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title: "QR Collaborative Ordering & Tab Share | SpotOn Order"
canonical: "https://help.spoton.com/space/SK/2797993987/QR%20Collaborative%20Ordering%20%26%20Tab%20Share%20%7C%20SpotOn%20Order"
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## **Overview**

QR Collaborative Ordering enables guests and staff to collaborate on the same order. It allows staff to start an order with a tab and invite guests (via an SMS link) to view, add, and check out at any time from their mobile devices.

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**Contents**

> Macro (toc)

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**Benefits**

- Increase Order Totals
- Capture guest data through SMS
- Entice guests to join loyalty program
- Free up staff time

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### **Enable QR Collaborative Ordering (Back of House)**

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### **Inviting a guest to collaborate (Front of House)**

There are two ways to invite a guest to collaborate on an order:

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### **Guest Collaboration Experience**

> ℹ️ Only the first customer attached to the transaction (the first to join via SMS) will be able to view the pre-authorized card information for the order. Any other guests that view the bill will default to Apple Pay as their method of payment.