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Google Wallet to Potentially Offer ID Document Digitization Feature

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Google Wallet appears to be developing a feature that will allow users to digitize their physical identification documents for convenient storage within the platform. This feature was initially revealed in mid-May during Google's recent Google I/O event and is now seemingly nearing its official release, though its practicality may have some limitations. Recent findings by Android Authority suggest that the functionality within Google Wallet to convert physical ID documents and passes into digital card formats is on the brink of becoming available. While the feature has not yet been fully integrated into the standard app for all users, traces of its code are present in the latest Google Wallet app update, potentially accessible by those with specific knowledge to enable it. The new capability aims to streamline access to a user's various passes and ID documents by consolidating them in a single location. It is tailored for items that are not inherently supported by the applicati...