Learn which cash drawers, printers, card readers, scanners and more are compatible with your QuickBooks Point of Sale.
Every Point of Sale system needs parts that help you run your business faster and easier. To make sure your QuickBooks Point of Sale system runs smoothly, here’s a list of compatible devices that you can buy.
QuickBooks Point of Sale customers can also sync with GoPayment and use the GoPayment app and card readers to add payments.
You can buy compatible devices directly from us, or from our approved third-party brands.
| If you’re interested in getting a device from us, give us a call at 877-282-0782, or visit QuickBooks Point of Sale.
Note: Any device you purchase directly from Intuit comes with one year of free support. |
Already have a compatible device? To get started, here's how to install compatible hardware drivers for your Point of Sale.
Cash drawers
Your cash drawer comes with a cable you can use to connect to your receipt printer. We recommend you use this cable since it’s designed for cash drawers.
Receipt printers
What you can buy from recommended third-party brands
| Type/Model |
Port |
| Citizen CT-S300 |
USB |
| Dell T200 |
USB |
| Epson TM88II |
Parallel |
| Epson TM88II USB |
USB |
| Epson TM88III |
Parallel |
| Epson TM88IV PUSB |
Powered USB |
| Epson TMU200 |
Parallel |
| HP Laser Jet 4200 PCL 6 |
Various |
| HPLaserJet 4600 PCL 6 |
Various |
| Star TSP100 USB |
USB |
| Star TSP600 USB |
USB |
Set up your Epson receipt printer
If you haven’t yet, go to Epson’s website to download the driver for your printer. If you need additional help to set up your device, reach out to Epson support.
| TM88II |
If you’re using the Epson ADT driver, installing the Epson Status API driver module also allows the cash drawer to open without feeding the paper to the printer. |
| TM88III |
Use the Epson ATM_301gE.exe driver installer and select Epson TM88III Receipt in Point of Sale. |
| TMU200 |
Use the Epson ATM_301gE.exe driver installer and select Epson TMU200 Receipt in Point of Sale.
If you experience poor print quality, it is recommended that you select print templates that use the Arial font. Look for the "" suffix on the template names.
To select print templates:
- Go to the File menu, select Preferences, then Workstation.
- Select Documents & Printers, then Print Options.
If you have a cash drawer attached and get extra characters when printing, change the cash drawer setting:
- In QuickBooks Point of Sale, go to File, then select Hardware Setup Wizard.
- Select Cash drawer, then Cash Drawer Connection. Make sure to set it to Connected through Epson Generic.
If your printer prints a duplicate or blank receipt after you cut off a printed receipt, follow these steps:
- Go to Windows Printer Properties.
- Select Device Settings, then change the setting from report/partial cut to assigned paper size.
Note: This dot matrix printer doesn't support printing barcodes. |
Tag and label printers
Tag and label printing supports sheet labels on any standard Windows laser or inkjet printer.
Card readers
If you bought a card reader that is not on this list, you might have to follow additional steps to set it up. For help with the setup, reach out to your device’s manufacturer.
What you can buy from recommended third-party brands
| Type/Model |
Port |
| ID Innovations MSR USB |
USB |
| Cherry Keyboard MSR G81 -7000 PS/2 |
PS/2 |
| Cherry Keyboard MSR G81-7000 USB |
USB |
| Cherry Keyboard G86-62410EUAGSA |
USB |
| Cherry Keyboard G81-7920LUBBUS-2 |
USB |
| Logic Controls MR 3010 |
PS/2 |
| Dell DEL3331-33UB (ID Tech Mini Mag) |
USB |
PIN pads
If you bought a PIN pad that is not on this list, you might have to follow additional steps to set it up. For help with the setup, reach out to your device’s manufacturer.
Note: These PIN pads are no longer available from us: Ingenico 3070, 2100, i3010, i6580.
Barcode scanners
What you can buy from recommended third-party brands
| Type/Model |
Port |
| HHP Imageteam 3800LR |
USB |
| HHP Imageteam 3800LR |
PS/2 |
| HHP SR IT5600 Cordless Linear Imager |
PS/2 |
| HHP 3820 Cordless Linear Imager |
USB |
| Metrologic QuantumT MS3580 Omni-directional |
USB |
| Metrologic Voyager BT MS9535 Bluetooth
Note: To install this scanner, you need to install a Bluetooth adapter first. |
PS/2 |
| Metrologic Voyager MS9520 |
USB |
| Microvision Flic |
USB |
| Symbol M2007 Omni-directional
Note: This scanner does not scan jewelry tags. |
USB |
| Symbol Cobra LS1902T |
PS/2 |
| Symbol LS1908T |
USB |
| Welch Allyn IT3220 |
PS/2 |
Pole displays
Physical inventory scanners
Touchscreen monitor
If you haven’t yet, make sure to turn on touch screen features in your Point of Sale.
- In Point of Sale, go to the File menu, then select Hardware Setup Wizard.
- Select Touchscreen Monitor.
- Select Enable touchscreen features checkbox.
What you can buy from recommended third-party brands
| Type/Model |
Port |
| Dell E157FPT with Card Reader |
USB |
| Elo Touchscreen HID (F05973) |
USB |
| Elo KE Touchscreen (D63505) |
USB |
| Elo Touchscreen 1529L with Card Reader |
USB |
| Elo 1522L (E082911) |
USB |
| Elo 1522L with Card Reader (E068101) |
USB |
Electronic scale for shipping manager
The Shipping Manager can use the weight info from a compatible electronic scale connected to your Point of Sale.
