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# Using a Barcode Scanner to Scan Products During Checkout

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You can use a barcode scanner to scan products during checkout. Mangomint supports any Bluetooth or USB barcode scanner as long as it is compatible with your device. Before purchasing a barcode scanner, make sure it is compatible with your device.

## Link copiedConnecting a barcode scannerLink copied

Connect the barcode scanner to your device by following the barcode scanner's setup instructions. You will connect the barcode scanner through your device's settings, not through your Mangomint settings.

## Link copiedAssigning barcodes to your productsLink copied

Before you can scan products during checkout, you will need to assign a barcode to each product.

To assign a barcode to a product, open the **Products** app and select the product. Select the pencil icon.

Place your cursor in the **Barcode** field and scan the product's barcode using your barcode scanner. The product's barcode is automatically populated. Select **Save Changes**.

## Link copiedScanning products during checkoutLink copied

Once you've assigned barcodes to your products, you can use your barcode scanner to scan products during checkout.

During checkout, select **Add Product**.

Scan the product's barcode and select the product to add to the checkout.

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