thread Re: What is the difference from a category and a modifier what do you use what from a category wh... in Archived Discussions (Read Only) https://community.squareup.com/t5/Archived-Discussions-Read-Only/What-is-the-difference-between-a-category-and-an-item-modifier/m-p/242028#M83763 <P>Not my question to late I want my screen to lo ok like it did and get one on one help through the phone&nbsp;</P> Sun, 07 Feb 2021 07:05:11 GMT Mlwhiddon 2021-02-07T07:05:11Z What is the difference between a category and an item modifier? https://community.squareup.com/t5/Archived-Discussions-Read-Only/What-is-the-difference-between-a-category-and-an-item-modifier/m-p/32418#M83760 <P>I have a salon we sell retail and services what does a category do as well as a modifier?</P> Tue, 07 Mar 2017 00:46:58 GMT https://community.squareup.com/t5/Archived-Discussions-Read-Only/What-is-the-difference-between-a-category-and-an-item-modifier/m-p/32418#M83760 Mlwhiddon 2017-03-07T00:46:58Z Re: What is the difference from a category and a modifier what do you use what from a category wh... https://community.squareup.com/t5/Archived-Discussions-Read-Only/What-is-the-difference-between-a-category-and-an-item-modifier/m-p/32481#M83762 <P>Hi <a href="https://community.squareup.com/t5/user/viewprofilepage/user-id/46093">@Mlwhiddon</a>, welcome to the Community.&nbsp;</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Item modifiers allow you to add small adjustments on the item when you add it to a sale - for example, say you offer a&nbsp;cheese pizza, your modifiers would be toppings.&nbsp;</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Categories help&nbsp;organize the types of items you have - example here would be categorizing your items "Food" and "Drinks."</P> <P>&nbsp;</P> <P>Hope that helps! Read more about&nbsp;<A href="https://squareup.com/help/us/en/article/5119-create-and-manage-item-modifiers" target="_blank">Item Modifiers</A>&nbsp;and&nbsp;<A href="https://squareup.com/help/us/en/article/5115-create-and-manage-items-online#create-item-categories" target="_blank">Creating Categories</A>&nbsp;in our Support Center.</P> Tue, 07 Mar 2017 00:48:01 GMT https://community.squareup.com/t5/Archived-Discussions-Read-Only/What-is-the-difference-between-a-category-and-an-item-modifier/m-p/32481#M83762 Spenser 2017-03-07T00:48:01Z Re: What is the difference from a category and a modifier what do you use what from a category wh... https://community.squareup.com/t5/Archived-Discussions-Read-Only/What-is-the-difference-between-a-category-and-an-item-modifier/m-p/242028#M83763 <P>Not my question to late I want my screen to lo ok like it did and get one on one help through the phone&nbsp;</P> Sun, 07 Feb 2021 07:05:11 GMT https://community.squareup.com/t5/Archived-Discussions-Read-Only/What-is-the-difference-between-a-category-and-an-item-modifier/m-p/242028#M83763 Mlwhiddon 2021-02-07T07:05:11Z