Using POS Pro
This guide will walk you through the process of using the POS Pro plugin for your Botble E-commerce store.
Accessing the POS Interface
- Log in to your admin panel
- Click on the "POS" menu item in the main navigation
- The POS interface will load with products on the left and cart on the right
Interface Overview
The POS interface is divided into two main sections:
- Left Side: Product catalog with search functionality
- Right Side: Shopping cart and checkout options
Product Management
Browsing Products
- Products are displayed in a grid layout with images, prices, and stock information
- Scroll down to load more products (infinite scrolling)
- Use the search bar to find products by name, SKU, or barcode
Adding Products to Cart
- For simple products, click the "Add to Cart" button
- For products with variations (like size, color, etc.):
- Click the "Select Options" button
- Choose the desired attributes in the popup modal
- Set the quantity
- Click "Add to Cart"
Cart Management
Viewing the Cart
The cart displays:
- Product name and image
- Unit price
- Quantity
- Subtotal for each item
- Cart total with tax and shipping
Modifying Cart Items
- Adjust Quantity: Use the +/- buttons next to each product
- Remove Item: Click the trash icon next to the product
- Clear Cart: Click the "Clear Cart" button to remove all items
Applying Discounts and Coupons
Apply Coupon:
- Click "Have a coupon?"
- Enter the coupon code
- Click "Apply"
Add Manual Discount:
- Click the discount icon
- Enter discount amount or percentage
- Click "Apply Discount"
Setting Shipping
- Click the shipping icon
- Enter shipping amount
- Click "Update Shipping"
Customer Management
Selecting a Customer
- Use the customer dropdown to select an existing customer
- Or click "Create Customer" to add a new one
Creating a New Customer
- Click "Create Customer"
- Fill in the required information:
- Name
- Phone
- Address (optional)
- Click "Save"
Managing Customer Addresses
- Select a customer
- Choose from their existing addresses or enter a new one
- The selected address will be used for the order
Checkout Process
- Add products to the cart
- Select a customer (or create a new one)
- Choose a payment method (Cash, Card, Other)
- Add any order notes if needed
- Review the order summary
- Click "Complete Order"
After Checkout
After completing an order:
- A success message will appear with the order number
- You can print the receipt by clicking "Print Receipt"
- Start a new order by clicking "New Order"
Printing Receipts
The receipt includes:
- Store information
- Order number and date
- Customer details
- List of purchased items with quantities and prices
- Payment information
- Subtotal, tax, shipping, and total amount
Additional Features
Full Screen Mode
- Click the "Fullscreen" button in the top navigation bar
- The POS interface will expand to fill the entire screen
- Press "Exit Fullscreen" to return to normal view
Language Switching
If your store supports multiple languages:
- Click the language icon in the top navigation
- Select your preferred language
- The interface will update to display text in the selected language