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# How to Activate Your Cash App Card without the Physical Card?

Cash App is a peer-to-peer application with a huge following that allows users to send money instantly between family and friends. The application comes with an ATM card that can be used in ATM networks or at merchants who accept Visa Network cards. Cash App cards can be activated by scanning QR codes or by entering the 16-digit number of your card and CVV code in an app. But what if you do not know where or have lost your physical card? Other methods are available as well. 
QR codes may be the easiest way to [activate Cash App card](https://hackmd.io/@nancyagarwaal/HyYuJuQ42). This method is slower than scanning the QR code directly, but it may be done by customer support. This solution is still a good option for people who do not have online accounts or are having problems with online processes. Let's begin and learn more about it.

**How to scan a Cash App card to activate it online?**
It is easy to [activate Cash App Card without the card](https://hackmd.io/@nancyagarwaal/HyYuJuQ42). To get started, follow these steps:
•	Log in to your Cash App account on your mobile device using your credentials.
•	Click on the "My Cash Tab" in your screen's lower left corner. Select the "Cash Card Option" to continue.
•	Click "Activate Cash Card" in the Cash Card section. You may be asked to scan the QR Code on the physical card or use alternative activation methods.
•	You can still activate your card by entering the details manually or activating it without the QR code.
•	Follow the steps on the screen to enter the correct information. This includes card details, expiration dates, and CVV codes.
•	Cash App verifies your information and activates your Cash Card. You may receive an activation confirmation message.

**How to activate Cash App card by phone?**
You can also activate Cash App card via phone if you want a more personal approach. Follow these simple steps:
•	Dial Cash App Customer Support: You can contact Cash App support by dialling the number on Cash App's website or app.
•	Ask for Activation Support: Tell the customer service representative that you would like to activate a Cash App Card without the physical card. They will walk you through all the steps and help if needed.
•	You will be asked to provide your personal information and Cash App account details to verify your identity. You may be asked to provide your full name, birth date, and Cash App account information.
•	After the activation, your Cash App Card will be active and ready for use.

**How to scan Cash App card to activate at an ATM?**
Follow these steps if you want to activate your Cash App at an ATM:
•	Look for an ATM that offers Cash App card activation. This feature is more likely available at ATMs affiliated with large banks or financial institutions.
•	Install your Cash App Card in the ATM card slot just as you would any other debit card.
•	On-screen prompts will help you navigate the activation process. You may need to enter your PIN and select the option to activate your credit card.
•	After you have completed all the steps and followed the prompts, your Cash App Card will be activated. You will get confirmation that it has been activated.

**How to activate Cash App card on android?**
Activating the Cash App card for android is very similar to activating the Cash App Card for iOS. Here is how to activate Cash App card:
•	Open the Cash App on your phone.
•	To proceed, tap "My Cash" at the bottom left of the screen. Then select "Cash Card."
•	Follow the instructions on the screen to activate the Cash App Card.
•	You can activate the card manually or without the QR code if you do not have a physical card.
•	Accurately enter all card details, including card numbers, expiration dates, and CVV codes.
•	Cash App verifies the information that you provide and activates your Cash Card.

**How to activate Cash App card without QR code?**
You can activate your Cash App card even if you do not have the QR code. Here is how is how to activate Cash App card without QR code:
•	Open the Cash App application and select the "Card" option at the bottom.
•	Follow the steps to enter card details, such as expiration date and CVV code. 
•	Double-check your information before clicking "Activate Card."
•	Cash App verifies that all information entered is correct before allowing you to use the card.
