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Setting up Cake POS for the first time

🔧 Setup & Installation 👁️ 3,799 views 💬 18 replies 📅 Jun 16, 2025
Sharing my experience in case it helps others.

We recently made some changes to our setup

Has anyone else seen this?
Adam Young 👑 Master
1,330 points • Member since Mar 2025

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Angela Long
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210 posts
Jun 24, 2025
Had the same problem, support was frustrating when I contacted them.
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Dennis Cook
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206 posts
Jun 28, 2025
Make sure you're on the latest version. That fixed it for us.
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Rebecca Rogers
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231 posts
Jun 30, 2025
Cost us about $122/month all in. Worth it.
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Jerry Stewart
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218 posts
Jul 7, 2025
We had the same issue. What worked for us was checking the cable connections
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Robert Garcia
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220 posts
Jul 13, 2025
Just went through this. Here's what I learned: take your time with the setup
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Brittany Moore
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212 posts
Jul 18, 2025
Training took about 4 days for our staff.
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Tyler King
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198 posts
Jul 27, 2025
Had the same problem, support was hit or miss when I contacted them.
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Frank Moore
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228 posts
Aug 6, 2025
Great question! In my experience with Maitre D, it has been working well for us
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Frances Russell
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212 posts
Aug 14, 2025
+1 to this. We've seen similar results.
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Laura Jackson
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194 posts
Aug 25, 2025
Had the same problem, support was slow but eventually helpful when I contacted them.
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Raymond Sullivan
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205 posts
Aug 28, 2025
Great question! In my experience with Lightspeed Retail, it has been working well for us
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Amber Foster
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214 posts
Sep 12, 2025
Check out the cloud backup setting, that might help.
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Karen Lewis
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213 posts
Sep 20, 2025
This is why we switched to QuickBooks POS. No regrets.
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Diane Green
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222 posts
Oct 13, 2025
Check out the cloud backup setting, that might help.
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Sharon Walker
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205 posts
Oct 17, 2025
Agreed with the above. Also worth mentioning you should also check the settings
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Lauren Powell
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215 posts
Oct 21, 2025
Great question! In my experience with KORONA POS, it has been working well for us
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Stephanie Thompson
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200 posts
2w ago
The payment processing is definitely worth the extra cost IMO.
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Sandra Flores
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207 posts
2w ago
Great question! In my experience with Salon Iris, it has been working well for us
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