Categories and options
Categories
Section titled “Categories”Categories are the sections of your menu (Mains, Drinks, Desserts) and the tabs along the top of the till.
- Open Menu & catalog → Categories and choose New category.
- Name it and pick a colour.
- Use the arrow buttons to put categories in order: that’s the order on the till.
Archiving a category leaves its items without one (No category).
Options (modifier groups)
Section titled “Options (modifier groups)”A modifier group is a choice offered when an item is ordered: Spice level (Mild, Medium, Hot), Extras (Cheese, Egg), Size.
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Open Menu & catalog → Modifiers and choose New modifier group.
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Name it and add its Options, each with a price on top (0 for none). Tick Default on an option to pre-select it.
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Set the rule:
- Must choose at least: 0 makes it optional; 1 makes it required.
- Can choose up to: leave empty for no limit.
The till shows the rule: Choose 1, Optional, Optional, up to 3, Choose at least 1.
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Save, then open each item that offers it and add the group under Modifier groups.
The option’s price is added to the item’s, and options print on the kitchen ticket and the receipt.