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Questions tagged [kiosk-mode]

Kiosk-mode represents a locked down OS environment where the user can interact with a limited UI. Mostly used as a kiosk, hence the term.

Kiosk mode is a software mode for locking down the environment to block other applications from being launched and prevent misuse by end-users. Typically used by kiosks.

In iOS, devices can be configured to run an app in Single App Mode. The Guided Access accessibility feature is also often used as a de-facto kiosk mode.

In Chrome OS, apps can be configured to run in Single App Kiosk Mode.

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How to use Android-L preview Task Locking?

Has anyone got task locking working in Android L? Could they share some details on how it works? I have seen the instructions below, but struggling to understand this. At the moment I have made an App that I would like to run in kiosk mode. I have…
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How to enable a 'kiosk mode' programmatically in ipad?

I'm making an application that needs users' complete attention till a specified target is achieved. before achieving the target, if a user tries to press 'home' button it should be disabled, or like 'kiosk mode' in ios6. I just needed to be done…
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Make my Android app to fully kiosk mode when enabled

I am trying to make my feedback app to support fully kiosk, I have tried a lot of solutions but Nothing is completely satisfying my need. Here are the things that I found yet. 1. Make my app as Device Admin/Owner App(Lock Task) - If we follow this…
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Can I disable systemui From within my android app?

I used this answer to achieve a Kiosk Mode for my app: https://stackoverflow.com/a/26013850 I rooted the tablet with Kingo Root and then performed the following commands: adb shell > su > pm disable com.android.systemui > I am building an app…
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Can Flutter make Application in kiosk mode?

Can Flutter make Application in kiosk mode? if yes How I can do this? is there any docs or tutorials can help me?
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Detect if monitor is powered on from IE Kiosk mode

I developed a web app to display a slideshow, and want to display it on my secondary monitor (Connected via HDMI) with IE's Kiosk mode on Windows 10. Because of CPU and other resources on the shared server, I want to pause the slideshow when the…
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Detect Google Chrome in Kiosk Mode

how to detect if the user using Google Chrome in kiosk mode? I want to know if the user is using chrome in kiosk mode if it is not for me to display a message to put teaching so she can use the resources that only the kiosk mode can provide
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Android Management API - Single App in Kiosk Mode - How to hide status and navigation bar?

What I would like to achieve? For internal purposes only / within our enterprise only, I would like to have Android tablets, which run only one single app (made with Ionic/Angular) which even appears after restarting the tablet and the user is not…
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Progressive web app for Chromebook in Kiosk mode

Our requirement is to build chrome book kiosk app and the app should work offline and upload the data to cloud when the device is connected to network. Can we make progressive apps as chrome kiosk apps? Or is there any better way to approach?
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Removing gray bar in kiosk mode Chromium with Puppeteer

I'm using Puppeteer to launch a full screen 'headfull' version of Chromium to control screens around the office with dashboards and the like. We're looking at Puppeteer specifically, as a number of the screens we want to show need a scripted login…
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Local user account created with Powershell is NOT shown in settings "Family & Other people"

I am working on Windows 10 Assigned Access for Desktop for version 1607. Mission: I need to get Assigned Access to work with Powershell. Steps done: I create a new LocalUser account with New-LocalUser and I enable the account with Enable-LocalUser.…
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Android Run another application while task lock

I set my application as a device owner and the screen is pinning when i call startLockTask() . my problem now when i try to run another application by using this method : Intent i =…
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Kiosk Mode on non-managed Chromeboxes?

I'm trying to turn on Kiosk mode for an non-managed chrome box following the official instructions but when I'm on the chrome://extensions page in developer mode there is no Add kiosk application option. Did this get removed at some point leaving…
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Block/Disable Statusbar in android Tablet/Mobile

I have seen Kioware and SureLock applications. They simply block every control in tablet. I'm aware about overriding back button and handling the home and recent task options as well. But I'm not sure how they managed to control the setting option…
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Run Chrome kiosk mode in windows 10 assigned access

It is a good news that Windows 10 assigned access support running Desktop Application(Win 8.1 only support running universal apps). I want to run Chrome's kiosk mode using --kiosk in command line. The bottom of this article have a…
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