{"title":"Configure your POS access URL","slug":"configure-pos-url-access","url":"https://support.storeconnect.com/articles/configure-pos-url-access","url_markdown":"https://support.storeconnect.com/articles/configure-pos-url-access.md","subtitle":null,"summary":"Set up a Store Variable to create a POS access URL, either as a path off your domain or as a subdomain, so staff can sign in from a browser.","type":"Help_Documentation","video_url":"","keywords":"pos url access, store variable, pos path, pos subdomain, configure pos, point of sale url, pos sign in, register code, pos setup, subdomain configuration, browser access, pos access url","last_modified":"2026-08-21T07:12:35+0000","body_markdown":"Add a Store Variable to create a URL access path for POS. You only need to do this once per store when you set up POS.\n\n## Option 1: add a path off your store's domain\n\nThis is useful when you prefer to not have to manage a POS subdomains through your DNS provider.\n\n1.  Open your store in StoreConnect.\n2.  Go to **Key Relationships \u003e Store Variables** and select **New**.\n3.  Enter the following variable details:\n    1.  **Name**: POS Path\n    2.  **Key**: pos\\_path\n    3.  **Value**: pos\n4.  Select **Save**.\n\nYou'll be able to sign in to POS at yourstore.com/pos\n\n## Option 2: use subdomain for POS access\n\nIf running your POS on a subdomain, set up a Store Variable as follows.\n\n1.  Open your store in StoreConnect.\n2.  Go to **Key Relationships \u003e Store Variables** and select **New**.\n3.  Enter the following variable details:\n    1.  **Name**: POS Domain\n    2.  **Key**: pos\\_subdomain\n    3.  **Value**: pos\n4.  Select **Save.**\n\nYou'll be able to sign in to POS at pos.yourstore.com\n\n## Access a POS register via URL\n\nSalesforce admins can use this method to test a POS connection. You'll need the register code. This is the code set up when the outlet was created, e.g. myoutlet-location-123.\n\n1.  In your browser, enter the relevant URL (per above).\n2.  Sign in using your Salesforce credentials.\n3.  Follow the prompts and enter the register code to access the POS outlet.\n\nOnce signed in, you'll be able to use your browser like a POS terminal for the outlet."}