Minor incident

Lightspeed: Payments approved but not syncing to POS/ Not closing tables.

Oct 7, 2026, 21:05 UTC
started
21:29 UTC
resolved
24 min
duration

Affected: POS, Payments

Current status of Lightspeed: Operational — live Lightspeed status

Timeline

  1. Oct 7, 2026, 21:05 UTC
    investigating
    Customers report that payments are approved on the payment terminal but are not being recorded as paid in the iPad POS, leaving orders open and causing confusion about whether payments were processed. Our team is investigating this and working on a fix.
  2. Oct 7, 2026, 21:06 UTC
    identified
    The issue has been identified and a fix is being implemented.
  3. Oct 7, 2026, 21:29 UTC
    resolved
    The issue is now resolved.

Updates as published by Lightspeed (original).

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