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Why Is My Shopify Card Reader Blinking Red?

Last updated on October 1, 2022 @ 9:39 pm

If your Shopify card reader is blinking red, it means that the reader is not properly paired with your Shopify POS. To fix this, you will need to unpair the reader and then pair it again. Here’s how:

1. Tap Settings at the bottom of the Shopify POS home screen. 2. Tap Hardware. 3. Tap the name of your card reader. 4. Tap Unpair.

5. Confirm that you want to unpair the reader by tapping Unpair again. 6. Tap Pair a new device. 7. Follow the instructions on the screen to pair your card reader again.

Why Is My Shopify Card Reader Blinking Red?

If your Shopify card reader is blinking red, it means that the reader is not properly paired with your Shopify POS.

PRO TIP: If your Shopify card reader is blinking red, this could indicate that the reader is not properly connected to your device. Please check the connection and try again. If the problem persists, please contact Shopify support for further assistance.
Morgan Bash

Morgan Bash

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