1 Credit Card Authorization

Use the CC Auth function to pre-authorize an amount on a customer’s credit card. The pre-authorized amount is held, reducing the card’s limit, but it is not a transaction charge. It is not visible on a customer’s card statement.

• Authorize
  Pre-authorize a credit card to validate the card against the amount.
• Authorize and Finalize
  Pre-authorize a credit card to validate the card against the amount, and then pay off the transaction to avoid the need to tap, swipe, or insert the card again.
• Authorize Multiple Cards
  Pre-authorize multiple credit cards to validate the cards against the amount, and then pay off the transaction to avoid the need to tap, swipe, or insert the card again.
• Incremental Authorization
  Pre-authorize a credit card to validate the card against the amount; pre-authorize the card again on the same transaction avoiding the need to tap, swipe, or insert the card again; and then pay off the transaction to avoid the need to tap, swipe, or insert the card again.
• Other Payment
  Pre-authorize a credit card to validate the card against the amount, then use another payment method to pay off the transaction.
• Authorize Two Cards
  Pre-authorize a credit card to validate the card against the amount, then use a different card to pay off the transaction.
• Authorize then Void
  Pre-authorize a credit card to validate the card against the amount, then void the pre-authorization, and then use the finalize function to pay off the transaction.
• Adjust Closed Check
  Amend the tips on a transaction that had pre-authorization and was paid off, avoiding the need to tap, swipe, or insert the card again.
• Adjust Multiple Card Closed Check with Tip
  Amend the tips on a transaction with multiple pre-authorized cards and was paid off, avoiding the need to tap, swipe, or insert the card again.
• Reopen Check Cash Payment
  Amend items on a transaction that had pre-authorization, was paid off, and then pay off with cash.
• Reopen Closed Check Card Payment
  Amend items on a transaction that had pre-authorization, was paid off, and then pay off with a credit card.