VolCard: Add your VolCard to your Android phone

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Step 1: Install and set up Google Wallet and GET app

  1. Instructions for installing the Google Wallet app
    • NOTE: A credit or debit card is not required in Google Wallet for VolCard to work. 
  2. In the Play Store, search for GET and install the GET Mobile app.  If you are using the GET app for mobile dining, you can skip to Step 2.

Step 2: Add your Volcard to the GET app

  1. Open the GET app.
  2. First-Time Users:
    • Select The University of Tennessee, Knoxville.
    • Log in with your NetID and Password
    • You will be prompted to create a passcode.  When you open GET in the future, you’ll be prompted to enter the passcode to get in. 
  3. Once logged into GET, choose Add to Google Wallet.
  4. Agree to the terms and conditions.
  5. If you have a pop-up that asks what you want to open the ID with, select Google Wallet.  For some, Google Wallet will open automatically.

Load Your VolCard on Your New Phone

Unlink Old Phone

  1. Open the GET app.
  2. Tap Settings
  3. Tap Unlink Mobile Wallet ID (This will also unlink your Apple Watch if you have one attached. Reactivate it as well.)

Add New Phone

  1. Tap Home.
  2. Tap Add to Wallet
  3. Tap Next
  4. Agree to the Terms & Conditions. 
  5. If you have a pop-up that asks what you want to open the ID with, select Google Wallet.  For some, Google Wallet will open automatically.

Additional Questions

Who can help if my VolCard does not work to access campus buildings, residence halls, and Sorority housing? 

  • For residence halls, go to your Residence Hall Main Desk.
  • For Sorority housing, contact the Office of Sorority & Fraternity Life at 865-974-2236 or email greekhousing@utk.edu.
  • For Sorority housing, after hours, contact your House Director.
  • For Campus Buildings, contact your department representative who requested your access.
  • For Campus Buildings, after hours, contact UTPD Central Alarm at 865-974-3114.

Who can help if I can't get my VolCard configured on my phone? 

  • Contact the VolCard Office at 865-974-3430 or email volcard@utk.edu
  • VolCard Office Business hours | Monday–Friday from 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM
  • Website: volcard.utk.edu

 

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Article ID: 130857
Created
Tue 3/23/21 10:55 AM
Modified
Tue 6/18/24 6:28 PM
Environment
Android