Main Screen Overview in Retail for Appetize

Description: Learn about Main Screen in Appetize Retail.

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The Main Screen can be customized and configured to fit the user’s needs. 

Editable user options include:

• What information displays when the user logs in (Name of User, Name of Vendor/Location)
• Size of item tiles
• Number of item tiles per row
• Primary use case for User Interface (ex. F&B, Retail, Restaurant, Drive Thru)
• Category Groups
• POS Categories
• Order Types

Main Screen Overview Descriptions

1. Side Panel: Access to additional functions including All Orders, Refund, Manage Timeclock, Printers, Diagnostics, Finalize Day, Refresh, Assign Cash Drawer, Auto Print, Offline Mode, Open Cash Drawer, Inventory, Training Mode, Synchronization, Resize Item & Check Grids, Logout
2. Terminal Information: User Name, Vendor/Location Name, Online Status (User editable)
3. Menu: Home button (Select to go back to Main Screen)
4. Search/Loyalty and Gift Card/Refund Mode: Access to the following
   • Search: Search Items by SKU, UPC, Item Name
   • Loyalty and Gift Card: Access Functions (ex. Balance Look Up)
   • Refund Mode: Switch terminal from sales to refund mode for returns, exchanges, blended transactions (Returns and New Sales)
5. Clear Cart: Clear all items from the cart.
6. Logout: Exit Activate and go back to the Employee Login screen.
7. Item Grid: Select item to add to cart; user-editable to show all items or favorites only.
8. Favorite: Users can define and pin favorite items using Favorite Groups to the Main Screen.
   • The star Indicates this is a favorite.
9. Item Cart: Display of items with quantity, modifiers, discounts.
   • If order types are enabled, options will show here (ex. For Here, To Go, Delivery, Pickup).
10. Additional Cart Info: Click to display subtotal, order discount total, fees, tips, payments, tax.
11. Checkout: Select to go to Payment Screen.
12. Primary/POS Categories: If POS Categories are enabled, the user has the option to define primary category names; select the category to see only linked items. 
    Note: POS Categories are required for Interact Kiosk.