--- title: "Setting up NexKiosk" slug: "setting-up-nexkiosk" updated: 2026-03-20T18:13:09Z published: 2026-03-20T18:13:09Z --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://help.nexudus.com/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Setting up NexKiosk Setting up NexKIOSK is a simple two-step process: **Step 1. [Activate the app and adjust your settings on the Admin Panel](/v3/docs/setting-up-nexkiosk#step-1-activate-the-app-and-adjust-your-settings-on-the-admin-panel)** **Step 2. [Set up the app on your tablet](/v3/docs/setting-up-nexkiosk#step-2-set-up-the-app-on-your-tablet)** --- ## What you need to get started - A **full unrestricted admin** in Nexudus *You do not need a dedicated admin and can use any admin as long as they have full unrestricted access.* - An **iOS or Android tablet that meets the [minimum requirements for Nexudus apps](/v3/docs/tablet-requirements-nexudus-apps)** NexKiosk is only supported in landscape mode. --- ## Step 1. Activate the app and adjust your settings on the Admin Panel You first need to activate NexKiosk in each location where you'd like to use the app. *For example, if you have 2 locations in the same city, you'll need to activate NexKiosk in each of them to use the app in both locations.* You cannot activate NexKiosk in network locations. If you want to use NexKiosk in all locations of your network, you'll need to manually activate the app in each of them. Want more details about the settings available? Check out [NexKIOSK Settings](/docs/nexkiosk-settings) to learn more about each setting. 1. Log in to [dashboard.nexudus.com](https://dashboard.nexudus.com/) if you aren't already. 2. Click [**Settings > Companion app > NexKIOSK**](https://dashboard.nexudus.com/settings/4/0/5). 3. Toggle on **Enable NexKIOSK**. NexKiosk costs $/£/€100/month, plus $/£/€25 for each location where it's active. *If you use NexKIOSK in 1 location you'll pay $/£/€125/month. If you use it in 2 locations you'll pay $/£/€150/month.* 1. Toggle on **Quick Sale** if you want to allow customers using the app in KIOSK mode to buy without having an account with your space. 2. Under the **POS** section, toggle on **Show buttons to add or refund payments on the invoice screen** if you want admins to be able to refund customers from the app. *You can make refunds available for everyone, only members or only contacts.* 1. Under the **KIOSK** section, toggle on **Allow discounts** to let customers use discount codes on their purchases. 2. Toggle on **Let customers add products to their next bill when in Kiosk mode** if you wish to offer registered customers the option to add their purchases to their next invoice instead of paying straight away. 3. If you use a Stripe payment terminal to process payments, add your Stripe **Secret key** and **Location Id**. *Skip this step if you use any other payment method*. 4. Click the **Save Changes** button. You're now ready to move to the next step. ## Step 2. Set up the app on your tablet The next step is to set up NexKiosk on your tablet. 1. Download the NexKiosk on your [iOS](https://apps.apple.com/app/nexkiosk/id1517030719) or [Android](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.nexpos) tablet. 2. Open NexKiosk. 3. Log in using a full unrestricted admin's email and password. 4. Select your location. 5. Allow the app to access Bluetooth and the tablet's camera. *The app needs access to both to run smoothly and let customers to identify themselves using their QR code.* --- All set! You're now ready to use the app one of two ways. For more information, check out [Using NexKIOSK](/docs/using-nexkiosk) Locations that groups several other locations to create a network. *For example, a network location that groups all your locations within the same city or country.* ![](https://cdn.document360.io/4f9a66c7-3dbb-4052-97d8-5439302e1512/Images/Glossary/NetworkLocation_Example.png) Some settings and items you define at the network level are automatically available in every other location under that network.