Tools
Point of Sale
POS app support is including in the Shopify Pro plan used by Nutriate.
- On an Apple device, go to the App Store, search for ‘shopify pos’, GET and INSTALL the app from Shopify Inc (not the Square app), and OPEN.
- Login to Shopify POS with your Shopify email ID and password.
- Wait for recent orders to import.
- Click on ‘Launch POS’.
- Follow the prompts to place a $0.01 test order.
Tools associated with POS: iPad stand, receipt printer, barcode scanner, power cords.
In-app setup help.
Configure the products available via the POS store.
- From the browser version of the Shopify Admin console, navigate to ‘Products’.
- Click on ‘Export’ and then on ‘Start editing your products’.
- Click on ‘Add fields’ and select ‘Visibility – Point of Sale’ (if it isn’t already selected). You may also want to select (as needed) ‘Visibility – Online Store’.
- Deselect other fields as needed for easier editing and/or narrow the width of the columns.
- Uncheck the product collections that you don’t want visible to POS shoppers.
- Click on ‘Save all changes’.
- Click on ‘Close’ (or on another Shopify menu item).
Configure the taxes for your products for the location at which you’ll be selling.
- Set the selling location.
- Set the taxes for that location.
- Assign the location to the iPhone or iPad that will be used.
Payment gateway – Shopify Payments or a third-party payment gateway?
Configure (credit) card reader.
- On an Apple device, go to the App Store, search for ‘square register app’, GET and INSTALL the app from Square (not the Shopify Inc app), and OPEN.
- Sign in with the appropriate userid and password.
Supplies
- Cash box
- Receipt pad