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All the things we’ve updated

Adjustable font size for printed receipts

Feature
June 25, 2026
POS

Set receipt font size to small, medium, or large on a per-station basis for easier reading by customers and staff.

June 25, 2026
POS

Audible speaker cue for declined payments on Point of Sale

FeatureSquare Free
June 25, 2026
Payments, POS

Point of Sale plays a tone through the device speaker when a card payment is declined, making declines easier to hear in noisy or busy environments. Turn the speaker cue on or off and preview the sound from device settings.

June 25, 2026
Payments, POS

Automatically deduct from item total using negative-priced modifiers

FeatureSquare Free
June 25, 2026
Items & Inventory

Assign a negative price to any modifier option and Square deducts it from the item total at checkout — no manual adjustments needed. For example, set "no cheese" to -$1 and it comes off automatically when a customer selects it.

June 25, 2026
Items & Inventory

Automated sales tax withholding for Square Savings

FeatureSquare Free
June 25, 2026
Banking

A dedicated folder in Square Savings automatically sets aside the exact sales tax amount from every card sale. Tax rates pull from your existing tax settings and apply per transaction, including across multiple locations with different tax jurisdictions. Enable the automated sweep from your Square Savings account.

June 25, 2026
Banking

Customize display options in Order Manager

FeatureSquare Free
June 25, 2026
Orders, Staff

Hide fulfillment methods that don't apply to your business, like removing Shipments if you don't send orders through the mail. You can also show a running sales total for a logged-in team member.

June 25, 2026
Orders, Staff

Earn 1.5% cash back on every purchase with Square Credit Card

Feature
June 25, 2026
Banking

Square Credit Card now earns 1.5% cash back on every purchase — up from 1%. The rate applies to all cardholders.

June 25, 2026
Banking

Manage variation preselection independent of the item details screes

FeatureSquare Free
June 25, 2026
POS

Control whether the first variation is automatically selected or manually chosen before the item is added to a check. This setting operates independently of the Skip customization when possible option.

June 25, 2026
POS

Persistent alerts for new online orders on Point of Sale

FeatureSquare Free
June 25, 2026
POS, Orders

Turn on full-screen alert with a looping chime plays on Point of Sale when an online or third-party marketplace order arrives. The alert repeats until a team member acknowledges it. Adjust alert duration, sound, and on/off state per device in settings.

June 25, 2026
POS, Orders

Print an additional receipt at checkout on Terminal

FeatureSquare Free
June 25, 2026
Payments, Hardware

## A setting on Terminal allows you to print a second itemized receipt at the end of a standard checkout. Enable it per device — it won't apply to your other Terminals automatically.

June 25, 2026
Payments, Hardware

Set price overrides across multiple locations at once

FeatureSquare Free
June 25, 2026
Items & Inventory

Set different prices for the same item across multiple locations in a single action instead of one at a time. Price overrides are grouped by item for easier review.

June 25, 2026
Items & Inventory

Sync item grids across locations from Point of Sale on iOS

FeatureSquare Free
June 25, 2026
POS

Sync item grids created in Standard Mode from one location to others without rebuilding them manually at each location.

June 25, 2026
POS

Accept Bitcoin tap-to-pay on Square Register

Feature
June 11, 2026
Payments, Hardware

Customers can tap their phone or device on the Square Register (2nd gen) customer display to pay with Bitcoin at checkout.

June 11, 2026
Payments, Hardware

Allergy and dietary preferences by seat

Feature
June 11, 2026
POS, KDS

Staff can add allergens, dietary preferences, and custom notes to each seat on an order. These details show up on tickets and the kitchen display so every dish is prepared correctly.

June 11, 2026
POS, KDS

Apply a portion of daily sales toward your Square Credit Card balance automatically

Feature
June 11, 2026
Banking

Sellers with a Square Credit Card set a hold rate to apply a portion of daily sales toward their credit card balance before the due date. Hold rate options include minimum payment, statement balance, or a custom target amount.

June 11, 2026
Banking

Attach receipts and notes to Square Debit Card transactions

FeatureSquare Free
June 11, 2026
Banking

Receipt images and notes can be added to Square Debit Card transactions in Square Dashboard. When enabled in Notifications settings, an SMS prompt goes out after each purchase — team members can reply with a receipt photo that automatically matches to the transaction. All transactions, notes, and receipt images can be exported for accounting reconciliation.

June 11, 2026
Banking

Bitcoin payments on the Square Register customer display

FeatureSquare Free
June 11, 2026
Payments, Hardware

Customers can now choose Bitcoin as a payment method directly from the Square Register display at checkout. Only available on Square Register.

June 11, 2026
Payments, Hardware

Drag to move or merge checks on the floor plan

FeatureSquare Free
June 11, 2026
POS

On the Square for Restaurants floor plan (iOS and Android tablets), team members can press and hold an occupied table and drag it onto another table to move the check. Dragging onto another occupied table prompts a merge confirmation. A passcode or permission is required when moving another team member's check.

June 11, 2026
POS

Earn more as your Square Savings balance grows — up to 3.50% APY

FeatureSquare Free
June 11, 2026
Banking

Square Savings accounts earn 1.00% APY on total savings balances. Accounts with a total savings balance of $10,000 or more qualify for a 3.50% APY.* Both rates apply to the total savings balance, inclusive of all folders and accrued unpaid interest.

June 11, 2026
Banking

Hide sold-out modifier options from checkout

FeatureSquare Free
June 11, 2026
POS, Items & Inventory

A display setting hides sold-out (86'd) modifier options from checkout screens so only in-stock choices appear. Those with large modifier lists — like dozens of ice cream flavors — see only available items instead of scrolling through unavailable ones.

June 11, 2026
POS, Items & Inventory

Route item categories to the right printer — new ones follow automatically

FeatureSquare Free
June 11, 2026
Hardware

Printer profiles can be set to automatically print or skip tickets for entire item categories. New categories added in the future follow the same rules without manual updates.

June 11, 2026
Hardware

Set fulfillment rules per item — or inherit them from your location

FeatureSquare Free
June 11, 2026
Orders

Items automatically use their location's fulfillment methods by default. Individual items can override these settings when different fulfillment options are needed. Ordering profiles also support custom prep times, cutoff times, and pre-ordering.

June 11, 2026
Orders

Add items by category when creating a cycle count

Square Plus
May 28, 2026
Items & Inventory

When setting up a cycle count, you can select a category to automatically add all items within it. This lets you populate your cycle count without selecting items one by one.

May 28, 2026
Items & Inventory

Advanced rules for manual discounts

Square Free
May 28, 2026
POS, Items & Inventory

Manual discounts support advanced rules including category-based targeting, buy-one-get-one (BOGO) offers, and conditional logic. These rule types, previously limited to automatic discounts, can be configured when creating or editing any manual discount.

May 28, 2026
POS, Items & Inventory

Appeal a compliance-related account deactivation

May 28, 2026
Account

Sellers with accounts deactivated for compliance reasons can submit an appeal directly from the Square Support Portal. The self-serve appeal flow lets you provide additional information for Square to review your case without needing to contact support.

May 28, 2026
Account

Custom text colors for modifiers on KDS

May 28, 2026
KDS

You can assign custom text colors to modifiers so they stand out on your Kitchen Display System. Colors are configured per modifier from the Modifiers page in the Items section of Square Dashboard.

May 28, 2026
KDS

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