Independent refund - Card not present (CNP)

An independent refund credits a customer’s account without being linked to a purchase or any other transaction.  Follow these steps to perform a independent refund when your customer and their card are not present at your place of business.  You will manually enter the card information. 

  1. Start at the Purchase screen.

If your terminal is at a different screen, tap the Main menu  icon, then tap Transactions.

 

  1. Tap the additional options  ⋮  icon and select Refund.  

The title of the screen changes from Purchase to Refund. 

  1. Tap the card entry field (Tap, insert or swipe) to display the card entry options. 

 

  1. Tap Manual entry, then tap OK.

Note: Manual entry must be enabled in your  User role and in Transaction settings

  1. Enter the amount you want to refund, then tap the OK ◯ key.

Note: The order of these initial steps is flexible. You can enter the refund amount first, or you can choose the method of card entry first. Both will work.

  1. At the manual card entry screen:
    1. Verify the refund amount.
    2. Tap each credit card field and enter the information required.
    3. Tap Confirm.
  1. The “Processing, please wait” message appears.

 

  1. Once the refund is approved, the “How would you like your receipt?” prompt appears, showing the available options for receiving a receipt: Print, Text, Email, and No Receipt.
    1. Select a receipt format on behalf of the customer, or ask them if speaking on the telephone.
    2. If you selected Text or Email, enter the appropriate information.

Note:      You can choose which receipt options are shown. Refer to Receipt settings.

  1. The application prints receipts if requested.
  1. When the “Transaction complete” prompt appears, tap OK to return to the default transaction screen.
  1. The default transaction screen appears.

The application is ready to process your next transaction.