Card reader disconnecting on Square for Coffee

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Hey everyone,

Card reader disconnecting on Square for Coffee

I'm running a food truck in Baltimore, MD and looking for advice. We currently have been looking at different options. Any recommendations or experiences to share?

Thanks in advance!

Christina Martin 👑 Master

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Donna Alexander

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Jul 19, 2025

Check out the battery efficiency setting, that might help.

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Jack Collins

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210 posts

Aug 6, 2025

Make sure you're on the latest version. That fixed it for us.

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Jennifer Carter

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236 posts

Sep 26, 2025

For food_truck, I'd recommend considering looking at multiple options

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