# Hand-off a SetupIntent to a Reader

Initiates a setup intent flow on a Reader.

## Returns

Returns an updated `Reader` resource.

## Parameters

- `allow_redisplay` (enum, required)
  This field indicates whether this payment method can be shown again to its customer in a checkout flow. Stripe products such as Checkout and Elements use this field to determine whether a payment method can be shown as a saved payment method in a checkout flow.
Possible enum values:
  - `always`
    Use `always` to indicate that this payment method can always be shown to a customer in a checkout flow.

  - `limited`
    Use `limited` to indicate that this payment method can’t always be shown to a customer in a checkout flow. For example, it can only be shown in the context of a specific subscription.

  - `unspecified`
    This is the default value for payment methods where `allow_redisplay` wasn’t set.

- `setup_intent` (string, required)
  SetupIntent ID

- `process_config` (object, optional)
  Configuration overrides

  - `process_config.enable_customer_cancellation` (boolean, optional)
    Enables cancel button on transaction screens.

```curl
curl https://api.stripe.com/v1/terminal/readers/tmr_FDOt2wlRZEdpd7/process_setup_intent \
  -u "<<YOUR_SECRET_KEY>>" \
  -H "Stripe-Version: 2025-04-30.preview" \
  -d allow_redisplay=always \
  -d setup_intent=seti_1NtEXHLkdIwHu7ixcBcUmqfe
```

### Response

```json
{
  "id": "tmr_FDOt2wlRZEdpd7",
  "object": "terminal.reader",
  "action": {
    "failure_code": null,
    "failure_message": null,
    "process_setup_intent": {
      "setup_intent": "seti_1NtEXHLkdIwHu7ixcBcUmqfe"
    },
    "status": "in_progress",
    "type": "process_setup_intent"
  },
  "device_sw_version": "2.37.2.0",
  "device_type": "simulated_wisepos_e",
  "ip_address": "0.0.0.0",
  "label": "Blue Rabbit",
  "last_seen_at": 1681320543815,
  "livemode": false,
  "location": "tml_FDOtHwxAAdIJOh",
  "metadata": {},
  "serial_number": "259cd19c-b902-4730-96a1-09183be6e7f7",
  "status": "online"
}
```