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The new feature takes advantage of a change that came with Android 16, which allows you to launch Google Wallet with a double press of the power button, in place of the default camera launch option.

Double tapping your Pixel's power button opens the camera by default, but now it can open your Wallet. Your choice!

Android 16 Beta 2 adds a new 'double press power button' menu that lets you choose to launch Google Wallet instead of the camera.

You can now add a custom pass to Google Wallet right from the Android share sheet on your phone. Here's how it works.

It’s not a difficult process, but it’s one that Google seemingly wants to simplify by letting you add a card by tapping it to your phone, should new findings by Android Authority pan out.