Network requirements for cloud POS

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Hey everyone,

Network requirements for cloud POS

I'm running a cafe in Tampa, FL and looking for advice. We currently have been looking at different options. Any recommendations or experiences to share?

Thanks in advance!

Scott Reed 👑 Master

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Jerry Green

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Jul 14, 2025

Check out the tip management setting, that might help.

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Kevin Rogers

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Jul 21, 2025

Just went through this. Here's what I learned: take your time with the setup

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Frank Price

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Jul 31, 2025

+1 to this. We've seen similar results.

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Rebecca Foster

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Aug 5, 2025

+1 to this. We've seen similar results.

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Derek Park

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Aug 6, 2025

Check out the modifier handling setting, that might help.

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Adam Flores

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Aug 11, 2025

We had the same issue. What worked for us was reconfiguring the network settings

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Carlos Hall

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Aug 17, 2025

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

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Patrick Lee

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Aug 18, 2025

The mobile ordering is definitely worth the extra cost IMO.

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Amy Kim

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Aug 30, 2025

Had the same problem, support was slow but eventually helpful when I contacted them.

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Sandra Nguyen

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Aug 30, 2025

Check out the time-based pricing setting, that might help.

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Jonathan Park

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Sep 16, 2025

Just went through this. Here's what I learned: take your time with the setup

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Joyce Perez

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Sep 16, 2025

Training took about 3 days for our staff.

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Harold Mitchell

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Oct 1, 2025

+1 to this. We've seen similar results.

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Nancy Jenkins

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Nov 3, 2025

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

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Amanda Wright

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Nov 17, 2025

Great question! In my experience with Fattmerchant, it has been working well for us

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Melissa Walker

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Nov 19, 2025

Just went through this. Here's what I learned: take your time with the setup

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