Square Release Notes

Save time with bulk editing in your Dashboard. Update multiple menu items simultaneously instead of changing them one by one.

Easily manage item availability from POS or Dashboard — mark items sold out, set stock counts, or toggle inventory tracking with just a few taps.

Simplify inventory management with the new Stock Overview page on Square Dashboard. See real-time stock and edit quantities instantly — all from your POS or computer.

Automatically apply weekend and public holiday surcharges

Automatically apply weekend and public holiday surcharges on your Square Online orders. Surcharges sync with your POS, helping Australian venues save time, stay compliant, and reduce manual adjustments.

Keyboard shortcuts

Quickly find items, enter amounts and add products to the cart using a Bluetooth or USB keyboard. Expanded shortcuts let you move through your POS, enter prices and quantitie, and search your item library or customers without touching the screen.

Group locations your way—by region, concept, or franchise—and instantly view segmented reports that reveal trends, gaps, and performance insights, helping you act faster and make smarter decisions.

The new Modern Keyboard brings a smoother, more modern checkout experience to Register, Terminal, and Handheld. It’s smaller to free up screen space and now recognizes common email aliases for faster, easier entry.

Get clearer insights into your processing costs with the improved Fees Report. View fee totals and breakdowns by location, see overall summaries, and export your data to understand your true processing percentages.

We’re enhancing our lending models and eligibility criteria to make Square Loans available to more sellers. These updates help improve access to capital while maintaining responsible lending practices that support business growth.

You can now rotate your floor plan view by 90° on Square Handheld to match your space. This update makes it easier to see wider layouts, reduce scrolling, and keep service running smoothly during busy shifts.