Tired of carrying your Ulta gift card around? Now, you can conveniently add it to your Ulta app and enjoy a seamless shopping experience at your fingertips. With just a few simple steps, you can link your gift card and start earning points, redeeming rewards, and tracking your balance anytime, anywhere.
Adding your Ulta gift card to the app is as easy as it gets. First, ensure that you have downloaded the latest version of the Ulta app on your smartphone. Once you open the app, select the “Gift Cards” tab on the lower menu bar. Then, click the “Add Gift Card” button and enter the gift card number and PIN located on the back of the card. If you prefer, you can also scan the gift card barcode using your phone’s camera.
After entering the gift card information, review the details and tap “Add Card.” Within seconds, your Ulta gift card will be linked to your app account. You can now view the gift card’s balance, transaction history, and expiration date. Additionally, you can use the gift card for purchases, both in-store and online. The app will automatically deduct the amount of your purchase from the gift card balance, making it effortless to track your spending.
Downloading the Ulta App
1. Choose the Correct Platform:
The Ulta app is available for both iOS and Android devices. Visit the App Store for iOS devices or the Google Play Store for Android devices.
2. Search for the App:
In the App Store or Google Play Store, search for “Ulta Beauty.” The official Ulta app should appear as the first result.
3. Install the App:
Tap the “Get” button (for iOS) or “Install” button (for Android) to download and install the app on your device.
4. Create an Account (Optional):
If you have an existing Ulta account, you can sign in using your credentials. If you don’t have an account, you can create one during the app installation process.
5. Grant Permission:
The Ulta app may request permission to access your location, camera, or other features. Grant these permissions as needed to fully utilize the app’s features.
6. Navigate the App:
Once the app is installed, you can access it from your device’s home screen or app drawer. The app features a user-friendly interface with a bottom navigation bar and a search bar at the top.
Creating an Ulta Account
To add an Ulta gift card to your app, you’ll first need to create an Ulta account. Here’s how:
- Visit the Ulta website.
- Click on the “Sign In” button in the top right corner.
- Click on the “Create an Account” link.
- Enter your email address, password, and first and last name.
- Click on the “Create Account” button.
Once you have created an account, you can add your gift card to your app by following the steps in the next section.
Locating the Gift Card Option
1. Open the Ulta app on your mobile device and log in to your account.
2. Tap on the “My Account” icon located in the bottom right corner of the screen.
3. Scroll down to the “Gift Cards and Rewards” section, and tap on “View Gift Card.”
4. You will be taken to a page that displays all of your current gift cards associated with your account.
Entering the Gift Card Number
On the Ulta Beauty app, tap the Gift card icon located in the top right corner of the home screen.
Select “Add a gift card.” Enter the 16-digit gift card number in the designated field. Ensure that you enter the number exactly as it appears on the card, including any hyphens or spaces.
Once you have entered the gift card number, tap “Add.” The app will verify the gift card and add it to your account balance. You can view your gift card balance by tapping the Gift card icon again.
Here is a step-by-step guide to entering the gift card number:
| Step | Action | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Open the Ulta Beauty app and tap the Gift card icon in the top right corner. | ||||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Select “Add a gift card.” | ||||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Enter the 16-digit gift card number in the designated field. | ||||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Tap “Add.” The app will verify the gift card and add it to your account balance. |
| Verification Method | Description |
|---|---|
| Ulta Website | www.ulta.com |
| Ulta Mobile App | Available on the App Store and Google Play |
Adding Multiple Gift Cards
To add multiple gift cards to your Ulta app, follow these steps:
- Open the Ulta app on your mobile device.
- Tap on the “Account” icon located at the bottom right-hand corner of the screen.
- Scroll down and select “Gift Cards” under the “Account Details” section.
- Tap on the “Add Gift Card” button at the bottom of the screen.
- Enter the gift card number and PIN in the provided fields.
- Tap on the “Add Card” button.
- Repeat steps 3-6 to add additional gift cards.
| Gift Card Number | PIN |
|---|---|
| 1234567890 | 1234 |
| 9876543210 | 4321 |
Checking Gift Card Balance
To check your Ulta gift card balance, you can follow these steps:
- Visit the Ulta website or open the Ulta app.
- Log in to your Ulta account.
- Click on “My Account”.
- Select “Gift Cards”.
- Enter the gift card number and PIN.
- Click “Check Balance”.
- Your gift card balance will be displayed on the screen.
Redeeming Gift Cards In-Store
To redeem your Ulta gift card in-store, follow these steps:
1. Find a participating Ulta store
Visit the Ulta website or use the Ulta app to find a participating store near you.
2. Bring your gift card to the store
Bring your physical or digital gift card to the store when you make your purchase.
3. Inform the cashier
Let the cashier know that you have a gift card you would like to use.
4. Scan or enter the gift card information
The cashier will scan the barcode on your physical gift card or manually enter the gift card number from your digital gift card.
5. Apply the gift card to your purchase
The cashier will apply the value of the gift card to your purchase.
6. Complete your transaction
Pay the remaining balance, if any, using another form of payment.
7. Keep your receipt
Keep your receipt as proof of purchase and for future reference.
8. Detailed Steps for Using a Digital Gift Card In-Store
- Open the Ulta app or visit the Ulta website.
- Log in to your account.
- Navigate to the "My Wallet" section.
