Web Preferences - POS

Web Preferences - POS

Web Preferences - POS Overview

"Web Preferences" shows the Register Settings properties set for your store (location).  

The corporate employee sets the Register Settings properties from Control Center. For information related to those settings, go to the "Register Settings" KB article here.
  1. "Register Settings" encompasses the general settings related to age verification, driver's license scanning, sales transactions, coupon application pre/post-tax, price checks, and security layers, among other aspects crucial to retail operations.
  2. The corporate employee or administrator configures the Register Settings from Control Center. The store employee can view the set properties from "Web Preferences." 
This article includes information about:
  1. How to view the Register Settings properties set for your store (location) in "Web Preferences." 
  2. How web preferences are set. 

1. Reaching "Web Preferences"

  1. Step 1: Log into POS
  2. Step 2: Choose Action

Figure 1.1
  1. Step 3: Choose Settings

Figure 1.2
  1. Step 4: Choose Web Preferences

Figure 1.3

2. Understanding "Web Preferences" Functioning

  1. When you navigate to "Web Preferences," the Web Preference Settings screen appears, as Figure 2.1 shows. Please refer to the figure below and descriptions of the buttons and fields to understand the layout of "Web Preferences." 

Figure 2.1
  1. Property Name: This column shows the name of the feature. 
  2. Property Value: This column shows the property value such as True, False, 0, etc. 
  1. To search for a specific property, enter the relevant keyword in the Search bar and click the "Find" button. The system will filter the records based on your keyword, as Figure 2.2 shows. 

Figure 2.2

2.1 How Web Preferences Are Set 

The corporate employee sets the Register Settings properties from Control Center using the following processes. 
  1. The corporate employee navigates to "Register Settings" using any of the following paths. 
    1. POS >> POS Device Global Settings >> Register Settings 
    2. Control Center >> Point of Sale >> Maintenance >> Settings & Panels >> POS >> POS Device Global Settings >> Register Settings. 

Figure 2.1.1
  1. There are more than 65 settings available in "Register Settings." The corporate employee sets them based on the company requirements. 
  2. All settings under "POS Global Device Settings," including "Register Settings," will be applied to all stores of your company's account. If the corporate employee wants to change any setting for a specific location, they can open the Edit Location screen for the location and click the "Manage POS Settings" button. The POS Device Location Settings screen will appear, as Figure 2.1.2 shows. The corporate employee can override any setting using this screen. 

Figure 2.1.2
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For detailed information about each setting available in "Register Settings," read the KB article here. ​​​​​

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