ID Scanning for Age Verification

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ID Scanning for Age Verification #

Made by Lifelong Support with Scribe



Scanner Requirements #

Alert: You must have a 2D scanner to scan IDs. Non-2D scanners cannot scan PDF417 on the back of IDs.

Recommended Scanner: https://a.co/d/3gicPSF

Please be advised that not all scanners work for every POS system.

Lifelong POS app must be updated to version 9.77 or greater. Requires a 2D scanner in SNAPI mode to scan ID.

Scanners that work with ID scanning:

Landi POS – Zebra DS9308 LINK

PAX E800 – NETUM C750 LINK

Enabling Settings #

Alert: Both settings must be enabled.

Navigate to Lifelong POS Login #

Go to https://login.lifelongpos.com/

Access Settings #

Click “Settings”.

General Settings #

Click “General settings”.

Validate Age Setting #

Validate Age: Select dropdown menu: Warning If not 21 year old

Customer Profile Setting #

Do Not Create Customer Profile From ID Scan (Regulations Compliance): Select dropdown menu: Enabled

Save Settings #

Slide to the bottom of the page and click Save.

Lifelong POS App #

1. Add items to the cart.
2. Click Pay at the top right-hand corner.
3. A pop-up will show: Compliant Age Check is enabled, ID scan is mandatory.
4. Scan ID using the 2D scanner (Non-2D scanners cannot scan PDF417 on the back of IDs).

Age Validation #

Once the ID is scanned, another pop-up will show: Age Validation Passed if the ID is over the age of 21.

Click around the screen to exit both pop-ups (double-click next to pop-up to make this quicker).

Completing Payment #

1. Click Pay at the top right-hand corner.
2. Click OK on the “Is Customer over 21 years of age” pop-up.

Station Logs #

Enable Station Log:

  1. Go to Login.lifelongpos.com
  2. Settings
  3. General Settings
  4. Enabled (Everything)
  5. Slide to the bottom of the page
  6. SAVE

Viewing Station Logs #

1. Go to Employees tab.
2. Click Station Logs.
3. View ID scans passed/declined.



Updated on September 27, 2025

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