Merchant services software is the best known software used by business organizations that aspires to have maximum control of their business operations. If you want to maximize your business sales, then you ought to get this stereotype software to help you carry your operations. The software comes with the following four main features:

I. Differences of Versions:

If you want software that has many version differences, then the merchant service software is the best for you. It comes in two different versions which are:

· PCCharge Express- This is a specialized version meant to be used only on a single computer in every location. It can run on any network. The unique feature in this is that it can only handle a maximum of 5 merchant account numbers. It is therefore recommended for small scale businesses.

· PCCharge Pro – This version can be used on a multi-network computer therefore it can handle many numbers of merchant accounts. Because of its distinct feature this version can handle both recurring and installment billing systems. Because it is able to expand at the rate of business growth, it is preferable for large businesses.

II. Systems Supplies

The Merchant service software has the following in-software for its operation:

• A PC that has Microsoft Windows 98, Windows NT, Windows 2000, Windows 2003 or Windows XP. A RAM of 64 MB minimum and 256 MB maximum. These should leave a free space on hard disk of about 30-100 MB.
• A Microsoft internet explorer, a compatible modem for internet connectivity.
• It also has a space for Merchant Account, 400 MHz or a higher processor.

III. The Credit Card Processing Features

Merchant account software has the credit card processing zone with the following service features are done.

• It accepts all known credit cards; it has new restaurant certification with Sytem Lynks, VisaNet and First Tennesse Merchant Services. This makes it be certified with other renowned credit card processors.
• Has a purchasing card level II.
• There is also real time batch transaction processing.

IV. Fraud Protection Features

This software has Magnetic Strip Verifications which shows the validity of the account through matching of the embossed account number. This special feature together with others prevents the possible account frauds.