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title: Modifier Groups – Add a Modifier Group
description: "![](https://acadiapos.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/translate.svg)[Read this guide in Español](https://acadiapos.com/es/doc/grupos-de-modificadores-agregar-un-grupo-de-modificadores/) This guide provides a step-by-step approach to adding modifier groups in Acadia POS, enhancing your product offerings with customizable options. 1. Click \"Items\" on the sidebar. ![](https://i0.wp.com/colony-recorder.s3.amazonaws.com/files/2025-10-13/4aa661a3-7576-48df-a759-2b217a52fb55/user_cropped_screenshot.webp?w=780&ssl=1) 2. Click \"+New Item\" ![](https://i0.wp.com/colony-recorder.s3.amazonaws.com/files/2025-10-13/1cec31f8-7053-4494-98d5-538b12b73b10/user_cropped_screenshot.webp?w=780&ssl=1) 3. Name the…"
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updated: "2025-11-13"
category: Inventory / Modifiers
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# Modifier Groups – Add a Modifier Group

![](https://acadiapos.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/translate.svg)[Read this guide in Español](https://acadiapos.com/es/doc/grupos-de-modificadores-agregar-un-grupo-de-modificadores/)

This guide provides a step-by-step approach to adding modifier groups in Acadia POS, enhancing your product offerings with customizable options.

1. Click "Items" on the sidebar.

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2. Click "+New Item"

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3. Name the Item

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4. Choose the Category

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5. Click "Choose Tax Class"

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6. Set the price

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7. Click "Modifier Groups" from the items main screen.

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8. Click "+New Item" to add a new customer group, that will contain the modifiers.

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9. Step 1Add the name of the modifier group, such as "Toppings" or "Add ons" ,

Step 2 Add Options like NO,SIDE,ONLY,LITE - or EXTRA,LITE,ONLY LEFT,ONLY RIGHT (Only left/right is for placement of ingredients on the pizza, Example would be half Pepperoni/Cheese)

Step 3 Choose Web Status, whether its shown on your website or not.

Step 4 Choose your Min and Max for how many of each ingredient, or item that can be added.

Step 5 Allow or Disallow adding of several of the same item. (ALLOW TO ADD SEVERAL OF THE SAME ITEM)

Step 6 Choose whether the modifier group name is printed to the kitchen (PRINT GROUP NAME TO KITCHEN)

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10. Add modifiers to the group, add price/cost/quantity and the pictures you want to show on the point of sale terminal.

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11. Save Change

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12. Step

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13. Click on the blue pen to edit the item and add the modifiers we just added to the system.

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14. Step

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15. Select the modifier group that you want to add to the product.

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16. How to check out on the terminal with modifiers

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17. Select an item with modifiers (In this case it's a pizza)

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18. Select the modifiers you want to add to the item.

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19. When the modifiers are selected they will turn green

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20. If there is another modifier group, click on those options. Choose what you want to add and click "ADD +"

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21. After every modifier is selected go ahead and click "ADD +"

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22. Now click "ADD +" to add the to checkout

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23. Now you are finished, all you have to do now is click "Pay"

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