- Select the digital gift card you want to use.
- Tap the "Redeem In-Store" button.
- A barcode will appear on your screen.
- Show the barcode to the cashier at checkout.
- The cashier will scan the barcode and apply the gift card to your purchase.
Redeeming Gift Cards Online
Redeeming your gift card online is an easy and convenient way to use your gift card. Here are the steps on how to redeem your Ulta gift card online:
- Go to the Ulta website.
- Click on the “Gift Cards” tab.
- Click on the “Redeem Gift Card” button.
- Enter the gift card number and PIN.
- Click on the “Redeem” button.
- The gift card balance will now be applied to your Ulta account.
- You can now use the gift card balance to make purchases online.
To check your gift card balance, you can either go to the Ulta website or call the Ulta customer service number.
Here are some additional tips for redeeming your Ulta gift card online:
- Make sure you enter the gift card number and PIN correctly.
- If you have any problems redeeming your gift card, you can contact Ulta customer service.
- Gift cards cannot be used to purchase other gift cards.
- Gift cards cannot be redeemed for cash.
- Gift cards do not expire.
| Redeeming Gift Cards Online |
|---|
| Go to the Ulta website. |
| Click on the “Gift Cards” tab. |
| Click on the “Redeem Gift Card” button. |
| Enter the gift card number and PIN. |
| Click on the “Redeem” button. |
Scanning a Physical Gift Card
Open the Ulta Beauty app on your mobile device.
Tap the “Scan Gift Card” button in the app’s menu.
Use your phone’s camera to scan the barcode on the back of your physical gift card.
Confirm the amount and card number to ensure it was added correctly.
Entering a Gift Card Number Manually
Open the Ulta Beauty app on your mobile device.
Tap the “Add Gift Card” button in the app’s menu.
Enter the gift card number in the designated field.
Confirm the amount and card number to ensure it was added correctly.
Troubleshooting Common Issues
1. Card Not Recognized
Ensure that you entered the correct gift card number or scanned the barcode accurately.
2. Card Already Added
If you receive this message, the gift card you are trying to add has already been added to your account.
3. Invalid Gift Card
The gift card number you entered may be invalid or not activated. Contact Ulta Beauty customer service for assistance.
4. Card Balance Not Showing
Allow some time for the gift card balance to update in the app. If the balance does not appear after a few hours, contact Ulta Beauty.
5. Unable to Scan Barcode
Ensure that your phone’s camera is clean and not obstructed. Try scanning the barcode from different angles.
6. Camera Permission Denied
Make sure the Ulta Beauty app has permission to access your phone’s camera in your device settings.
7. Connection Failure
Check your internet connection and ensure you have a stable Wi-Fi or cellular data signal.
8. Server Error
If you encounter a server error, try again later. If the issue persists, contact Ulta Beauty customer service.
9. Gift Card Not Available for Online Use
Some gift cards may be restricted for in-store use only. Check the terms and conditions on the gift card or contact Ulta Beauty for verification.
10. Unable to Remove Gift Card
If you are unable to remove a gift card from your account, contact Ulta Beauty customer service for assistance. They can remove the gift card remotely and provide further support.
How To Add Ulta Gift Card To App
To add an Ulta gift card to your app, follow these steps:
1. Open the Ulta app on your mobile device.
2. Tap on the “Account” tab at the bottom of the screen.
3. Tap on the “Gift Cards” section.
4. Tap on the “Add Gift Card” button.
5. Enter the gift card number and PIN in the fields provided.
6. Tap on the “Add Gift Card” button.
Your gift card will now be added to your Ulta account and you can start using it to make purchases.
People Also Ask
How do I check the balance of my Ulta gift card?
To check the balance of your Ulta gift card, you can either use the Ulta app or visit the Ulta website. To check your balance using the app, follow these steps:
1. Open the Ulta app on your mobile device.
2. Tap on the “Account” tab at the bottom of the screen.
3. Tap on the “Gift Cards” section.
4. Select the gift card you want to check the balance of.
5. Your gift card balance will be displayed on the screen.
To check your balance using the website, follow these steps:
1. Visit the Ulta website.
2. Click on the “Gift Cards” link at the top of the page.
3. Enter the gift card number and PIN in the fields provided.
4. Click on the “Check Balance” button.
5. Your gift card balance will be displayed on the screen.
Can I use my Ulta gift card online?
Yes, you can use your Ulta gift card online. To use your gift card online, follow these steps:
1. Add the items you want to purchase to your shopping cart.
2. Click on the “Checkout” button.
3. Enter your shipping and payment information.
4. In the “Payment Information” section, select the “Gift Card” option.
5. Enter the gift card number and PIN in the fields provided.
6. Click on the “Apply” button.
7. Your gift card balance will be applied to your order.
Can I return an item purchased with an Ulta gift card?
Yes, you can return an item purchased with an Ulta gift card. To return an item, you can either visit an Ulta store or mail the item back to Ulta. To return an item in store, bring the item and your gift card to the customer service desk. To return an item by mail, follow these steps:
1. Pack the item securely in a box.
2. Include a copy of your packing slip or receipt.
3. Address the package to Ulta Beauty, Attn: Returns, 1000 Remington Boulevard, Bolingbrook, IL 60440.
4. Ship the package using a trackable shipping method.
Once your return has been processed, your gift card will be credited with the amount of the purchase.
