Install POS Bridge

 Before any Mobile POS can be used, the POS Bridge must be installed on the Maitre'D Back-Office PC:

1. Logout of the Maitre'D Back-Office. Close any open Maitre'D module(s).
2. Using File explorer, browse to C:\POSERA\MaitreD\PRG\Setup\. Locate the file called POSBridge.exe and double-click on it to launch the installer.

   

3. You may see a User Account Control (UAC) warning. Click Yes.

   

4. The InstallShield Wizard will start by checking for pre-requisites. If some required components are missing, you will be asked to install them. Click the Install button to proceed:

   

5. Missing components will be installed automatically.

   

6. The InstallShield Wizard will prepare the installation.

   

7. The InstallShield Wizard welcome screen will appear. Click Next >.

   

8. Read the License Agreement and click Yes to accept it. If you click No, the installation will be cancelled.

   

9. Select the install destination. By default, files will be installed to C:\POSERA\POS Bridge\. It is highliy recommended to use the default settings. Do not change this setting unless you know exactly what you are doing. Click Next > to proceed.

   

10. Files will be installed. This operation should take only a few seconds and is fully automated.

    

11. You will be prompted to restart your computer. Save your work and close any open files, then select Yes, I want to restart my computer now. Click Finish to restart your computer.

    

IMPORTANT! The computer must be restarted. This will ensure that the necessary services are started properly.  If the computer is not restarted, POS Bridge will not work and your Mobile POS will not work either.