How To Connect Your Opay Traditional POS To WiFi

Opay is traditional banking/payment platform/system available in Nigeria and some other African countries. Opay issues POS to merchants and business owners.

While you may not be aware of the possibility to connect your traditional POS to a Wi-Fi, it is actually possible so to do.

Accruable benefits to this POS handling and management system is the relegation of the necessity for executing more than one data subscription for your business transactions.

Another inherent benefit is that you can leave your sim card in your phone for receiving and making calls as you no longer need to swap your SIM constantly between your phone and POS any longer.

Connecting your Opay traditional POS to a Wi-Fi is pretty simple.

This entails that you can use your mobile hotspot from your smart phone through mobile tettering which provides a mobile Wi-Fi facility for utilization on your traditional POS.

To start, follow these procedure:  

1. Power on the POS system
2. Press the function key
3. Select 'Sys Setup'
4. Enter your System Password
5. Select 'Network Setting'

Over here, you'll see a list of options including 'SIM' and 'WIFI'. Select WIFI.

At this point, your POS will execute a brief search for a list of available WIFIs.

 Make sure you have switched on your mobile hotspot in order to be able to see it in the list of available WIFI networks.

Select your WIFI network from the list of available networks and enter pass key.

When done, press the enter key to connect.

That's how simple it is to connect your traditional POS to a WIFI network.