Table of contents:

• Kiosk Mode
  • Configure the Desktop application
  • Configure an application for kiosk mode
  • Last steps

Kiosk Mode

Notice: In this tutorial we will edit an already existing desktop application and assign it to a thinclient. Please create a new one, if you are already modified it and assigned it to thinclients that do not need to use the kiosk mode.

Configure the Desktop application

First you have to right click on the Desktop application and then Select "edit".



Now change the settings like this



Click on "Ok" to save your changes.

Overview:

setting	option	description
Windowmanager	No	disables the windowmanager
Taskbar	No	no taskbar
Desktop Manager	No	no desktop manager

Configure an application for kiosk mode

Now its time to change the settings of the application you want to use in Kiosk Mode.
You should change the settings like this



Click on "Ok" to save your changes.

Overview:

setting	option	description
Autostart	Yes	sets autostart to yes so that the application starts at user login
On application exit	Restart applicaiton	Restarts the application if a user accidentally closes it.
Fullscreen	No	Set this to "Yes if you want the application in fullscreen mode

Last steps

After all the above is done, just tie the Desktop and the application to the ThinClient you want to use as Kiosk machine.
You could even create an "Automatic Login" Device and tie it to the ThinClient as well, so you wouldnt have to login on the ThinClient.