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Setting the Terminal to Kiosk Mode, Switching to a Different User

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The HP Connection Administrator Advanced Window Setting the Terminal to Kiosk Mode Kiosk mode limits the terminal's functionality by hiding the desktop icons and limiting the Start menu to Shut Down only. There are also Kiosk mode options for hiding the task bar and hiding HP Connection Administrator. ✎ To set a terminal to run in Kiosk mode, you must first create a connection. For more information, refer to "Adding, Editing, and Deleting Connections in the Advanced Window"in this chapter. To set the terminal to run in Kiosk mode: 1. On the HP Connection Administrator window, click the Advanced button. 2. On the Advanced window, click the Global UI tab. 3. On the Global UI tab, select the Auto start Connection Administrator check box when logging into Windows check box. This makes the Kiosk mode option available. 4. Select the Kiosk mode check box. Two more check boxes become available as options. 5. If you want to hide the task bar, select the Hide connection task bar check box. 6. If you want to hide HP Connection Administrator, select the Hide the User interface not allowing changes to connection settings check box. 7. Create the necessary ICA connection. 8. Click the Save button to save your changes, or click the OK button to save your changes and exit the Advanced window. 9. Reboot the terminal for all changes to take effect. Switching to a Different User To switch to a different user when booting, perform the following steps: 1. Press the power button to start the system. 2. Enter Alt-F4 at the five-second log on display or Log on button. 4-14 www.hp.com Administrator's Guide

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The HP Connection Administrator Advanced Window
Setting the Terminal to Kiosk Mode
Kiosk mode limits the terminal's functionality by hiding the desktop
icons and limiting the Start menu to Shut Down only. There are also
Kiosk mode options for hiding the task bar and hiding HP Connection
Administrator.
✎
To set a terminal to run in Kiosk mode, you must first create a
connection. For more information, refer to “Adding, Editing, and
Deleting Connections in the Advanced Window”in this chapter.
To set the terminal to run in Kiosk mode:
1. On the HP Connection Administrator window, click the
Advanced button.
2. On the Advanced window, click the Global UI tab.
3. On the Global UI tab, select the Auto start Connection
Administrator check box when logging into Windows check box.
This makes the Kiosk mode option available.
4. Select the Kiosk mode check box. Two more check boxes
become available as options.
5. If you want to hide the task bar, select the Hide connection task
bar check box.
6.
If you want to hide HP Connection Administrator, select the Hide
the User interface not allowing changes to connection settings
check box.
7. Create the necessary ICA connection.
8. Click the Save button to save your changes, or click the OK
button to save your changes and exit the Advanced window.
9. Reboot the terminal for all changes to take effect.
Switching to a Different User
To switch to a different user when booting, perform the following
steps:
1. Press the power button to start the system.
2. Enter Alt-F4 at the five-second log on display or Log on button.