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Support added for BBPOS WisePadâ„¢ 3 reader
We are pleased to announce that Stripe customers in Australia, New Zealand, Singapore, Germany, France, the Netherlands, Ireland, United Kingdom and Canada can now use the BBPOS WisePadâ„¢ 3 Bluetooth reader to securely process payments in the FooSales tablet apps (requires FooSales WordPress plugin 1.24.0+ AND FooSales iPad or FooSales Android tablet app 2.7.2+). The BBPOS WisePadâ„¢ is the most
BBPOS Chipperâ„¢ reader is now supported!
Stripe customers in the United States can now use the popular BBPOS Chipperâ„¢ 2X BT reader to securely process payments in the FooSales tablet apps (requires FooSales WordPress plugin 1.23.0+ AND FooSales iPad or FooSales Android tablet app 2.7.0+). The BBPOS Chipperâ„¢ reader is ultra portable and supports a range of different payment functions including Magstripe, EMV and NFC to
FooSales Web App updates – Faster load times, real-time data updates and new resync options
In previous versions of the FooSales web app, the only way to fetch the latest product, order and customer data from your store was to disconnect and reconnect your store. As of version 1.7.0 of the web app with FooSales WordPress plugin 1.21.0+ installed on your website, data is now cached using your web browser’s local storage and updates are
Introducing Stripe Payments for FooSales
Hot on the heels of our payments integration with Square card readers and Square Terminal earlier this year (which has proven to be extremely popular with FooSales customers) we are thrilled to announce that we have now officially completed our integration with Stripe! This functionality is offered as an optional add-on which lets you capture in-person card payments directly within
Help us test the FooSales Stripe integration and receive a $20 Amazon Gift Card!
One of the most popular feature requests on our product roadmap is the ability to accept in-person payments with Stripe readers and to process credit cards manually in FooSales through Stripe. Well, we are one step closer to making this a reality as we have completed the Stripe payments integration with the FooSales web app and will be finishing the
How to use barcodes and barcode scanners with WooCommerce and FooSales
Play walkthrough video Don’t have a barcode scanner? Visit our Hardware page to see a list of recommended options. If you are new to barcodes and barcode scanners, it might seem quite complicated and overwhelming at first, but in reality, barcodes are super simple and designed to save you time. This post will take you through everything you need to
Check please! Save and print customer orders
We recently implemented the ability to print invoices for saved orders within the FooSales iOS and Android apps. This makes it possible to provide your customers with a printable quote or bill for their order before they pay. While this update is useful for most retail stores, it is a critical feature for sit-down and takeout restaurants. Using the save
Manage payment methods in FooSales
Over the past few weeks, we’ve added 3 new payment methods to the FooSales apps – Square Reader, Square Terminal and Square Manual Payment. In the coming months, we will be integrating additional payment services to help ensure fast and seamless payment processing across more regions. We’ve just added the ability to manage payment methods from within your WordPress admin
Accept card payments using FooSales and Square Terminal
Update (13 April 2021): Support for Square Terminal is now also available for the FooSales iOS and Android Apps* Earlier this year, FooSales became the first native WooCommerce point of sale (POS) platform to support in-person payments using Square card readers. Square support is offered as an optional add-on and adds the ability to accept EMV chip cards, magnetic stripe cards,
Important Updates to the FooSales Plugin and Apps
We have just released an update to the FooSales WordPress plugin (1.16.0) as well as the FooSales iPad and Android tablet apps (2.1.2). The FooSales web version (1.1.0+) has also undergone some major behind-the-scenes changes. One of the biggest changes is the switch from using the WooCommerce REST API to the FooSales REST API. This change was made in order to give
Introducing Square Payments for FooSales
It goes without saying that we are huge fans of WooCommerce. We are also huge fans of Square, thanks to their beautiful hardware and simple approach to in-person payments. So it only makes sense to bring these two powerful platforms together and seamlessly bridge the gap between selling online and in-person. As such, we are excited to announce that FooSales
Update released for FooSales tablet apps v1.14
We have made quite a few changes and improvements under the hood in the latest update to the FooSales tablet apps. Most of these changes will likely go unnoticed, however, here are a few notable features that are included in this latest update. REST API The FooSales tablet apps previously connected to your website’s database using the built in WordPress
