# Scan Card

**URL:** <https://community.monzo.com/t/scan-card/4388>\
**Category:** Monzo Chat\
**Created:** [15 July 2016 05:12 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/scan-card/4388 "2016-07-15T05:12:08Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 20\
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**Author:** ![anon72173902](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b38774/32.png) [@anon72173902](https://community.monzo.com/u/anon72173902)\
**Post date:** [15 July 2016 05:12 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/scan-card/4388/1 "2016-07-15T05:12:08Z")

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So I just went to top up and my debit card details have all gone and I have to enter them all again.

I’m lazy at the best of times so was wondering if you can add the ability to just scan the card with the camera and have it pic up and populate all the details on the front of the card instead?

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**Author:** ![anon91821566](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e0b2c6/32.png) [@anon91821566](https://community.monzo.com/u/anon91821566)\
**Post date:** [15 July 2016 08:52 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/scan-card/4388/2 "2016-07-15T08:52:29Z")

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There’s a little camera icon on in card-entry field that should let you do that.

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**Author:** ![anon95680666](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e9a140/32.png) [@anon95680666](https://community.monzo.com/u/anon95680666)\
**Post date:** [15 July 2016 09:00 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/scan-card/4388/3 "2016-07-15T09:00:16Z")

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never realised that existed - fantastic features - not the only one apparently missing out on these features by not examining every screen in detail - maybe need a list of features for new users - and old users 😉 ? even though most of the functions are intuitive missing these little details

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**Author:** ![anon24557329](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/5f9b8f/32.png) [@anon24557329](https://community.monzo.com/u/anon24557329)\
**Post date:** [15 July 2016 09:04 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/scan-card/4388/4 "2016-07-15T09:04:08Z")

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Yeah another thing that I think one of your competitors (Revolut) do is the ability to use NFC to auto fill in these details. Its nice as then I dont need to hover my card behind the phone, I can just tap it and have the number visable to public that long.

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**Author:** ![anon72173902](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b38774/32.png) [@anon72173902](https://community.monzo.com/u/anon72173902)\
**Post date:** [15 July 2016 09:58 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/scan-card/4388/6 "2016-07-15T09:58:05Z")

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I didn’t see that, how do I delete/change card as I missed it.

Should make it obvious perhaps?

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**Author:** ![anon95680666](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e9a140/32.png) [@anon95680666](https://community.monzo.com/u/anon95680666)\
**Post date:** [15 July 2016 10:01 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/scan-card/4388/7 "2016-07-15T10:01:12Z")

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it says “add a different card” underneath the displayed registered card

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**Author:** ![glasgow](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a698b9/32.png) [@glasgow](https://community.monzo.com/u/glasgow)\
**Post date:** [15 July 2016 10:10 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/scan-card/4388/8 "2016-07-15T10:10:54Z")

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Should be a camera icon as per image below:

 ![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/monzo/original/2X/b/b34157e08b23d19b65e8220eff1ea2d650cda686.png)

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**Author:** ![anon72173902](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b38774/32.png) [@anon72173902](https://community.monzo.com/u/anon72173902)\
**Post date:** [15 July 2016 12:44 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/scan-card/4388/9 "2016-07-15T12:44:56Z")

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Where is this?

I think I must be having one of those days…

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**Author:** ![anon72173902](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b38774/32.png) [@anon72173902](https://community.monzo.com/u/anon72173902)\
**Post date:** [15 July 2016 12:45 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/scan-card/4388/10 "2016-07-15T12:45:45Z")

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I didn’t see that when i did it?

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**Author:** ![anon95680666](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e9a140/32.png) [@anon95680666](https://community.monzo.com/u/anon95680666)\
**Post date:** [15 July 2016 12:54 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/scan-card/4388/11 "2016-07-15T12:54:39Z")

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should have gone to spec savers ? 😉

 ![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/monzo/original/2X/b/b0fb45863b13b74a814196a2d7026982ccbf12e7.jpg)

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**Author:** ![anon72173902](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b38774/32.png) [@anon72173902](https://community.monzo.com/u/anon72173902)\
**Post date:** [15 July 2016 13:15 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/scan-card/4388/12 "2016-07-15T13:15:58Z")

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Went to do £10 card has gone again, also no camera icon 😕

 ![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/monzo/original/2X/c/c0810dfe6806b1b084cbc7e53c844fb17724bfcb.PNG)

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**Author:** ![glasgow](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a698b9/32.png) [@glasgow](https://community.monzo.com/u/glasgow)\
**Post date:** [15 July 2016 13:36 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/scan-card/4388/13 "2016-07-15T13:36:26Z")

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hmmm that’s a bit odd, are you on iOS 7 by any chance? I think the card scan uses the iOS native scanner which was introduced in iOS 8

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**Author:** ![anon72173902](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b38774/32.png) [@anon72173902](https://community.monzo.com/u/anon72173902)\
**Post date:** [15 July 2016 13:37 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/scan-card/4388/14 "2016-07-15T13:37:09Z")

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Nope I’m on iOS 10 b2

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**Author:** ![glasgow](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/g/a698b9/32.png) [@glasgow](https://community.monzo.com/u/glasgow)\
**Post date:** [15 July 2016 13:38 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/scan-card/4388/15 "2016-07-15T13:38:09Z")

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even odder! I’m really not sure then 😕

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**Author:** ![danbeddows](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/monzo/user_avatar/community.monzo.com/danbeddows/32/60964_2.png) [@danbeddows](https://community.monzo.com/u/danbeddows)\
**Post date:** [15 July 2016 13:40 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/scan-card/4388/16 "2016-07-15T13:40:51Z")

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Strange… I’m also on iOS 10 Beta 2, and I can see the camera icon okay.

 ![](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/monzo/original/2X/b/bc1ec13a891c20db51be471c2406759960f92fea.PNG)

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**Author:** ![anon72173902](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b38774/32.png) [@anon72173902](https://community.monzo.com/u/anon72173902)\
**Post date:** [15 July 2016 13:40 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/scan-card/4388/17 "2016-07-15T13:40:59Z")

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Yup, also on 1.5.2 #239

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**Author:** ![anon72173902](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b38774/32.png) [@anon72173902](https://community.monzo.com/u/anon72173902)\
**Post date:** [15 July 2016 14:00 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/scan-card/4388/18 "2016-07-15T14:00:50Z")

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Switched from feature request to ‘possible’ bug report

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**Author:** ![anon95680666](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/e9a140/32.png) [@anon95680666](https://community.monzo.com/u/anon95680666)\
**Post date:** [15 July 2016 14:10 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/scan-card/4388/19 "2016-07-15T14:10:19Z")

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Im on 1.5.3 # 243 have camera and add card - IOS 9.3.2 I phone 5S

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**Author:** ![walderston](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/monzo/user_avatar/community.monzo.com/walderston/32/955_2.png) [@walderston](https://community.monzo.com/u/walderston)\
**Post date:** [16 July 2016 14:19 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/scan-card/4388/20 "2016-07-16T14:19:18Z")

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iPhone 6s+, iOS 10 B2, Mondon 1.5.3 #243 and can see the camera icon fine.

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**Author:** ![tomsr](https://dub1.discourse-cdn.com/monzo/user_avatar/community.monzo.com/tomsr/32/44861_2.png) [@tomsr](https://community.monzo.com/u/tomsr)\
**Post date:** [17 July 2016 00:08 UTC](https://community.monzo.com/t/scan-card/4388/22 "2016-07-17T00:08:38Z")

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Check Mondo app settings? Its likely you’ve denied access to camera for Mondo.

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