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Manual

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Manual

This is a manual for selflane

Create a Business

Desktop
  1. Go to www.selflane.com
  2. Click the list icon on the upper left.
  3. Click Create a Business.
  4. Sign in with a Google account or create an account by entering an email and password and clicking Sign up.
  5. Verify your account and enter the 6-digit code sent via email.
  6. Enter your restaurant name, email, description, and address.

How to Manage and Arrange Tables

Desktop
  1. Click the list icon.
  2. Click My Businesses.
  3. Sign in using a Google account or your Selflane account.
  4. Under your restaurant name, click on either owner or manager. (NOTE: staff will not be able to create or arrange tables.)
  5. Scroll down and click on Tables, in the list on the left.
  6. Click the plus sign (+) in the upper right corner of Table box.
  7. Name the table (i.e. A1 or B2), enter the minimum and maximum number of occupants, and enter the room where the table is situated.
  8. Toggle the Online switch to allow customers to make online table reservations.
  9. Click Save.

To Arrange Tables

NOTE: Currently, you can only arrange tables using the Selflane POS app.

  1. Open the Selflane POS app.
  2. Tap your restaurant.
  3. Tap Seating, in the bottom of the screen.
  4. Tap Layout, in the upper right corner.
  5. Rearrange tables by dragging them with your finger.

How to Manage and Edit Vouchers

iPhone/iPad
  1. Open the Selflane app.
  2. Tap the ellipses for More at the bottom right corner.
  3. Tap Manage Business.
  4. Sign in using a Google account or your Selflane account.
  5. Tap on your restaurant.
  6. Tap Vouchers
  7. Tap the plus sign (+) in the upper right corner to add a voucher.
  8. Enter your customer’s name.
  9. Enter the discount amount.
  10. Tap Save in the upper right corner.

How to Manage Staff

Desktop
  1. Click the list icon.
  2. Click My Businesses.
  3. Sign in using a Google account or your Selflane account.
  4. Under your restaurant name, click on either owner or manager. (NOTE: staff will not be able to manage staff.)
  5. Scroll down and click on Manage Staff, in the list on the left.
  6. Click the plus sign (+) in the right side.
  7. Enter the staff member’s name, their alias (how their name prints on receipts), a passcode, and a phone number.
  8. Toggle Advanced Access and Access All Orders to control staff access to orders and back office functions.
  9. Under Role, choose from the dropdown menu to choose the staff member’s title.
  10. Set the hourly wage.
  11. Click Save.

My Businesses>Manage>Manage Staff

How to Pay Invoices

Desktop
  1. Click the list icon.
  2. Click My Businesses.
  3. Sign in using a Google account or your Selflane account.
  4. Under your restaurant name, click on either owner or manager. (NOTE: staff will not be able to create or arrange tables.)
  5. Scroll down and click on Invoices, in the list on the left.
  6. Click Add in the box to the right, to save a credit card to Selflane to pay invoices.

NOTE: Currently, you can only pay invoices through the Selflane website.

How to Take an Order (dine-in, to-go, or delivery)

Order through the POS app.

iPhone/iPad
  1. Open the Selflane POS app.
  2. Tap on your restaurant.
  3. Tap Make Order.
  4. Under Configuration, tap Dine-in, Pickup, or Delivery.
  5. Tap the customer’s assigned Table.
  6. Enter number of seats customer needs.
  7. Adjust time if needed.
  8. Tap Menu in the left column to take the order.
  9. Tap dishes accordingly.
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