{
  "product": "Quikpair",
  "module": {
    "slug": "sales",
    "title": "Sales & invoices"
  },
  "task": {
    "slug": "scan",
    "title": "Add products by scanning",
    "question": "How to scan products into a sale in Quikpair"
  },
  "url": "https://www.quikpair.com/how-to-use/sales/scan/",
  "summary": "Ring up a basket with the camera instead of searching for each item.",
  "steps": [
    {
      "n": 1,
      "instruction": "Start a sale and tap Scan Barcode.",
      "controls": [
        "Scan Barcode"
      ],
      "screenshot": {
        "desktop": "https://www.quikpair.com/screenshots/sales/scan-flow-1-desktop.webp",
        "mobile": "https://www.quikpair.com/screenshots/sales/scan-flow-1-mobile.webp"
      }
    },
    {
      "n": 2,
      "instruction": "Point the camera at the product barcode. The match drops into the cart on its own.",
      "controls": [
        "Close scanner"
      ],
      "screenshot": {
        "desktop": "https://www.quikpair.com/screenshots/sales/scan-flow-2-desktop.webp",
        "mobile": "https://www.quikpair.com/screenshots/sales/scan-flow-2-mobile.webp"
      }
    },
    {
      "n": 3,
      "instruction": "Keep scanning — the sheet stays open, so a basket goes in one item after another without stopping. Scanned items appear in a list you can correct without closing it."
    },
    {
      "n": 4,
      "instruction": "Dark counter? Tap Torch to turn the phone light on — the button appears only if the camera has one, so a laptop webcam will not show it."
    },
    {
      "n": 5,
      "instruction": "Using a hardware barcode gun instead of the camera? Put the cursor in the code box and scan — it reads as typing."
    },
    {
      "n": 6,
      "instruction": "Scan the same product twice and the quantity goes up rather than adding a second line."
    },
    {
      "n": 7,
      "instruction": "Tap Open cart when the basket is in, then complete the sale as usual."
    }
  ],
  "notes": [
    "The product needs a barcode saved against it. Add one under Products, or search the item by name instead.",
    "The scanner needs camera permission the first time; your browser asks once."
  ]
}
