PayPal for iOS and PayPal for Android have been updated to version 5.0 which bring a several new features and improvements. You can now use PayPal for iOS to pay at participating stores or restaurants. Pay Smarter. Pay Simpler. Pay Anywhere. The world’s safer way to pay online is now at your favorite restaurants, stores, and more. Introducing your new digital wallet.You can download the updated app directly on your device through the Apple App Store or by using the link which follow:
| Download | |
| Price | Free |
| Requirements | iOS 6.0 or greater |
[UPDATE] PayPal has also released a 5.0.1 update which brings some bug fixes for the 5.0 version. Please make sure you download it if you haven't already.
The app even allows you to pick out and order items on a menu from select restaurants, and then skip ahead of the lines at that restaurant if you have already paid for your meal via PayPal. A 1000 restaurants have already been added to this feature with more coming soon.
PayPal now has a page which offers special local deals, similar to Groupon and Google Offers. When you check out you can easily switch between your debit card and credit card you have stored in your PayPal wallet. Adding a new card to your PayPal wallet is as easy as snapping a picture of your card.
YOu can easily keep track of your PayPal balance and transfer money to and from your PayPal account. If you want to send money to someone who isn't on PayPal, simple send the person a message using an email address or phone number, with the dollar amount you are sending or requesting.
The Bill Me Later feature is now built inside the app, allowing you to finance your purchases easily.