{"id":13020,"date":"2023-05-31T13:30:00","date_gmt":"2023-05-31T13:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/?p=13020"},"modified":"2023-06-01T06:49:03","modified_gmt":"2023-06-01T06:49:03","slug":"five-commissary-app-tips-veterans-should-know","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/?p=13020","title":{"rendered":"Five Commissary app tips Veterans should know"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Your Commissary recently launched the new Commissary CLICK2GO (CC2G) mobile app for Apple and Android devices to make your shopping experience even more convenient. To help you learn more about what features it offers, we\u2019re sharing five tips you should know:<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">You\u2019ll need a DoD ID number to create an account<\/h2>\n<p>The Commissary requires your DoD ID number in the \u201cMilitary ID\u201d field of the registration form in order to create an account on the app or <a href=\"https:\/\/shop.commissaries.com\">online<\/a> so we can validate that accounts are created for authorized Commissary customers.<\/p>\n<p>We\u2019re aware that some Veterans and military retirees may not have this number printed on their ID cards, but if this applies to you, don\u2019t fret! Simply <a href=\"https:\/\/www.commissaries.com\/CLICK2GO-Military-ID?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=CC2G_App_Tips&amp;utm_campaign=VA_VP\">visit this landing page<\/a> on our website to review step-by-step instructions for how to retrieve your DoD ID number from the milConnect site.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Know where to use the MILITARY STAR\u00ae card for online purchases<\/h2>\n<p>Please note that the MILITARY STAR\u00ae card has not been added to the CC2G app at this time. For now, if you wish to use this card to pay for your online order, please visit us <a href=\"https:\/\/shop.commissaries.com\">online<\/a> to place your CC2G order there.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Use multiple options to find your favorite products and save even more<\/h2>\n<p>You can find products on the app by browsing by category, making personalized searches or simply scanning the barcode of a product you have at home. <\/p>\n<p>Browse by clicking the Browse icon that is second from the left on the bottom toolbar. You can customize what you see while you\u2019re browsing by selecting a category and subcategory, adding any filter(s) and choosing how you want your results sorted.<\/p>\n<p>Enter keywords in the search toolbar at the top of the \u201cDiscover\u201d homepage to search more specifically for a particular product you want. You can add any filter(s) and choose how you want your results sorted to personalize them to your preferences.<\/p>\n<p>If you finish any products you have at home and need to order more, simply scan product barcodes on their packages to find if they\u2019re available at Your Commissary. To do this, tap the barcode icon on the right-hand side of the Search toolbar, grant access to your device\u2019s camera (if you haven\u2019t already) and use the camera to scan the barcode.<\/p>\n<p>On the product page, you can read product descriptions, ingredient and nutrition information, and set any substitution preferences you may have and tap \u201cAdd to Cart\u201d to add it to your order. You can also tap the heart icon in the upper right-hand corner to add the product to your default shopping list for later.<\/p>\n<p>Plus, if the product has a digital coupon available, it will be listed on the page. If you have your Commissary rewards card number registered on your CC2G account, then you can tap the \u201cClip and Save\u201d button below it to enjoy extra savings. You can search directly for coupons by tapping the Coupons icon on the bottom toolbar, or verify which coupons you have clipped by tapping the More icon to its right and then selecting \u201cMy Coupons.\u201d<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Select Your Commissary and view your sales flyer<\/h2>\n<p>Select Your Commissary in the CC2G app by tapping \u201cShopping at\u201d on the \u201cDiscover\u201d homepage or tapping the More icon in the bottom toolbar, selecting \u201cMy Account\u201d and updating the \u201cMy Store\u201d section. Either option will allow you to search for the location you want and tap the \u201cMake This My Store\u201d button to make your initial selection or update it.<\/p>\n<p>Once you have this set, you can tap the Sales Flyer icon at the center of the bottom toolbar to directly access the sales flyer relevant to your selected location. This is a great way to see our current promotions and plan your shopping to maximize your savings.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Find and shop recipes, including many dietitian-approved options<\/h2>\n<p>Tap the More icon in the bottom toolbar and select \u201cRecipes\u201d to view a variety of recipes, which you can narrow down by searching or browsing by category and adding any filter(s). You can also click the heart icon in the upper right-hand corner of a recipe or the upper left-hand corner of a recipe page to add that recipe to your favorites. You can view these favorites at any time by returning to the Recipe section and adding the filter \u201cShow My Favorites.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>Want to shop for a recipe\u2019s ingredients so you can put it to the test? We\u2019ve made this a breeze! Tapping the + icon to the right of any product in the recipe\u2019s ingredients list will load related options so you can choose one to add to your cart or your default shopping list.<\/p>\n<p>Plus, if you filter recipes by \u201cDietitian Approved,\u201d you\u2019ll find recipes published and approved by our Defense Commissary Agency dietitian. In addition to the information listed on other recipe pages, you\u2019ll find these listings include a dietitian approved nutrition analysis.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Download the Commissary CLICK2GO app today<\/h2>\n<p>Click the app logo below to visit our website and learn more about the Commissary CLICK2GO service, now available on the web and our app.<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-medium\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.commissaries.com\/shopping\/click-2-go?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=CC2G_App_Tips&amp;utm_campaign=VA_VP\"><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>Visit your device\u2019s associated app store to download the new app today:<\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/commissary-click2go\/id1605807066?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=CC2G_App_Tips&amp;utm_campaign=VA_VP\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"63\" src=\"https:\/\/news.va.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/11\/apple-app-store.png?w=200\" alt=\"apple app store logo\" class=\"wp-image-97043\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><a href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.commissaryclick2go.commissaryclick2go.googleplay?utm_source=Blog&amp;utm_medium=CC2G_App_Tips&amp;utm_campaign=VA_VP\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"200\" height=\"64\" src=\"https:\/\/news.va.gov\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2021\/11\/android-app-google-play.png?w=200\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-97042\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Share Your Commissary CLICK2GO app tips<\/h2>\n<p>What are your favorite features of the CC2G app or what have you found especially helpful? Please let us know in the comments below.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Your Commissary recently launched the new Commissary CLICK2GO (CC2G) mobile app for Apple and Android devices to make your shopping experience even more convenient. To help you learn more about what features it offers, we\u2019re sharing five tips you should know: You\u2019ll need a DoD ID number to create an account The Commissary requires your [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":13022,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[50,360,361,362,51],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13020","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-vetresources","category-click2go-app","category-commissary","category-defense-commissary-agency","category-vets-experience"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13020","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13020"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13020\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13023,"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13020\/revisions\/13023"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/13022"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13020"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13020"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/adn.monetizemail.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13020"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}