Set up the register

Lock the register or switch cashier

Keep the register attributed to the person using it.

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Step by step

  1. Open the cashier menu.
  2. Choose Lock register when stepping away.
  3. To hand over, choose Switch cashier and select the next eligible staff member.
  4. The next cashier enters their own PIN before continuing.

Good to know

The idle-lock timeout is controlled in Settings → POS. A cashier PIN is different from an admin-account password.

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