I've used Square on my phone and been happy. Sometimes, there is a little trick to swiping but you can always type the number in manually if the card resists reading. On Tue, Feb 11, 2020 at 12:59 PM Stoney Compton < [log in to unmask]> wrote: > Linda and Other Friends, > > I have been using Square for a few years to sell my books at arts events > and speculative fiction conventions. I opted for Square over PayPal because > of politics. The woman who owns PP donates heavily to ultra-conservative > candidates and I'll just leave that there on the floor. > I have the $ earned through Square in one to two days. Square is also > constantly working to upgrade its potential for being the only financial > product a small business would need. > I regularly get posts from Merchant Maverick and today's post had this > timely (for this conversation) article. > Your Guide To Square POS Hardware, POS Bundles, & Accessories > <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.merchantmaverick.com_a-2Dguide-2Dto-2Dsquare-2Dcredit-2Dcard-2Dreaders-2Dand-2Dpos-2Dbundles_-3Futm-5Fsource-3Dnewsletter-26utm-5Fmedium-3Demail-26utm-5Fcampaign-3Dweekly-252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252520blog-252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252520posts&d=DwMFaQ&c=Cu5g146wZdoqVuKpTNsYHeFX_rg6kWhlkLF8Eft-wwo&r=AGYZ7-AeerjxzYnIwL-lBLFI3SPYN3BDmku4qGQB4Tg&m=jDBHkPwxFSCEFGdV1UtYkgy8tFmPvUnSnjfrrFbJvvc&s=3Y-qM17At-YPKOq52Qx1nto3K44ySXh5vGGns4TkWgg&e=> > > Your Guide To Square POS Hardware, POS Bundles, & Accessories > > Which Square reader and accessories work for you? See what hardware > options Square offers, then find the right S... > > <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.merchantmaverick.com_a-2Dguide-2Dto-2Dsquare-2Dcredit-2Dcard-2Dreaders-2Dand-2Dpos-2Dbundles_-3Futm-5Fsource-3Dnewsletter-26utm-5Fmedium-3Demail-26utm-5Fcampaign-3Dweekly-252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252520blog-252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252525252520posts&d=DwMFaQ&c=Cu5g146wZdoqVuKpTNsYHeFX_rg6kWhlkLF8Eft-wwo&r=AGYZ7-AeerjxzYnIwL-lBLFI3SPYN3BDmku4qGQB4Tg&m=jDBHkPwxFSCEFGdV1UtYkgy8tFmPvUnSnjfrrFbJvvc&s=3Y-qM17At-YPKOq52Qx1nto3K44ySXh5vGGns4TkWgg&e=> > > I hope this helps. > > All Bests, > Stoney > > > > *Stoney Compton > <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=http-3A__www.stoneycompton.com&d=DwMFaQ&c=Cu5g146wZdoqVuKpTNsYHeFX_rg6kWhlkLF8Eft-wwo&r=AGYZ7-AeerjxzYnIwL-lBLFI3SPYN3BDmku4qGQB4Tg&m=jDBHkPwxFSCEFGdV1UtYkgy8tFmPvUnSnjfrrFbJvvc&s=La3ozbO8H0Dnc19eSqa4bj5Mnbgagin4Ksw0lSBvMf4&e=>* > > *Please check out my website and browse my books!* > https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.stoneycompton.com&d=DwIFaQ&c=Cu5g146wZdoqVuKpTNsYHeFX_rg6kWhlkLF8Eft-wwo&r=AGYZ7-AeerjxzYnIwL-lBLFI3SPYN3BDmku4qGQB4Tg&m=B6EOPSFK7DHwJpGk6XD3vIp9bqj2HiY2RI_3RYAXo-s&s=G9xnFaP3PZLcOActn9nbY0MOvJyFzzUfkLZ2PPWNuoY&e= > <https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__www.stoneycompton.com&d=DwMFaQ&c=Cu5g146wZdoqVuKpTNsYHeFX_rg6kWhlkLF8Eft-wwo&r=AGYZ7-AeerjxzYnIwL-lBLFI3SPYN3BDmku4qGQB4Tg&m=jDBHkPwxFSCEFGdV1UtYkgy8tFmPvUnSnjfrrFbJvvc&s=BZahdo_npfoamJBAlkX4wLK4HUlq4ig6bfg0EE2bF78&e=> > > > It is difficult to free fools from the chains they revere. -Voltaire, philosopher, > and writer (1694-1778) > > Ignorance, allied with power, is the most ferocious enemy justice can > have. > > -James Baldwin, writer (1924-1987) > > > > > On Tuesday, February 11, 2020, 07:15:32 AM PST, Liz Lockett < > [log in to unmask]> wrote: > > > I use it with my phone and laptop > > On Tue, Feb 11, 2020, 10:12 AM Linda Feltner <[log in to unmask]> > wrote: > > Followup question: > > I think Square has a little plug-in credit card scanner, or does it now > ask you to type in the credit card number? 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