You can remove passes like resort passes, boarding passes, rewards cards, and event tickets from the Wallet app on your iPhone and Apple Watch. Some expired passes might be automatically hidden.
How to remove a pass from Apple Wallet
On your iPhone, open the Wallet app.
Tap the pass that you want to remove.
Tap the More button
, then tap Pass Details.Tap Remove Pass, then confirm.
When you remove a pass from the Wallet app on your iPhone, you might also remove that pass from your paired Apple Watch.
You must use the Home app to remove a Home Key pass. You can't remove a Home Key pass directly in the Wallet app.
Expired passes
Some limited or single-use passes, such as boarding passes or event tickets, are automatically hidden after they expire. These passes are moved to a separate list, where you can view, unhide, or delete them:
Unhiding a pass returns it to the main view of the Wallet app.
Deleting a pass removes it permanently.
How to view, unhide, or delete expired passes on your iPhone
In the Wallet app on your iPhone, scroll to the bottom and tap View Expired Passes.
Tap a pass to view its details.
Tap Unhide to return the pass to the main view of the Wallet app or tap Delete to remove it.
You can also tap Edit to unhide or delete multiple passes at once.
How to view, unhide, or delete expired passes on your Apple Watch
In the Wallet app on your Apple Watch, tap View Expired Passes.
Tap a pass to view its details.
Scroll down and tap Unhide to return the pass to the main view of the Wallet app or Delete to remove it.
If you don't want to automatically hide your expired passes, you can turn this feature off in Wallet & Apple Pay settings on either your iPhone or Apple Watch. If you turn off Hide Expired Passes on one of your paired devices, these passes won't be hidden on your other paired device either.
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Now, let's delve into the information provided in the article about managing passes in the Wallet app on iPhone and Apple Watch.
How to Remove a Pass from Apple Wallet on iPhone:
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Open Wallet App:
- Launch the Wallet app on your iPhone.
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Select Pass:
- Tap on the pass you want to remove.
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Access Pass Details:
- Tap the More button, then select Pass Details.
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Remove Pass:
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Tap "Remove Pass" and confirm the action.
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Note: Removing a pass from the Wallet app on iPhone may also remove it from the paired Apple Watch.
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Managing Home Key Pass:
- For Home Key passes, you need to use the Home app for removal, as direct removal from the Wallet app is not supported.
Handling Expired Passes:
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Automatic Hiding:
- Some passes (like boarding passes or event tickets) are automatically hidden once they expire.
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View Expired Passes on iPhone:
- In the Wallet app, scroll to the bottom and tap "View Expired Passes."
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View, Unhide, or Delete Expired Passes on iPhone:
- Tap a pass to view details.
- Choose "Unhide" to return it to the main view or "Delete" to remove it permanently.
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Batch Operations on iPhone:
- Tap "Edit" to unhide or delete multiple passes simultaneously.
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View, Unhide, or Delete Expired Passes on Apple Watch:
- In the Wallet app on Apple Watch, tap "View Expired Passes."
- Select a pass, scroll down, and tap "Unhide" or "Delete."
Managing Automatic Hiding of Expired Passes:
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You can disable the automatic hiding of expired passes in Wallet & Apple Pay settings on either your iPhone or Apple Watch.
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If you turn off this feature on one paired device, the setting applies to the other paired device as well.
By following these steps, users can efficiently organize and manage their passes, ensuring a seamless experience with the Wallet app on both iPhone and Apple Watch. The information provided is up-to-date as of the published date: October 13, 2023.
