To make Google Pay more secure, you will require a Google PIN to use the app. You can also use your existing screen lock to secure Google Pay.
Note: Your Google PIN is different from your UPI PIN or the PIN that you use to unlock your phone.
Choose how to secure your account
Note: If Google PIN is active, you’ll need to be connected to the internet to open the app.
- Open Google Pay
.
- In the top, tap your photo
Settings
Privacy & Security
Security.
- Select Use screen lock to use your existing pattern, PIN, fingerprint, or password that you use to lock your phone
Note: Your fingerprint information isn't shared with the app. Learn more about Unlock with your fingerprint
- Select Use screen lock to use your existing pattern, PIN, fingerprint, or password that you use to lock your phone
- Select Use Google PIN to use Google PIN
Change your Google PIN
- Open Google Pay
.
- In the top, tap your photo
Settings
Privacy & Security
Security.
- Select Use Google PIN.
- Tap Forgot PIN.
- Follow the instructions.