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Hardware configuration for Retail Pro

🔧 Setup & Installation 👁️ 2,689 views 💬 24 replies 📅 Jul 12, 2025
Looking for recommendations:

We need something that handles restaurant operations well

Budget is around $163/month. What would you suggest?
Lauren Powell 👑 Master
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Amy Kim
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193 posts
Jul 14, 2025
Agreed with the above. Also worth mentioning you should also check the settings
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Justin Collins
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212 posts
Jul 15, 2025
+1 to this. We've seen similar results.
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Amy Powell
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226 posts
Jul 23, 2025
Just went through this. Here's what I learned: take your time with the setup
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Amy Simmons
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226 posts
Jul 30, 2025
I've been using iQmetrix for 10 months and it has been working well for us
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Brenda Park
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231 posts
Jul 30, 2025
Just went through this. Here's what I learned: take your time with the setup
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Marcus Cooper
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202 posts
Aug 6, 2025
Training took about 3 days for our staff.
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Peter Stewart
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228 posts
Aug 7, 2025
This is why we switched to Aloha POS. No regrets.
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Justin Young
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217 posts
Aug 14, 2025
+1 to this. We've seen similar results.
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Frank Walker
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198 posts
Aug 21, 2025
Had the same problem, support was responsive when I contacted them.
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Carlos Ford
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209 posts
Aug 27, 2025
Agreed with the above. Also worth mentioning you should also check the settings
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Nicole Nelson
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198 posts
Aug 28, 2025
For restaurant, I'd recommend considering looking at multiple options
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Eric Coleman
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219 posts
Sep 4, 2025
Cost us about $174/month all in. Worth it.
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Adam Scott
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232 posts
Oct 4, 2025
Check out the online ordering integration setting, that might help.
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Jack Henderson
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224 posts
Oct 11, 2025
Just went through this. Here's what I learned: take your time with the setup
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Marcus Cooper
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202 posts
Oct 16, 2025
The menu management is definitely worth the extra cost IMO.
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Adam Bennett
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221 posts
Oct 19, 2025
Make sure you're on the latest version. That fixed it for us.
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Laura Davis
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238 posts
Oct 28, 2025
I've been using Toast POS for 21 months and it has been working well for us
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Brenda Walker
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243 posts
Oct 31, 2025
The online ordering integration is definitely worth the extra cost IMO.
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Elizabeth Collins
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247 posts
Nov 11, 2025
Different perspective here - you might want to consider a different approach
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Joyce Davis
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206 posts
Nov 11, 2025
This is why we switched to Oracle MICROS. No regrets.
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