--- title: How to register CheckoutX POS through QR code description: You can easily register CheckoutX SoftPOS by scanning the QR code, or clicking a link, from your Merchant portal --- [Skip to content](https://support.surfboardpayments.com/how-to-register-checkoutx-softpos-through-qr-code#main-content) - [English](https://support.surfboardpayments.com/how-to-register-checkoutx-softpos-through-qr-code) - [Svenska](https://support.surfboardpayments.com/sv/hur-du-registrerar-checkoutx-på-din-mobil-genom-qr-kod) English Show submenu for translations [Create a ticket](https://support.surfboardpayments.com/kb-tickets/new) [![surfboard-payments-logo@2x](https://support.surfboardpayments.com/hs-fs/hubfs/logos/surfboard-payments-logo@2x.png?width=157&height=40&name=surfboard-payments-logo@2x.png)](https://www.surfboardpayments.com/) Open main navigation Close main navigation - - [English](https://support.surfboardpayments.com/how-to-register-checkoutx-softpos-through-qr-code) - [Svenska](https://support.surfboardpayments.com/sv/hur-du-registrerar-checkoutx-på-din-mobil-genom-qr-kod) English Show submenu for translations - [Create a ticket](https://support.surfboardpayments.com/kb-tickets/new) - [Merchant Portal](https://surfboardmerchant.com/) [Merchant Portal](https://surfboardmerchant.com/) Hi, how can we assist you? - There are no suggestions because the search field is empty. 1. [Help center](https://support.surfboardpayments.com/) 2. [In-person Payments](https://support.surfboardpayments.com/in-person-payments) 3. [CheckoutX SoftPOS](https://support.surfboardpayments.com/in-person-payments#checkoutx-softpos) September 30, 2025 # How to register CheckoutX POS through QR code ## You can easily register CheckoutX POS by scanning the QR code, or clicking a link, from your Merchant portal Login to your Merchant account at [surfboardmerchant.com](https://surfboardmerchant.com/) and then visit [Terminals → Register new terminal](https://surfboardmerchant.com/terminals/register). Once there, you will find a button called **Generate QR** ![](https://support.surfboardpayments.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Jan-28-2025-02-31-52-2558-PM.png?width=688&height=394&name=image-png-Jan-28-2025-02-31-52-2558-PM.png) When you click it you will get a QR code on your screen, together with a link. ![](https://support.surfboardpayments.com/hs-fs/hubfs/image-png-Jan-28-2025-03-51-55-6748-PM.png?width=3126&height=1838&name=image-png-Jan-28-2025-03-51-55-6748-PM.png) Make sure that you have CheckoutX installed on the device you want to register. Then simply scan the QR code with the device camera, or click the link if you visit the merchant portal from the same device. This will trigger the CheckoutX app and register it for you, without having to enter any OTP codes. Once done, you will be able to accept payments instantly. ### Instant registration QR To speed up the process even more, we added this feature to the top right corner in the [Terminal page](https://surfboardmerchant.com/terminals) calling it **⚡️ CheckoutX**. 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