Square Error: checkout_location_permission_denied_or_restricted

Square Error: checkout_location_permission_denied_or_restricted


This error happens if the iOS "Location Access" is not granted to SuitePOS following a fresh install or upgrade.


Access can be manually granted to SuitePOS on the Apple Device:
  • Go to Settings (on the Apple iOS device) > Privacy > Location Services.
  • Make sure that Location Services is ON.
  • Scroll down to find the SuitePOS app.
  • Tap SuitePOS and select "While Using the App".

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