05-20-2021
10:35 AM
We know you've asked for a solution to accept in-person payments from your computer, and now you can by connecting Square Terminal to Virtual Terminal.
Square Terminal allows you to wirelessly connect to your computer so you can take payments with Virtual Terminal.
With this integrated computer POS solution, you can:
- Accept every kind of payment. Ring up sales on your computer and let customers tap, insert, or swipe any card to pay - right on Square Terminal. Record cash, cheques, Square Gift Cards, and other payments in one place.
- Save on fees with in-person payments. In-person payments are only 1.6% per transaction, while keyed-in payments are 2.2% per transaction.
- Streamline your checkout experience. Speed up checkout by adding goods, services, taxes, and discounts to each sale, right from your computer.
- Keep a safe distance. Ring up a sale like usual while your customer completes the transaction on a separate device.
Note: Before getting started, check that your Square Terminal is up to date with Terminal troubleshooting tips. If you’re new to Square Terminal, check out the Square Terminal Guide.
Learn more about this new way to take in-person payments with Virtual Terminal in our Support Centre.