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Download ForkPOS and Activate Your Device (Mobile & Windows)

This article guides you through downloading the Point of Sale (POS) app, activating your device, and making your first order.

Updated over 5 months ago

Step-by-Step Instructions:

1. Set an Employee PIN Code

Before using the app, you must set a PIN for your cashier (employee).
You can do this by going to the employee's page or clicking here.

You have two options here:

  • Either assign a PIN to the admin user

  • Or create a new cashier user with a PIN. If you want to learn how to add an employee click here.

    In this tutorial we will be setting a PIN code for the admin user

    • Click the three dots, then click "Reset Credentials"

    • Enter a PIN code. It has to be 4 digits.
      Then, click save.


2. Download the App


3. Connect Your Printer (Optional)

If you already have a printer, click here to learn how to connect it.

4. Log In

Open the app and log in using your email and password.
Then, click log in.


5. Enter Activation Code

You’ll be prompted to enter an activation code.
To get one:

  • Go to the Devices Page.

  • Find your device, click on the three dots and click "Reactivate"

  • Your activation code will show here:

  • Enter the activation code here.
    Then, click activate.


6. Enter Employee PIN Code

Once activated, enter the PIN code you set for the employee or admin in step 1.


7. Start Workday

Click "Open Workday" to begin the day.

  • To learn more about workdays, you can read this article.

  • Click Open Work Day


8. Make Your First Order

You're ready!

  • Add items to the order

  • Click "Pay" to complete the transaction

  • Choose the payment method and click pay

    Congratulations! You have made your first order. If you have a connected printer, the receipt will be printed automatically. If you wish to adjust the receipt (company name, logo … etc), read this article.


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