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Finestra Release Updates

Finestra Release Updates

FINESTRA V2025.1.42  |  MAY 2025

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Set Default Demographic

  • Use this feature to select a default demographic option, which you may choose to rename to something more generic (ie: General Customer)

  • Cash Register will not prompt for demographic. If a different customer option is needed, press Back, then make your selection

Disable Merchant Copy

  • Use this new feature if you prefer not to print Merchant Copy for integrated debit/credit payment transactions

Favorites

  • Create your own customized tabs to organize easy access to non-barcoded items (newspapers, local artisan products etc.)

  • Assign items to each tab, assign an image to each item

  • At the till, quickly access items – eliminating the need to keep a quick access sheet of barcodes at the till

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How to Install

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Please note that this process can take up to 30 minutes to complete. We recommend running the update outside of store hours.

The Finestra HC Version Release must be completed on your Server, Host Till or Host Workstation. If no one at your store has access to your server due to your Store Policy, please email support@positec.com and advise them your store does not have access.

STEP 1

Exit Finestra HC on all Computers

To update your Finestra HC Version, you MUST exit Finestra HC on all Cash Registers and Workstations.

STEP 2

Open File Explorer

1. On your Host Computer, [Double-click] the This PC or Computer icon or [Left-click] the Folder icon in the Task Bar

2. Browse to D:\PSI\Mpos\Releases or Browse to R:\Mpos\Releases

Open File Explorer
STEP 3

Update Finestra HC Program

Double-click the Update Finestra HC Program, at the “User Account Control” prompt, select YES

Update Finestra HC Program
STEP 4

Confirm Version

Confirm the Available Versions field is set to 2025.1.42 (or higher) then select [Start]

Confirm Version

If the system is unable to complete the upgrade for any reason, it will automatically roll itself back and you will see a prompt to contact POSitec Customer Support. You are still able to operate your system completely! Email support@positec.com or call 1.800.667.4605 on the next business day.

NOTE: It is important that you review the FINESTRA Release Notes prior to installing this current version. They can be found here: FINESTRA v2025.1.42.

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