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Customize the menu layout

Learn how to change your menu’s layout to how you want it to look on the Eats365 POS.

The Layout Editor allows you to customize your menu’s layout to your preferred order and appearance on the POS.

In this article, you’ll learn how to change your menu’s layout to how you want it to look on the Eats365 POS.

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Note: Make sure you’ve already set up your menu Items before you proceed with this article.

Change item layout order

To change your menu items’ layout to your preferred order, follow the steps below:

Eats365 POS

  1. Log in to the Eats365 POS.
  2. At the top left, tap Settings .
  3. Under General, tap Menu Setup, and then select Layout Editor.
  4. Tap and hold on the item you want to move. Then, drag the item in the order that you want it to appear.
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Merchant Portal (Classic Theme)

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Tip: To switch themes, at the top right, click on the account name. Then, select Experience Merchant Portal 2.0.

  1. Log in to the Merchant Portal.
  2. On the left panel, click on Layout Editor.
  3. Click and hold on the item you want to move. Then, drag the item in the order that you want it to appear.
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Merchant Portal 2.0

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Tip: To switch themes, at the top right, click on the account name. Then, select Back to Classic Theme.

  1. Log in to the Merchant Portal. 
  2. On the left panel, click on Menu Setup. Then, click on Layout Editor.
  3. Click and hold on the item you want to move. Then, drag the item in the order that you want it to appear.
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Note: The changes are automatically reflected in the order-taking screen. There’s no need to save your changes.

Change the Item Key name

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Note: When you change the Item Key name from the Layout Editor, it doesn’t change the item name on the Item menu setting. Changing the Item Key name from the Layout Editor only changes how the item is labeled on the order-taking screen.

If you want to change the Item Key name, follow the steps below:

Eats365 POS

  1. Log in to the Eats365 POS.
  2. At the top left, tap Settings .
  3. Under General, tap Menu Setup, and then select Layout Editor.
  4. Next to the item that you want to change the name of, tap the three-dot menu.
  5. Under Item Key Name, enter the new Item Key name. 
  6. Tap Done to confirm.
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Merchant Portal (Classic Theme)

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Tip: To switch themes, at the top right, click on the account name. Then, select Experience Merchant Portal 2.0.

  1. Log in to the Merchant Portal.
  2. On the left panel, click on Layout Editor.
  3. Click on the item that you want to change the name of.
  4. Under Key Name, enter the new Item Key name. 
  5. Click on Save to confirm.
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Merchant Portal 2.0

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Tip: To switch themes, at the top right, click on the account name. Then, select Back to Classic Theme.

  1. Log in to the Merchant Portal.
  2. On the left panel, click on Menu Setup. Then, click on Layout Editor.
  3. Click on the item that you want to change the name of.
  4. Under Key Name, enter the new Item Key name. 
  5. Click on Save to confirm.
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Change the item key color

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Note: Make sure you’ve turned off the option to display item images before you change the color of the Item Key. Otherwise, the changes won’t appear on the POS. For more information, refer to the section on how to display item image.

If you want to customize the Item Key to show a specific color, follow the steps below:

Eats365 POS

  1. Log in to the Eats365 POS.
  2. At the top left, tap Settings .
  3. Under General, tap Menu Setup, and then select Layout Editor.
  4. Next to the item that you want to change the color of, tap the three-dot menu.
  5. Under Item Key Color, select the color that you want to assign to the item. 
  6. Tap Done to confirm.
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Merchant Portal (Classic Theme)

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Tip: To switch themes, at the top right, click on the account name. Then, select Experience Merchant Portal 2.0.

  1. Log in to the Merchant Portal.
  2. On the left panel, click on Layout Editor.
  3. Click on the item that you want to change the color of.
  4. Under Key color, select the color that you want to assign to the item. 
  5. Click on Save to confirm.
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Merchant Portal 2.0

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Tip: To switch themes, at the top right, click on the account name. Then, select Back to Classic Theme.

  1. Log in to the Merchant Portal.
  2. On the left panel, click on Menu Setup. Then, click on Layout Editor.
  3. Click on the item that you want to change the color of.
  4. Under Key color, select the color that you want to assign to the item. 
  5. Click on Save to confirm.
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Adjust item font size

If you want the text on your items to appear smaller or bigger on the POS, follow the steps below:

  1. Log in to the Eats365 POS.
  2. At the top left, tap Settings .
  3. Under General, tap Menu Setup, and then select Layout Editor.
  4. At the bottom right corner, tap Settings .
  5. Next to Font Size, choose the font size that you want. Font size options include S, M, L, and XL.
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Note: The changes are automatically reflected in the order-taking screen. There’s no need to save your changes.

Display item image

If you've added an image to the menu item, the image will appear on the order-taking screen by default. If you don’t want the item image to appear on the POS, you can turn it off in the Layout Editor settings. 

To display or hide an item image, follow the steps below:

  1. Log in to the Eats365 POS.
  2. At the top left, tap Settings .
  3. Under General, tap Menu Setup, and then select Layout Editor.
  4. At the bottom right corner, tap Settings .
  5. Turn off Display Item Image  to hide the item image. If you want the item image to appear, turn it back on .
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Note: The changes are automatically reflected in the order-taking screen. There’s no need to save your changes.

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