Questions tagged [kiosk]
Kiosk is a mode an application can enter to lock down the user's ability to interact with specific parts of the interface.
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Windows Kiosk mode: open 'Desktop'
With Windows 11 Kiosk mode with Edge, the user can't upload files, with an error:
Can't open this location
We can't open 'Desktop'. To help keep your data safe, the location is blocked.
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How to have 2 Edge browser windows in a kiosk account?
In our workplace, we are running into a scenario where the best option would be to run 2 webpages in a kiosk account, with a fullscreen Edge window on each of 2 monitors. I have already tested and you ...
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Windows Kiosk mode - Allow cookies in MS Edge?
I enabled on "interactive display" machine with Windows 10 Pro the Kiosk mode with MS Edge running an web application. I also set that the app should restart every 5 minutes of inactivity.
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Custom firefox profiles with different WM_CLASS and icons
So I have different firefox profiles that I launch in kiosk mode in order to have small apps for Youtube and Netflix. I saw this problem asked multiple times but I tried other answers and it still ...
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Kiosk mode with specific profile Microsoft Edge
I would like to setup a Kiosk with Microsoft Edge with the following requirements:
Opens full screen
Locked on a domain (no browser interface visible)
Use a specific profile with same localStorage &...
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How to start the Windows shell/desktop (explorer.exe) if the computer has been started with a custom "Winlogon" shell (different than explorer.exe)?
For a kiosk application, I need to not start the Windows desktop/start menu on boot, but rather, a custom application instead. I set HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\...
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If Shell Launcher isn't available on Windows 10 Pro, why is there an option to activate it on "Turn Windows Features On or Off"?
I'm trying to set up a kiosk with a custom .exe as shell, and I'm aware that Shell Launcher is only available on Win10 Enterprise and Education, but even though I'm using a Pro version, I can still ...
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Windows 10, Kiosk Mode, Shortcuts do not work
I'm taking over a project for Windows 10 Kiosk Mode Multi App.
I followed (I believe) all the instructions listed here: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/windows/configuration/lock-down-windows-10-to-...
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How to show multiple users in login screen when using Kiosk
When using Windows Kiosk mode, I only see the new Kiosk user and Other user in my login screen.
How do I save my regular user as option in the login screen? Now users have to type this user account's ...
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Kiosk Mode not available in Windows 11
It seems that I cannot Get started to set up a Kiosk account in Windows 11.
Why do I not see the option to set it up?
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Use "regular" Windows 10/11 as headless VM host
I'm currently in the position that I have to use Windows on a corporate system but I am allowed to run Linux VMs inside it. Ideally, however, I'd like to be able to "deactivate" (or ...
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Disable widgets for Windows 11 kiosk
I've set up a Windows 11 kiosk using Edge and a full screen web application.
This works pretty decently. However, the "widgets" panel is still accessible by swiping from the left hand of ...
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Deploying Ubuntu-Kiosk embedded app with Docker containers
We have developed app, that is deployed on the touch-screen display. It will be deployed in factories as a monitoring device for machinery.
There is computing signal-processing unit that is also a TCP ...
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How do I add an app (specifily porerpoing) to the Kiosk user creation app menu
I want to set PowerPoint as the windows kiosk user app. I do not want to use the kiosk mode in PowerPoint. PowerPoint is not on the kiosk user app menu.
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How to load an XML "Unattend answer file" into the current Windows 10 installation?
There are a few possible customization for Windows 10 Enterprise, such as Custom Logon.
This page explains indeed how to create such a file using DISM for a future Windows installation image, but how ...
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How to totally remove the Windows 10 login screen?
I'd like to have the most "Unbranded boot" as possible on Windows 10 Pro or Enterprise.
I have read a few similar questions and I have already done the following steps:
Enabled user Auto ...
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Kiosk embedded computer: hide as much as possible before the app starts in Windows
What is the industry-standard solution for touchscreen "kiosk" embdedded computers (in public places) running Windows to hide things as much as possible when the machine boots, until the ...
