Android

Welcome to the CHARGE Anywhere® for Android® Knowledge Base! Navigate through this page to discover everything you need to know about CHARGE Anywhere® for Android®.

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Overview

CHARGE Anywhere®'s Mobile Payment App for Android is the industry's most complete mobile payment solution. CHARGE Anywhere's award winning Mobile Payment Solution gives merchants the ability to process transactions securely from their smartphone or tablet. The app offers the ability to accept multiple tender types: Credit Card, Cash, Check, Gift/loyalty, and ACH/eCheck. Included with the solution is our PA DSS Payment Gateway, ComsGate Transaction Manager and a Free Virtual Terminal.

System Requirements: Android OS 2.0 or higher; Internet Connectivity is required to transmit transaction data.

Supported Peripherals: See Peripheral Help

Features: Free Online Transaction Manager & Virtual Terminal, Electronic Signature Capture, Record of transaction location (GPS), Offline Mode (Store and Forward), AVS & CVV2, Level 1 & Level 2 Purchase Cards, Optional Prompts (tips, clerk#, tax%, customer#)

Add On Features: Bill Presentment; Recurring Database

Also available for: Apple iOS, BlackBerry, J2ME, and Windows Mobile

A Credit Card Merchant Account and ACH Merchant Account is required to process credit card payments and ACH transactions respectively. CHARGE Anywhere does not provide Merchant Accounts but is compatible with all major Payment Processors in the US & Canada.

Getting Started

1. Download the CHARGE Anywhere Payment App from the Google Play Store.

• Click the following link to obtain the download - https://www.chargeanywhere.com/Downloads/android.html
• or go to the Play Store from your phone/tablet and search for CHARGE Anywhere.

2. Enter the Software License Key and Phone Number.

• Software License Key and Phone Number are provided in your CHARGE Anywhere Welcome Email or Text Message.

3. Create a password and sign in with the default username, Owner

4. To configure a peripheral card reader and/or printer, see Peripheral Help.

Swipe Card for QuickSale

If you have a card reader configured, a QuickSale (credit card sale) can be initiated from the home screen by swiping a credit card. For help setting up card reader, see Peripheral Help. The images below outline the process of a QuickSale.

Transactions

The Transactions menu will display a list of tender types: Cash, Check, Credit, Gift/Loyalty, and ACH/eCheck.

Reports

Reports will provide real time totals of transactions run within your Mobile Payment App today. There are a few options to narrow the results of your report.

Logs

The Logs hold lists of transactions previously entered into the app. The table below describes the information held in each log and the actions that can be performed by a user.

Config

The Config menu holds various options that control the default behaviour of the mobile payment. It includes Feature Options, Setup, Security, Support and Maintenance.