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In this article you will learn how to connect your touchscreen terminal to a iPhone.
Your terminal is charged, connected to WiFi, and ready to go — now it's time to connect it to your Timely account using your iPhone.
You are here: Step 3 – Connect your touchscreen terminal to an iPhone. (Steps: 1. Order terminal → 2. Choose terminal → 3. Connect to iPhone → 4. Take payment → 5. Cash up → 6. Troubleshooting)
Step-by-step instructions
1 Open the Timely iOS app on your iPhone.Tap More in the bottom-right corner of the screen


2 From the menu, tap Settings. You’ll see options such as Printers, Terminals, and Tap to Pay on iPhone.

3 Tap Terminals. This will begin scanning for available terminals nearby. Look for your terminal under Available Touchscreen Terminals. For example, you may see one listed as Cool Terminal.

4 Tap the name of your terminal to connect it. Once connected, the terminal status will show Connected.
Tap Close to return to Settings.
Woohoo! Your touchscreen terminal is all setup and you’re ready to start taking payments with your iPad. Now you can learn how to processing payments with your terminal on the Timely iOS app.
Terminal setup guide: Touchscreen terminal x iPhone
2. Choose which terminal to set up
3. Choose a device to connect with your touchscreen terminal
- Connect your touchscreen terminal to an iPhone (You are here)