
Square Terminal is your all-in-one device for payments and receipts. Take every payment quickly and securely with 24/7 fraud prevention and 24/7 phone support. Accept all major credit and debit cards and pay one simple rate with no hidden fees and no long-term contracts required. Get your money as soon as the next business day. Square Point of Sale has tailored solutions for your industry with unique tools to streamline everything you do. Square Terminal also works with any standard 2.25 in. x 50 ft. thermal printer paper, making refills easy. It does not have an internet browser or support additional apps.
Q: Many of my customers use Cash app, Apple Pay and Zelle us it setup to accept those payments
A: Great for all card payments
A: That is correct, OldNorse. You Contactless and Chip Card Reader will connect to your phone via Bluetooth.
Q: What kind of receipt paper do I buy for the square terminal?
A: You can order paper for the Square Terminal in our online store, or find rolls with the following dimension somewhere else: Width: 57.5 mm, Length: 29.5 ft. , Roll Diameter: 36 mm.
Q: is there any monthly fees ?
A: Hi JP - Good News. Square has no monthly fees.
Q: Will this work outdoors in freezing cold conditions? (Xmas tree farm)
A: Great question. Square Terminal’s lowest recommended operating temperature is 32° F, and the highest is 104° F.
A: The Square Terminal (1st generation, v1) is approaching the end of its natural lifespan due to its age, and is no longer available for purchase. This is the Square Terminal (1st generation, v2), which ensures the most reliable and up-to-date experience.
Q: Can I accept after pay using the machine?
A: Yes, Afterpay payments can be accepted on Square Terminal. Please note that eligibility for Afterpay is dependent on a variety of factors, including how your business is structured and what you sell. Learn more here: squ.re/4bkHCuj.
Q: does this square terminal work with banks outside the united states ?
A: Cross-border card payments are unsupported. This means that card transactions attempted outside of the country where you activated your Square account can't be processed with Square.
Customers value the Terminal's ease of use, overall performance, and battery life. Many find the size and speed ideal, and appreciate the simple setup and receipt printing capabilities. However, some customers have expressed concerns regarding connectivity issues, the price point, and occasional software glitches. Overall, the Terminal seems to be well-received for its functionality and user-friendliness.
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Square Terminal is your all-in-one device for payments and receipts. Take every payment quickly and securely with 24/7 fraud prevention and 24/7 phone support. Accept all major credit and debit cards and pay one simple rate with no hidden fees and no long-term contracts required. Get your money as soon as the next business day. Square Point of Sale has tailored solutions for your industry with unique tools to streamline everything you do. Square Terminal also works with any standard 2.25 in. x 50 ft. thermal printer paper, making refills easy. It does not have an internet browser or support additional apps.

The fully integrated Square Register lets you start selling right out of the box with payments, software, and hardware all built by Square—no tablets or apps required. Square Register gives you two touchscreen displays: the seller display lets you effortlessly ring up customers, and the customer display lets customers see what they’re buying and pay and tip onscreen. Accept all major credit and debit cards and pay one simple rate with no hidden fees and no long-term contracts required. Get funds in your bank account as early as the next business day. The included point-of-sale software helps you take care of everything from managing items and payments to tracking sales in real time and building a customer directory. Square’s hardware is only approved for use in the country for which it is intended. For example, hardware sold or intended for sale in the United States is not approved for use in Australia, Canada, Japan, or the United Kingdom.

Accept every way your customers want to pay with Square Reader for contactless and chip (2nd generation) —take EMV chip cards, Apple Pay, Google Pay, and other contactless, NFC payments. You can also send invoices and key-in credit card numbers by hand. The reader connects wirelessly to iOS or Android devices with Bluetooth LE. The reader will remain connected to your device so no need to pair each day. It works with the free Square Point of Sale app to take care of payments, tipping, inventory, reports, and more. You can also build a website with Square Online to manage your business and sell to anyone, anywhere. Accept all major credit and debit cards and pay one simple rate with no hidden fees and no long-term contracts required. Fast and flexible transfers keep your cash flow at your fingertips. Access funds as soon as the next day for free, or transfer instantly for a small fee.

Square Handheld is a powerful, portable POS that lets you take payments quickly, wherever your customers are. Security is built in with 24/7 fraud prevention. Scan barcodes or take tableside orders with a pocketable, durable design and a battery that powers through. Accept all major cards at one simple rate and get funds in your bank account as fast as the next business day. There are no long-term contracts required or hidden fees — ever. Square Point of Sale has tailored solutions for your industry with unique tools to streamline everything you do.
| Pros for Terminal All-In-One Credit Card Machine | |||
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| Ease of use, Overall Performance, Battery Life, Speed, Size | Ease of use, Overall Performance, Design | Ease of use, Overall Performance, Battery Life, Speed, Setup | Ease of Use |
| Cons for Terminal All-In-One Credit Card Machine | |||
| Connectivity, Price, Software | Price, Speed | Connectivity | There were no cons for this product— |