Mobile devices not connected to Square Stand will connect wirelessly with the reader. If you’re using Square Stand, you can connect the reader to your stand’s USB hardware hub to accept any payment type. Most Apple iOS devices running the latest iOS version are compatible. You can check if your specific device is supported.
Learn how to update software on an iOS device.Īn updated version of the Square app: Version 7 or higher for iOS. Square Reader for contactless and chip is supported on iOS devices with the following:ĭevices running iOS 14 or above. I haven't tried though, as I haven't got the exact device you have.Apple iOS Compatibility & Contactless Reader Google Android Compatibility & Contactless Reader If your Device Doesn’t Have a Headphone Jack Apple iOS Compatibility & Contactless Reader It uses libusb so it can probably be compiled and works on a Mac as well. You can download the Linux software here: It seems multiple people have had problems getting this device working on Linux, and someone used a lot of time reverse engineering the Windows program supplied with the device, as the manufacturer is obviously not interested. Update: After you have added the USB information from System Report to your question, it is clear that the hardware you have is a non-standards compliant "China clone" (for example the vendor code is 0xffff), which does seem to be USB HID, but not emulating a keyboard.
Check System Report to see if the device is reported as connected on the USB bus. If it doesn’t work it can be an issue with the port, cable or similar. The number should show up (make sure you can enter numbers with your normal keyboard - i.e. To test the device, open Notes, TextEdit or similar app - then scan a tag with the scanner. The device is NOT supposed to show up in The Finder sidebar, contrary to other suggestions here. I have a scanner that looks exactly the same and works perfectly on Mac.Įssentially this device works like a USB keyboard, and thus requires no special operating system or driver support.
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