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# QR Code Payment

> QR Payment payment method where customers can initiate transactions by scanning a QR code with their smartphone. It provides a fast, secure, and contactless way to process payments, making it increasingly popular in retail, services, and other industries.

This is ideal for businesses that operate across different terminals, locations, or stations, providing a simple way for customers to initiate payments by scanning a QR code.

The QR Code Payment feature allows you to generate unique QR codes for each of your terminals in your store, enabling fast and convenient payments.

## **How QR Code Payment Works**

When you sign up for the QR Pay product, each terminal in your store is assigned a unique QR code. The terminal ID ensures accurate tracking of payments and enhances convenience for both you and your customers.

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## **Benefits of QR Code Payment**

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  <Card title="Fast and Convenient" icon="clock">
    Customers can easily make payments by simply scanning a QR code, streamlining the payment process.
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  <Card title="Location Flexibility" icon="location-pin">
    Display QR codes at multiple terminals, locations, or stations to accommodate customers wherever they are.
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  <Card title="Secure Checkout" icon="shield-check">
    Scanning the QR code directs customers to a secure Hosted Payment Page, ensuring data protection and compliance.
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## **Steps to Use QR Code Payment**

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  <Step title="Unique QR Code Assignment">
    * Every terminal in your store generates a unique QR code.
    * This code is specific to each terminal, ensuring that transactions are accurately linked to the correct point of sale.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Customer Interaction">
    * The QR code is displayed at the terminal digitally on a screen ( or printed ).
    * Customers use their smartphone to scan the QR code.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Redirect to Hosted Payment Page (HPP)">
    * Once the QR code is scanned, it redirects the customer to a secure Hosted Payment Page (HPP).
    * The HPP is pre-configured with the terminal's details and transaction parameters.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Payment Completion">
    * On the Hosted Payment Page, the customer enters their payment details securely.
  </Step>

  <Step title="Real-Time Confirmation">
    * Once the payment is processed, the customer receive payment confirmation.
    * The transaction is recorded for that specific terminal.
  </Step>
</Steps>

## **Best Practices for QR Code Payment**

* **Display QR Codes Clearly**: Place the QR codes at accessible and visible points near each terminal.

* **Regularly Check QR Code Status**: Ensure that the QR codes are active and linked to the correct terminal ID.

* **Provide Payment Instructions**: Display a simple message or visual explaining how to scan and pay using the QR code.

## **Next Steps**

To start using QR Code Payment, log in to your account and access your unique terminal QR codes. Display these codes at your operating locations, and your customers will be ready to make secure payments with a simple scan.

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