# Application Security
### App Security
The Freebees app allows you to set a PIN as a security measure to ensure that nobody can process a transaction without inputting the PIN first. The following sections will explain the different security PIN options available:
* [Enable Security PIN](#enable-security-pin)
* [Configure PIN Security Options](#configure-pin-security-options)
* [Reset Security PIN](#reset-security-pin)
* [Disable PIN Security](#disable-pin-security)
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### Enable Security PIN
If you want to secure the Freebees app from unauthorized use, you can enable PIN security, which requires that operators to enter a 4-digit security code before processing a transaction.
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IMPORTANT! If you forget the security PIN, you will be unable to process a gift card or loyalty transaction and you will have to uninstall then reinstall and configure the app.
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#### **To enable and assign a security PIN:**
1. On the main page, touch the **ADMIN** button at the bottom of the screen.
2. In the **Security** section, toggle the **Enable PIN** button to **On**. Security PIN options appear below the toggle button and the *Enter a new PIN* page appears.
3. On the *Enter a new PIN* page, enter a 4-digit PIN and touch **OK**.
4. On the *Confirm PIN* page, re-enter the PIN to confirm and touch **OK**.
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### Configure PIN Security Options
When you enable PIN security for the Freebees app, you can configure when a security PIN is required to offer additional security.
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IMPORTANT! If you forget the security PIN, you will be unable to process a gift card or loyalty transaction and you will have to uninstall then reinstall and configure the app.
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#### **To configure the security PIN options:**
1. On the main page, touch the **ADMIN** button at the bottom of the screen.
2. In the **Security** section, toggle the security PIN options you want to enable or disable. By default the security PIN options are disabled. The available options include:
* **App PIN**: When enabled, this requires an operator to enter the security PIN before starting or using the Freebees app.
* **Admin PIN**: When enabled, this prevents a user from accessing the **ADMIN** button to access the app's settings without entering the security PIN first.
* **Manual Entry PIN**: When enabled, this options prevents an operator from manually entering a card number without first entering the security PIN.
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### Reset Security PIN
If you want to change the security PIN, you can quickly reset it to a new 4-digit code. Changing the security PIN on occasion is considered good "security hygiene" as a way to prevent the terminal and the Freebees app from unauthorized use.
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IMPORTANT! If you forget the new security PIN, you will be unable to process a gift card or loyalty transaction and you will have to uninstall then reinstall and configure the app.
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#### **To reset the security PIN:**
1. On the main page, touch the **ADMIN** button at the bottom of the screen.
2. In the **Security** section, touch **Reset PIN** the *Enter old PIN* page appears.
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3. On the *Enter old PIN* page, enter the current security PIN and touch **OK**. The *Enter a new PIN* page appears.
4. On the *Enter a new PIN* page, enter a 4-digit PIN and touch **OK**.
5. On the *Confirm PIN* page, re-enter the PIN to confirm and touch **OK**. The security PIN is reset to the new value.
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### Disable PIN Security
If you previously enabled a security PIN code and wish to stop requiring the PIN to process transactions, you can disable the security feature.
**To disable a security PIN:**
1. On the main page, touch the **ADMIN** button at the bottom of the screen.
2. In the **Security** section, toggle the **Enable PIN** button to **Off**.
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3. On the *PIN* page, enter the current security PIN and touch **OK**. The security PIN function is disabled.
