Square experienced a minor incident on September 24, 2026 affecting Point of Sale, lasting —. The incident has been resolved; the full update timeline is below.
Affected components
Update timeline
- identified Sep 21, 2026, 07:40 PM UTC
Status: Identified We are continuing to work on a fix for Square Point of Sale. Some Sellers will experience a disruption with saving open orders on iOS. We understand how important it is for all of our services to be running for your business, we'll be back with further updates as they come to hand. Thank you for your patience with us as we work to resolve this issue. Affected components Point of Sale (Degraded performance)
- monitoring Sep 23, 2026, 09:18 PM UTC
Status: Monitoring We have released a fix for Square Point of Sale and are beginning to see impacted services return to full functionality. Your business's ability to operate smoothly is our top priority, and our Engineering team is taking proactive steps to prevent similar incidents. Thank you for your understanding as we worked through this issue. Affected components Point of Sale (Degraded performance)
- resolved Sep 24, 2026, 12:25 AM UTC
Status: Resolved The issue affecting order creation on Square Point of Sale has been resolved. Your business operations are essential to us, and our Engineering team has implemented measures to strengthen our systems against similar incidents. We appreciate your patience throughout this resolution process. Affected components Point of Sale (Operational)