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🧩 How to Integrate AppFront with SkyTab (Shift4 POS)

Follow the steps below to connect your SkyTab (Shift4) POS with AppFront. This setup allows us to begin configuring your integration and syncing your ordering system.

Written by Sarah Hassler
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πŸ” Step 1: Log Into Lighthouse & Locate Your MID

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  1. Log into your Shift4 Lighthouse account

  2. In the left-hand menu, click:

    • Location

    • Then Overview

  3. Look at the URL in your browser

πŸ‘‰ You will see an 8-digit number in the URL β€” this is your MID (Merchant ID)

πŸ“Œ Important:
Please share this MID with your AppFront onboarding team. We cannot begin setup without it.


πŸ‘€ Step 2: Add AppFront as a User

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  1. Scroll down in the left-hand menu and click:

    • Settings

    • Then Users

  2. Click Add User

  3. Enter the following email format:

πŸ‘‰ support+[yourbusinessname]@appfront.ai

Examples:

πŸ“Œ Important Notes:

  • Use only the first word of your business name

  • Each login must be unique per customer

  • Our onboarding team will accept the invite once sent


πŸ›’ Step 3: Install AppFront from the Marketplace

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  1. In Lighthouse, click Marketplace

  2. Search for AppFront

    • It should appear at the top of the results

  3. Click View Details

  4. Click Install

  5. During installation:

    • βœ… Check the box confirming you have an AppFront account

    • Fill in the requested information

    • Click Yes to complete setup


βœ… What Happens Next?

Once these steps are complete:

  • Our onboarding team will:

    • Accept the user invite

    • Begin configuring your integration

    • Reach out if anything additional is needed


🚨 Need Help?

If you run into any issues during setup, please contact our support team β€” we’re happy to help every step of the way.

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