How does a merchant perform an auth-only transaction?

Please follow the directions below:

  1. Go to the Terminal App on your Poynt Smart Terminal
  2. Tap on right-side menu
  3. Tap on “Auth-Only’” option
  4. Enter the amount and swipe card as you normally would
  5. When an ‘Auth-Only’ transaction is ready to be captured/closed, you may do so by going to the Settlements App > Transactions > Auth-Only tab and mark the transaction as Closed