How do I change the currency displayed for my inventory?

You can display your inventory in the currency that matches your business and customers. This guide shows you how to quickly and easily change the currency settings in Checkfront.

You can learn how to change the currency displayed for your offerings by changing the base currency of your account, or by using our Currency Display integration to give Customers the option to choose which currency displays on your Customer Booking Page.

 

Accessing the features mentioned in this article

Where can I find this feature using the top menu?

• Base Currency: Manage > Setup > Locale
• Currency Display: Manage > Integrations > Sales > Currency Display
   

What more do I need to use this feature?

• Admin permissions to Manage your account and Integrations.
   

Which Checkfront version supports this feature - classic items, classic products, or both?

• This feature is available in both our classic version using classic items (Inventory > Items) and our classic version using classic products (Inventory > Products).  → Learn more about products

Do you want to change the currency displayed in your account or on your Customer Booking Page? Currency display for inventory can be customized in two ways: by changing the base currency within your account or by giving your Customers the option to choose which currency displays on your Customer Booking Page. 

Follow the steps below to change how currency is displayed.

The main currency used within your account can be changed by following these steps:

1. Navigate to the Locale area (Manage > Setup > Locale).
2. Open the Base Currency dropdown menu and select the currency your account should show, such as Canadian Dollars.
3. Click the Save button to save your changes.

Learn more about changing currency For a detailed look at changing your account's base currency, check out the following article: Setting up your account locale

Your Customer Booking Page can show a dropdown menu where Customers choose the currency they prefer the inventory to display in. Follow these steps: 

1. Navigate to the Integrations area (Manage > Integrations > Sales).
2. Click the Currency Display tile to set up and activate the integration.
3. Once activated, a currency menu shows on your Customer Booking Page.

Learn more about currency display For a detailed look at configuring the Currency Display integration, check out the following article: Introduction to currency display