found in an update to Apple's Guide app. Guide is used by Apple employees, Apple Authorized Resellers, and other sales organizations during conversations and product demonstrations with customers.
- ▪Apple Wallet Could Soon Save Trade-In Quotes for 90 DaysWednesday August 12, 2026 10:59 am PDT by Aaron PerrisApple appears to be developing a retail trade-in system that would let customers save a trade-in offer to the Wallet app for up to
- ▪References to the system were found in an update to Apple's Guide app.
- ▪Guide is used by Apple employees, Apple Authorized Resellers, and other sales organizations during conversations and product demonstrations with customers.
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Apple Wallet Could Soon Save Trade-In Quotes for 90 DaysWednesday August 12, 2026 10:59 am PDT by Aaron PerrisApple appears to be developing a retail trade-in system that would let customers save a trade-in offer to the Wallet app for up to 90 days, based on code seen by MacRumors. References to the system were found in an update to Apple's Guide app. Guide is used by Apple employees, Apple Authorized Resellers, and other sales organizations during conversations and product demonstrations with customers. One string in the app says: "You can add this trade-in offer to your Apple Wallet. It will be valid for 90 days." Other strings indicate that an employee could display a QR code for the customer to scan with their iPhone.
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