Hey there, savvy shopper! Are you ready to unlock a world of savings, personalized deals, and streamlined grocery shopping right from your smartphone? If you've got a Kroger Plus Card and you're not using the Kroger app, you're missing out on some seriously awesome benefits. And if you don't have a Plus Card yet, don't worry, we'll cover that too!
Adding your Kroger Plus Card to the Kroger app is a game-changer. It means no more fumbling for your physical card at checkout, instant access to digital coupons, tracking your fuel points, and even ordering groceries for pickup or delivery. Let's get you set up for ultimate savings and convenience!
Step 1: Get Ready! Download the Kroger App (If You Haven't Already)
Before we dive into linking your card, the first order of business is to make sure you have the Kroger app installed on your smartphone.
Sub-heading: Check Your Device
For iPhone users: Head over to the App Store.
For Android users: Go to the Google Play Store.
Sub-heading: Search and Install
Open your respective app store.
In the search bar, type "Kroger" and hit search.
Look for the official Kroger app – it usually has the distinctive Kroger logo.
Tap on the "Install" or "Get" button. This might take a moment depending on your internet connection. Once installed, you'll see the Kroger icon on your home screen.
Isn't it exciting to think about all the savings you're about to unlock?
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Step 2: Initial Setup Create or Sign In to Your Kroger Digital Account
The Kroger app works hand-in-hand with a Kroger digital account. This is your personal hub for all things Kroger, including your Plus Card information, digital coupons, and order history.
Sub-heading: New to Kroger Digital? Let's Register!
If you've never created an online account with Kroger before, this is where you'll start.
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Open the Kroger App: Tap on the Kroger icon on your phone's home screen.
Look for "Register" or "Create Account": On the initial screen, you'll likely see options to "Sign In" or "Register" (or "Create Account"). Choose the registration option.
Enter Your Information:
You'll be prompted to enter your email address (this will be your username).
Create a secure password.
Enter your zip code.
Select your preferred Kroger store. This helps the app tailor deals and availability to your location.
Read and agree to the Terms and Conditions. It's always a good idea to quickly skim these!
Important Note for New Accounts: During this registration process, you might be given an option to add your Kroger Plus Card number immediately. If you have your physical card handy, definitely do this now! It's usually a 10-13 digit number on the back of your card. If you don't have it, don't worry, we'll cover how to add it later.
Verify Your Email: Kroger will send a verification email to the address you provided. Go to your email inbox, open the email from Kroger, and click on the verification link to activate your account. This is a crucial step to ensure your account is secure and ready to use.
Sub-heading: Already Have a Digital Account? Simply Sign In!
If you've previously created a Kroger digital account on their website, you're a step ahead!
Open the Kroger App: Tap the app icon.
Select "Sign In": Enter the email address and password associated with your existing Kroger digital account.
Tap "Sign In" and you're good to go!
See? We're already making progress towards a smoother shopping experience!
Step 3: The Main Event! Adding Your Kroger Plus Card to the App
This is the moment you've been waiting for! Whether you added it during registration or need to do it now, here's how to link your physical Kroger Plus Card to your digital account in the app.
Sub-heading: For New Accounts (If You Skipped It Earlier) or Existing Accounts Not Yet Linked
Navigate to Your Account Settings:
Once you're signed in to the Kroger app, look for an icon that represents your "Account" or "Profile." This is often a person icon, three horizontal lines (menu), or a "My Account" section. Tap on it.
Scroll through the options until you find something like "Shopper's Card," "Plus Card," "Loyalty Card," or "Profile Information." Tap on it.
Locate the "Add Card" or "Edit Card" Option:
Within the Shopper's Card section, you should see an option to "Add Shopper's Card," "Link Plus Card," or "Edit" next to a Shopper's Card number field (if it's empty).
Enter Your Kroger Plus Card Number:
Carefully enter the 10-13 digit number found on the back of your physical Kroger Plus Card. Double-check for any typos!
If you use an Alternate ID (often your phone number) at checkout instead of a physical card, you might have the option to enter that as well. If you don't know your card number but use your phone, you can call Kroger Customer Service (1-800-KRO-GERS) to get it.
Confirm and Save:
After entering the number, tap "Save" or "Link Card" to confirm the association.
You should receive a confirmation message that your card has been successfully linked. Congratulations! You're officially connected!
Sub-heading: What if I Don't Have a Physical Kroger Plus Card?
No problem at all! Kroger understands that not everyone carries a physical card. You can create a virtual Kroger Plus Card directly through the app during the registration process.
Follow the steps for "New to Kroger Digital? Let's Register!" above.
When prompted to add a Shopper's Card, if you don't have one, select the option to "Create a virtual card" or "Get a new Shopper's Card."
The app will generate a unique digital card number for you, which will be automatically linked to your account. It's that easy!
Feel the power of digital savings at your fingertips!
