Mobile DiggerCard

Your DiggerCard... Now Available in Apple Wallet, Google Wallet, and Samsung Wallet!

The DiggerCard is available to all current students, faculty, and staff of Montana Technological University.  Tap your iPhone, Apple Watch, Samsung Galaxy, or other eligible Android phones at readers across campus to conveniently use your Mobile DiggerCard. Your Mobile DiggerCard acts just like your physical card, and now you can add it to your preferred digital wallet.

Getting Started

Minimal set up is required to use your Mobile DiggerCard. Most users can begin using their Mobile DiggerCard on their phone in minutes. An approved photo is required, and you must be a current and/or incoming student, and incoming transfer student, or a current member of the Montana Technological University faculty or staff.

Photo Submission/Preparation

  1. Once you have received your Montana Technological University MyMtech credentials and have completed your profile (you can set up your MyMtech credentials and multi-factor authentication login at https://www.mtech.edu/pw), download the Transact eAccounts app from your app store to get started!
  2. If you don't have a photo that will work with the Mobile DiggerCard in Transact already, please submit your photo to be displayed on your Mobile DiggerCard:
    1. Please review our photo requirements: Photo Requirements
      1. Upload a photo for your Mobile DiggerCard either through the mobile app or upload your photo here using the desktop application. Photos will generally be approved within two business days.
      2. Once your photo has been approved, you can add your Mobile DiggerCard to your preferred digital wallet from inside the Transact eAccounts app!  Just choose "Add To Wallet", follow the prompts and accept the terms and conditions, and you are all set!  You now have the power of the DiggerCard tucked away safely in your device's digital wallet.

Setup & System Requirements

Using Your Mobile ID On and Around Campus

  • Door Access to Buildings, Dorms, Labs, etc.
  • Library
  • HPER Athletics Facility
  • The Marcus Daly Dining Hall
  • The Business Office
  • The Campus Store
  • The Coffee Mill, Charlie's Bistro, and both football and HPER Concessions
  • The Mail & Copy Center
  • The DiggerCard Center

Name information on the Mobile DiggerCard comes to us from the university’s core business systems and needs to be updated there. Students should contact the Registrar’s Office. Faculty and staff should contact their HR representative to request updates. Once changes are completed, the updates will sync to the Mobile DiggerCard on your phone within 48 hours.

  • Account balances are currently only displayed on Apple & Samsung Galaxy devices
  • If your account balances are $0, they will not display until funds are added.
  • If you have available funds that are not displaying, please contact the DiggerCard Center at 406-496-4514 or email diggercard@mtech.edu.

A negative balance can occur if you make a transaction when a retail device is offline. When the device comes back online and the transaction is posted, you will see a negative balance if there are not enough funds in your account to cover the transaction.

Return to the location of the sale and ask the store to issue a credit card refund, then process the transaction against your Mobile DiggerCard.

As with your physical DiggerCard, your Mobile ID will become inactive when you no longer meet eligibility requirements. If you transfer to another participating program or department at Montana Technological University, your credentials will stay active and update accordingly.

Frequently Asked Questions

Contact the DiggerCard Center via email at diggercard@mtech.edu, by phone at 406-496-4514, or stop into the DiggerCard Center located in the Student Union Building, Room 116.

Instructions can be found at https://kb.mtech.edu.

Instructions can be found here to activate and install multi-factor authentication.  You can also call the IT Help Desk at 406-496-4244 for assistance.

We recommend you retain your physical DiggerCard in a secure location as a back-up should you lose a device.

Yes, your physical DiggerCard will continue to function after you have added your Mobile DiggerCard to your device. Remember, the Mobile ID is a privilege and benefit of being part of the Montana Tech community. Anyone found to be misusing their physical card or Mobile ID will be subject to the applicable Code of Conduct or HR policies regarding fraud and/or misconduct.

Yes, you will need to install the updated version of the Transact eAccounts mobile app.

On your device, visit the App Store or Google Play Store and search Transact eAccounts. The store will prompt you to install any required updates.

Confirm your device is not in Airplane Mode or experiencing any other service interruption. Updates cannot be made when there is no connecting service to sync data between Transact eAccounts and your device. The Transact eAccounts app will display the most current information.

Securing Your Account

What should I do if I lose my card or device, or if I believe there has been fraudulent use of my credentials?

  • During regular business hours, contact the DiggerCard Center at 406-496-4514 to notify us to deactivate the Mobile DiggerCard. Be sure to specify whether the physical card, watch, and/or phone version of the card should be deactivated. Any device not specified to be suspended will remain active.
  • If applicable, identify the fraudulent activity: For purchases using Digger Dollars, MT Moolah, or any available faculty, staff, or student meal plans, contact the DiggerCard Center (Email: diggercard@mtech.edu) and report the suspected fraud. If door access was involved, e-mail: security@mtech.edu.
  • In the Transact eAccounts app:
    • Click the settings gear in the upper right corner. 
    • Select the Card Management option.
    • Choose the credential you want to deactivate and toggle it off.
    • You will receive a confirmation email. Only the selected card will be deactivated. All other credentials will remain active.
  • In the Transact eAccounts web version:
    • Select Card Services
    • Select Deactivate Card
    • Select the credential to deactivate and click on “Deactivate Card”
    • You will receive a confirmation email. Only the selected card will be deactivated. All other credentials will remain active.
  • Additional instructions for Lost/Found Apple devices and Find My iPhone are located at https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201472
  • Additional instructions for Lost/Found Samsung devices and SmartThings Find are located at https://smartthingsfind.samsung.com/

How do I reactivate my credentials if I find my lost device?

To reactivate a found device that was suspended, perform the following steps:

  • In the Transact eAccounts App:
    • Click the settings gear in the upper right corner. 
    • Select the Card Management option.
    • Choose the credential you want to reactivate and toggle it on.
    • You will receive a confirmation email. Only the selected card will be reactivated.
  • In the Transact eAccounts Web Version:
    • Stop in to the DiggerCard Center (Student Union Building, Room 116)

To access the full User Guide & FAQs for each of the available digital wallets, please use the links below: