Overview
- You can pre-authorize card payments for your customers, so that they can continue adding to their orders afterwards without needing to re-swipe their card. The amount due will automatically be charged from the authorized card.
- You are able to set the minimum pre-auth amount that merchants should be able to pay on their card in order for the pre-authorization to occur.
Requirements
- Must have Pre-Authorization app and Credit/Debit Integration app installed in Back Office. To get the apps installed please contact support@retailtime.com
- Can only be used on PAX S300, PAX D210 & D220 credit card terminals.
Instructions
1. In the left menu, go to Apps--->Pre-Authorization.
2. From the Stores drop-down, you can select for which stores you would like pre-authorization to be applied.
3. In the Default Pre-Authorization Amount field, enter the minimum pre-auth amount that merchants should be able to pay on their credit cards in order for the pre-authorization to occur. The default is $25.
4. Ensure that the Is Active checkbox is selected.
5. Select the Done button to save changes.
Processing Pre-Authorization Payments in POS