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Firefox: how do I configure kiosk mode?
Mozilla's website states:
Numerous features of the kiosk mode are configurable through policy or
command line parameters when launching the browser.
However, other than a single example to run kiosk ...
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Remote desktop fails in kiosk mode
I have a Windows 8.1/10 system running in kiosk mode. By clicking on a button created for this purpose, a remote desktop connection must be made. What happens is that in kiosk mode this connection is ...
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How can I lock a guest user into a game environment?
Basically I'm looking to share my gaming PC with a friend but only in a way that would let him play my games without accessing any of my other files, parts of my OS / desktop environment
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firefox Kiosk with button to close it
is there a way to show a close button in firefox while in kiosk mode? firefox --kiosk
All I need is to show just an X to close firefox, no tabs, other controls etc.
If it's a limitation, alternatively ...
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How can I disable ALL print preview windows in Microsoft Edge OR How can I use Chrome or Firefox as my default app in Windows 10 Pro Kiosk Mode?
On Windows 10 Pro, I want to run kiosk mode with Chrome or Firefox (as I have successfully been able to remove all print dialog boxes from these). However, I cannot choose either of these ...
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Windows 10 Kiosk Mode - Edge with no sound issue
I am starting Microsoft Edge in Kiosk mode via Assigned Access to display a simple webpage with sound. For some reason sound will not work until press the volume up or switch user and manually change ...
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Two keyboards on the kiosk mode
I have a problem with appearing two keyboard when I use tablet in kiosk mode. I see black and gray keyboard (browser - edge). I don't really know why it's happening and I wanna turn off gray keyboard. ...
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Use not installed EXE\Application in Microsoft Intune Kioskmode
I hope you guys have a great Day! I hope someone can help me out :-)
We want to use Intune Kioskmode with an Application that is not "installed" only copied. Unfortunately we can´t install ...
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Browser addons in Windows 10 Kiosk mode
Is there a way to install a browser addon (for example an adblocker) for the Microsoft Edge Browser thats running in a Windows 10 Kiosk? (Windows 10: Settings/Accounts/Family_and_other_users/...
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Restart Windows 10 every 30 days in Kiosk Mode
Is there a way to schedule a restart every month of the kiosk mode (Meaning the PC)?
I know how I can do it on my account in home, but not sure if that is possible in that mode?
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Block new tabs on Chrome kiosk mode
I am currently developping a webapp using Powerapps for a company as an intern. The application is doing great but still has a big security issue with it... external links.
As the title implies, I'm ...
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how to leave from chrome pdf viewer page in kios mode
i'm using chrome kiosk mode.
When i open pdf it's open in chrome pdf viewer but i cant leave this page wihout keyboard. so user stucking on this page. how to fix this? maybe there is a way to make ...
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Windows 10 Kiosk mode issue
We have got small IoT device with Win10 Enterprise LTSC 2019 (Version 1809 OS Build 17763.1697). We want use it for Kiosk but there is no options to activate it. In Settings -> Accounts we don't ...
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Windows 10 KIOSK - immediate logout after login (multiscreen error)
I have problem with kiosk mode. After automatic login user is logged out after few milliseconds when KIOSK is configured and multiple monitors are connected. Removing monitors and restart results in ...
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How to set kiosk using windows imaging and configuration designer
I am going to set kiosk setting using Windows Configuration Designer.
I followed this Set up a kiosk using the kiosk wizard in Windows Configuration Designer.
But when i set app type to Classic ...
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Stuck in kiosk mode
I created a kiosk user on my corporate laptop as an experiment to see how it would run, and to see if I can use a dedicated computer to run an app at my job. There are a lot of online guides and I ...
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What is causing Provisionning Packages to fail to install?
I am trying to set-up a PC as a kiosk, using a Provisionning Package.
