Setup on the local hardware
  • 08 Aug 2023
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The Microsoft Surface Go Tablet Usage Guide:

To use the Microsoft Surface Go Tablet you must create a Microsoft Account. Use an existing account or create a new one for your tablet.

If the device is in S Mode:

If it's a new computer/tablet with Windows version 10 or later, it might be in S Mode. This means only Microsoft-approved programs can be installed. It needs to be turned off to install programs that MPOS requires. Open this link and follow the instructions to turn off S Mode: Exit S Mode

Starting MPOS:

Open a web browser (Chrome, Edge, or Firefox) and use the following link: https://mpos.bexonline.net

Enter the API Key and Secret found on the terminal created in the Backoffice: Sales → Settings → Terminals → Terminals (mpos)
If no terminal has been created yet, read more here.

Save MPOS as a desktop app:

In Edge:

  • Open Settings
  • Choose Apps
  • Install Bex POS App
  • Choose where you want the Bex icon to be available. Bex will open as an app.
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Receipt printer:
Brand/model: SNBC BPT-S80: Install drivers. Read more here.
Brand/model: EPSON TMT-88V: Install drivers. Read more here.
Brand/model: EPSON TMT-88VI: Install drivers. Read more here.
Install Printnode – See documentation for Printnode setup. Then use the printer's ID from Printnode for setup in Backoffice.
Set up a printer in Backoffice if not already prepared. To set up a printer, read more here: Printers.
Select the set-up printer as the Receipt Printer in your MPOS by editing the existing MPOS. Read more here: MPOS

A4 Printer:
To be able to make A4 prints from MPOS, Printnode is needed. If not already installed, read more here: Printnode.
Set up a printer in Backoffice if not already prepared. To set up a printer, read more here: Printers.
Select the set-up printer as the A4 Printer in your MPOS by editing the existing MPOS. Read more here: MPOS

Scanner:
USB: Connect it via USB

Bluetooth:
Model: OPI3301i

Print Quick Start Guide

Follow instructions for Bluetooth HID-mode.
NOT SPP.

Scan the barcode below to add an enter key press after scanning if necessary:

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Disable automatic popup of the Touch Keyboard.
If you don't want to show the on-screen Touch Keyboard (popup keyboard for touch input), you can manually open it from the Taskbar when needed. This is advantageous if you have an external Bluetooth keyboard.

Note: Instructions are only for Microsoft Surface Tablet

Select settings on the desktop.
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Go to Additional settings and then Typing.
Expand the Touch Keyboard table and uncheck "Show the touch keyboard when not in use."

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If the on-screen keyboard is needed, press the icon in the lower right corner of the screen, in the Taskbar:
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