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Step 4: Explore the Benefits! Maximize Your Kroger App Experience
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Now that your Kroger Plus Card is linked, let's explore how you can leverage the app for an even better shopping experience.
Sub-heading: Digital Coupons - Clip and Save!
This is one of the biggest advantages of linking your card.
Browse Coupons: In the app, navigate to the "Digital Coupons" section. You'll find hundreds of coupons for items across the store.
"Load to Card": When you see a coupon for an item you want, simply tap "Load to Card." The coupon is instantly linked to your digital account.
Automatic Savings: When you check out at Kroger (either by scanning the barcode in your app, entering your phone number, or swiping your physical card), the loaded digital coupons will automatically apply to your purchase. No more clipping paper coupons!
Sub-heading: Track Your Fuel Points
Kroger's fuel program is a fantastic way to save on gas.
Check Your Points: In your account section of the app, you'll find a dedicated section for "Fuel Points." Here, you can see how many points you've accumulated.
Redeem at the Pump: When you're at a Kroger Fuel Center (or participating Shell station), simply enter your phone number linked to your Plus Card at the pump to redeem your points for discounts per gallon.
Sub-heading: Build Shopping Lists and View Weekly Ads
The app makes planning your shopping trip a breeze.
Create Lists: Easily add items to your shopping list, categorize them, and even check them off as you shop in-store.
Weekly Ads: View the current weekly ad directly in the app. You can add sale items to your shopping list or load relevant digital coupons with a tap.
Sub-heading: Kroger Pay - Seamless Checkout
Kroger Pay is a convenient feature that combines your Plus Card and payment method into one QR code.
Set Up Kroger Pay: In the app, go to your account settings and find "Kroger Pay." You'll link your preferred payment method (credit/debit card).
Scan and Go: At checkout, open Kroger Pay in the app. A single QR code will appear. Scan this code at the register, and it will apply your Plus Card savings and process your payment simultaneously. It's incredibly fast!
You're now a Kroger app master! Enjoy those savings!
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10 Related FAQ Questions
Here are some quick answers to common questions you might have about your Kroger Plus Card and the app:
How to Check My Kroger Plus Card Number?
You can find your Kroger Plus Card number on the back of your physical card (usually 10-13 digits). If you've linked it to your digital account, you can also find it in the "Shopper's Card" or "Profile Information" section of the Kroger app or on the Kroger website under "My Account."
How to Get a Kroger Plus Card if I Don't Have One?
You can obtain a Kroger Plus Card in a few ways:
In-Store: Ask for one at the customer service desk at any Kroger store.
Online/App: When creating a new Kroger digital account, you'll usually be given the option to create a virtual Plus Card.
How to Use Digital Coupons in the Kroger App?
After logging into your Kroger app, go to the "Digital Coupons" section. Browse the available coupons and tap "Load to Card" for the ones you want. When you shop in-store, scan your digital Shopper's Card from the app, use your phone number, or swipe your physical card at checkout, and the loaded coupons will automatically apply.
How to Reset My Kroger App Password?
On the Kroger app's sign-in screen, tap on "Forgot Password?" You'll be prompted to enter your email address. Kroger will send you an email with instructions to reset your password.
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How to Find My Fuel Points in the Kroger App?
Log into the Kroger app and navigate to your "Account" section. You should see a clear display of your current "Fuel Points" balance.
How to Change My Preferred Kroger Store in the App?
In your Kroger app, go to the "Account" or "Profile" settings. Look for an option to "Update Preferred Store" or similar. You can then search for and select your new preferred store.
How to Add My Kroger Plus Card to Apple Wallet or Google Wallet?
Some versions of the Kroger app allow you to add your digital Plus Card directly to Apple Wallet or Google Wallet. Look for an "Add to Wallet" option within your Shopper's Card details in the app. If not available, you can still use the digital barcode within the Kroger app itself at checkout.
How to Troubleshoot Issues with My Kroger Plus Card Not Linking?
Check the Number: Ensure you're entering the correct 10-13 digit number from your physical card, with no spaces or dashes.
Account Already Linked: Your card might already be linked to another digital account (e.g., an old email address or a family member's account). Contact Kroger Customer Service for assistance if this is the case.
New Card Usage: If it's a brand new card, you might need to use it at a Kroger store at least once before it can be registered online.
Contact Support: If problems persist, call Kroger Customer Service at 1-800-KRO-GERS (1-800-576-4377) for direct help.
How to Delete Items from My Shopping List in the Kroger App?
In your shopping list within the app, most items will have an "X" or a swipe-to-delete option next to them. Tap or swipe to remove the item.
How to See My Purchase History in the Kroger App?
Yes, once your Plus Card is linked and you're signed in, you can typically view your past purchases in the "Purchase History" or "Order History" section of your account in the Kroger app. This is great for reordering your favorites!
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