When I log into the target computer, with a Domain Administrator account, and install the ppkg, I get the following error message:
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How to exit from shell launcher in Windows 10?
On a Windows 10 enterprise machine I have configured shell launcher according to this technical article.
I only configured a custom shell for user1, who is not an admin; I didn't set a default shell ...
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Kiosk Mode Browser in Windows 10 Home
I know there is a Kiosk Mode (previously Assigned User) in Windows 10 Pro, but is there any way to accomplish it in Windows 10 Home? I'd prefer Chrome, but I'm open to another browser.
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Windows 10 Cannot remove kiosk mode: Error: Try your changes again
I have just setup kiosk mode (Assigned Access) on my Windows 10 Pro Version 10.0.18363 Build 18363. After playing around with it for a bit with the assigned app set to Clock I wanted to get rid of it ...
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How to start a web browser as a "shell"?
I would like to better run a media player on my Linux (Ubuntu 16.04), connected via HDMI to a TV.
Today I use Kodi:
it is started via a systemd service (ExecStart = /usr/bin/xinit /root/.xinitrc)
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How to choose Chrome in Windows Kiosk mode instead of Edge
See screenshot, how to make Chrome appear as one of the apps? Chrome is not listed as one of the 'official' apps in the application list. .
Windows 10 Enterprise - 10.0.17763
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Always allow access to webcam in Edge kiosk mode
I am using my Surface Pro with Windows 10 Pro as a display and digital signage for my customers.
I have set up the device with assigned access (according to this guide https://docs.microsoft.com/en-...
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How to run a unity-built after Computer is turned on
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User turns on Computer and Unity-built runs automatically.
Upon system start and thereafter Unity start, User only sees the maximized gameview of unity. No windows Taskbar, steamVR window, nor ...
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Linux Kiosk Mode for Specified Programs
I am using Linux Mint and I want to only be able to run certain apps on it. All the posts that I have found so far are about locking it down to a browser which isn't what I want as I need to be able ...
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Windows 10 Kiosk Mode in Edge blank screen after inactivity
I have setup a Windows 10 kiosk where Edge goes to a predefined website. When I was configuring it, I had left it in my office and every day it seemed to be fine. Now that I deployed it, I find ...
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Is it possible to launch Chrome in kiosk mode in Windows 10 without showing the desktop? [duplicate]
I cannot find a reliable solution to start chrome (in kiosk mode) in Windows 10 at system startup, without showing the desktop environment.
More precisely, i CAN start Chrome in kiosk mode, but it ...
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How to change the Partial Cut Width of a Zebra KR203 printer?
i need to change the Partial Cut Width so the printer doesn't cut all the paper when finishing to print something, i tried to do this in the printer properties but all the options are locked and i don'...
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Capture console.log to a file?
I'm running a Chrome kiosk and want to retain and aggregate logs. The Chrome docs say that you can use --enable-logging --v=1 and it will log the to the chrome_debug.log file. Doing this creates a log,...
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Virtual Keyboard in a chrome kiosk app?
I just created a Chrome Kiosk app following this doc.
Now, I'd like to be able to add a virtual keyboard that shows on/off automatically when (un)focusing on input field.
The app is meant to be used ...
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Possible to have duplicate Google Chrome installed?
It is possible to have 2 duplicate Google Chrome install in a machine?
The reason why I need 2 duplicate Google Chrome is because 1 Chrome Application is just for the normal, whereas the other one ...
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Windows 10 Kiosk Mode - User is immediately logged out
I am trying to setup a Kiosk account running a sideloaded app. This worked by using the "Assigned Access" mode before version 1803. Version 1803 broke it, and the kiosk user was immediately logged out ...
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Kiosk Browser in Windows 10 Enterprise LTSB 2016 (v.1607)
I bought an all-in-one monitor with Windows IOT, I want to build a browser kiosk locked in one page.
Is it possibile with this version of Windows?
I did not find Edge and moreover I did not find any ...
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