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What Is the Virtual Terminal?

What the WIZniche POS Virtual Terminal is, how to access it, and what you can do with it.

The Virtual Terminal lets you take payments from any browser — no physical card reader required. It's designed for phone orders, remote sales, or any situation where your customer isn't in front of you. You enter the amount, choose a payment method, and charge the customer directly from your screen.


What You Can Do in the Virtual Terminal

  • Charge a custom dollar amount or build a transaction with discounts, service charges, tax, and tips

  • Accept card payments (manually entered or via a connected terminal), cash, ACH, other payment types, or send a payment link

  • Split the payment across multiple methods

  • Add pickup/fulfillment details

  • Save the transaction as an Order or charge directly


How to Access the Virtual Terminal

  1. Click Home in the left sidebar.

  2. Click Take Payment in the quick action bar at the top of the dashboard.

  3. The Take Payment picker opens.

  4. Select Virtual Terminal by clicking on the Take Payment button.


Need Help?

  • Phone: 844-949-6424 (844-WIZ-niche)

  • Live Chat: Click the blue WIZchat Messenger icon in the bottom corner of your screen.

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