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coreSTORE - Getting Started: Application Settings

Language

coreSTORE is available in multiple languages. You can set the language overall, or by employee.

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Date and Time Format

Select the date and time format

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Store Opening and Closing Time

You can specify the store opening and closing time.

IMPORTANT: coreSTORE uses these times in the daily reports. Transactions

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Hide Live Chat

This option will hide the live chat icon from coreSTORE. The live chat is used to reach Coreware support.

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Test Mode

When this option is clicked the sales transactions will not save. coreSTORE will show a clear banner when the test mode is activated.

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Hide Item Description In Reports

Click this option to hide item descriptions from the reports (only item name will be displayed). This is helpful if you have long descriptions.

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Enable Sounds For Status Messages

This is helpful if you want to have an audio cue when status messages appear in coreSTORE.

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Show Language Switcher:

The Show Language Switcher when enabled will show a drop down at the top of coreSTORE that allows the user to switch to a different language.

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Show Clock In Header

You can optionally show the time in the coreSTORE header bar.

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Include Child Categories When Searching Or Reporting

Click this option if you want coreSTORE to include the subcategories (child categories) when searching or reporting.

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Mailing Labels Format

Choose the format you want to produce mailing labels.

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Always Minimize Left Side Bar Menu:

This will automatically minimize the left menu bar so it only shows icons of each module.

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Application Refresh

You can choose if you want coreSTORE to refresh itself on a regular basis. In most circumstances we recommend setting this to None.

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Item Lookup Order

You can customize the order in which coreSTORE searches for items. This allows you to prioritize certain search methods, such as by item name, SKU, or barcode. Adjusting the search order can streamline your workflow, making it quicker and easier to find the items you need based on your preferences.

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Allow Scan Of Customer Into Item Field:

If you check this box and use a scanner to scan customers, the system will let you scan the customer's id in the item field.

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Check Show Customer Tags

Customer tags will be displayed on the sale screen if this option is selected.

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Search System Items In Custom Reports:

This will allow users to search for system items (like Gift Cards, Credit Card Fees, etc.) in the custom reports option.

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Updated on: 04/02/2025

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