# Use the kitchen display

> Run it on any tablet or TV with a browser.

Canonical page: https://aozo.in/docs/pos/kitchen-display
Last updated: 2026-11-12
Product: AOZO POS
Section: Guides

The kitchen display shows every active ticket, colour-coded by stage.

![The kitchen display with a colour legend for New, Preparing, Ready and Late tickets, ticket cards with Served and Ready buttons, and a Start button highlighted](https://aozo.in/images/docs/pos-kitchen.webp)
1. Legend: New, Preparing, Ready and Late (over 20 minutes)
2. Served or Ready, to move a ticket on
3. Start, to begin a new ticket

1. **Open Kitchen Display** Choose Kitchen Display in the menu on a tablet or TV.
2. **Start a ticket** Choose Start when you begin cooking. The ticket moves to Preparing.
3. **Tick off items** Tap an item to tick it off. Notes such as “less spicy” show on the ticket.
4. **Mark it Ready** Tap Ready when the food is done. The guest’s phone updates.
5. **Mark it Served** Tap Served when it reaches the table.
6. **Print a KOT** Use the printer icon on any ticket to print a KOT.

> **Note:** Tickets turn red after 20 minutes so late orders stand out.