Panther Mobile works in place of your physical Panther Card and is available on your Android phone. 

No, participation in Panther Mobile is voluntary at this time. Panther Card users who do not elect to use Panther Mobile may continue using their card as normal.

You can use Panther Mobile on only one eligible Android device. 

To reactivate your physical Panther Card, contact the Access Control Office to request that your Panther Mobile be disabled and your Panther Card be re-enabled.

Review the PantherOne Card Terms & Conditions

Review the GET Mobile Terms of Use and Privacy Policy

You will need an Android device with the following: 

• An Android mobile phone that runs Lollipop (5.1 or higher), with NFC enabled.
  • Android watches are not supported at this time. 
• The latest version of the Google Wallet app from the Google Play Store.  Google Wallet will need to be enabled and set up. 

Note: You cannot use Panther Mobile on both an Android and an Apple device. 

You will also need to have an approved Panther Card photo. If you have not done so yet, yet, upload a photo. If you do not already have an approved Panther Card photo or upload a new photo, you will not be able to use Panther Mobile. 

1. From your device tap: Settings > About Phone > Software Information
• To update, from your device tap: Settings > General > Software Update > Download > Install > Passcode may be required. Your device will display the estimated download time

To get started, ensure you have an Android mobile phone that runs Lollipop (5.1 or higher) with NFC enabled.   

You will also need to have an approved Panther Card photo.  If you have not done so yet, upload a photo. If you do not already have an approved Panther Card photo or upload a new photo, you will not be able to use Panther Mobile.

1.  Download the  GET Mobile app from the Google Play Store 

2.  Open GET Mobile on your Android phone

3.  Choose Florida Tech from the dropdown list 

3.  Log in to the app using your TRACKS username and password, and then complete the DUO authentication 

4.  Select the Add to Google Wallet button and follow the prompts 

5.  Agree to the Terms and Conditions 

6.  Open your Google Wallet and select Passes 

7.  Your Card will now be provisioned in your Google Wallet 

Note: Do not delete the GET Mobile app. If you delete the GET Mobile app, the Panther Mobile option and usage functions will be removed as well. 

Visit the How do I set up DUO Two-Factor Authentication article for more information and step-by-step instructions.

For detailed instructions on how to change your TRACKS password, please review this <strong">Knowledge Base article.

For detailed instructions on how to recover a forgotten TRACKS User ID, please review this Knowledge Base article.

For detailed instructions on how to add a recovery email and/or mobile number, please review this Knowledge Base article.

To view or access your TRACKS account, log in now.

To use Panther Mobile at a reader, the phone does not need to be unlocked, but the screen should be awake. Ensure NFC is turned on by going to your phone’s Settings.

Hold the Android phone parallel to the reader, within at least 1 inch.  Android phones can vary in the placement of the NFC antenna, so moving the phone up or down against the reader may be necessary.

Some phones require the user to log in to the GET Mobile app once daily to utilize Panther Mobile. 

The device will bring the Panther Mobile credential up automatically from your Google Wallet.

For door access, the card reader will beep and the light at the top will turn green once the door has been successfully unlocked.

You do not need to unlock your phone, but the screen will need to be lit up and awake to use Panther Mobile, unless you have enabled Require Device Unlock. 

To access Panther Mobile after you add it to Google Wallet: 

1.  Open the Google Wallet app 

2.  At the bottom, tap Passes 

3.  Tap your Panther Mobile Card

You can also find your Panther Mobile Card in your device settings. Tap Settings > Android Settings > Google > Settings for Google apps > Google Wallet

Lastly, you can manage Panther Mobile from an internet browser.

Yes, you can view your balances within Google Wallet or within the GET Mobile app. 

To view Meal Plans, FlexCredit, or Panther Cash balances within Google Wallet:

1. Bring up your Panther Mobile card within the Wallet, or open the Wallet app

2. Tap on the Panther Mobile card

3. Available balances will be displayed on the front of the Panther Mobile card

To view Meal Plans, FlexCredit, or Panther Cash balances within the GET Mobile app:

1. Open the GET Mobile app

2. Log in

3. Navigate to the Accounts section to view your balances and recent transactions

Yes, you can view your 90x number (your Student or Employee ID number) within the Google Wallet app.

To view your 90x number (your Student or Employee ID number) for verification purposes:

1. Open the Google Wallet app

2. Tap on the Panther Mobile card

3. Tap the Information icon

4. Your 90x number (your Student or Employee ID number) will display under your name

Follow these steps:

1. Open the GET Mobile app on the phone and sign in

2. Tap Settings

3. Tap Unlink Mobile Wallet ID 

4. Tap Unlink button when prompted

5. Once the card is removed (this may take a moment), close/reopen the GET app and you will be able to add your Panther Mobile card to your new device following the setup instructions in the Getting Started section above

Follow these steps:

1. Open the GET Mobile app on the phone and sign in

2. Tap Settings

3. Tap Unlink Mobile Wallet ID 

4. Tap Unlink button when prompted

You can contact the Access Control Office and request that Panther Mobile be deactivated. 

You can reactivate Panther Mobile by contacting the Access Control Office.

No. As long as your enrollment status meets our eligibility requirements, devices you have enrolled will remain current. For security purposes, we may deactivate devices that have not been used for an extended period. You can re-enroll those devices whenever you wish.

Yes, you can remove your credential and re-add it when you return.* 

To remove your Panther Mobile ID, follow these steps:

1. Open the GET Mobile app on the phone and sign in

2. Tap Settings

3. Tap Unlink Mobile Wallet ID 

4. Tap Unlink button when prompted

*To add credentials back onto your device, you must meet eligibility requirements and not have exceeded the device limit for your Panther Mobile ID. 

No, you will need to ensure that your phone is charged, and the screen is lit up and awake to utilize Panther Mobile.

Panther Mobile can be used even if your Android Phone does not have network connectivity, as it is stored on your device. 

Check the GET Mobile app permissions. To see permissions, press and hold the GET Mobile app, select App Info from the pop-up screen and select Permissions. All permissions should be set to enabled.

• Ensure you are presenting Panther Mobile properly at the reader – straight up and down typically works best, within one (1) inch of the reader. 

• If you are presenting Panther Mobile properly at the reader, but the reader is not reacting: 

1.  Open the GET Mobile app 

2.  Log in if not already logged in 

• Some devices require the user to log in to the GET Mobile app at least once daily in order to utilize Panther Mobile 

3.  Try to present Panther Mobile

• Ensure you have properly provisioned Panther Mobile.

1.  Open the GET Mobile app 

2.  Verify the status of Panther Mobile reads “ID added to Google Wallet” 

• If Panther Mobile is not set-up, the status will read “Add to GPay” or “Add to Google Wallet” 

3.  Follow the steps above in the “How do I get Panther Mobile on my Android phone?” section to properly provision Panther Mobile.

If you experience issues using Panther Mobile, call the Help Desk at (321) 674-7284, enter a ticket, or ask Astra the IT chatbot for further assistance.

For further tips from Google, please visit Save your Student ID to Google Wallet. You may also call the Help Desk at (321) 674-7284, enter a ticket, or ask Astra the IT chatbot for further assistance.