- User can remotely lock device to Kiosk mode and disable IR Remote control to prevent any misconfiguration
- If supported by the platform, Kiosk mode is secured with an auto-generated unique PIN
Any production device should always be in the Locked status to avoid unwanted operation by an outsider.
How to enable Kiosk mode / lock IR Remote Control
Box - Device detail
- Navigate to device detail
- Go to Settings Tab
- Switch to Locked status
- Save
Box - Device Policy
- Create a new Device Policy
- Set Kiosk mode - Locked on the Policy detail
- Assign Device Policy to devices
Rest API
How to disable Kiosk mode locally
On touch-enabled devices
- Touch and hold one finger in the bottom left corner
- Use your other hand and swiftly swipe with all 5 fingers on the screen (any direction, preferred is left to right)
- Enter a device PIN in the input
- PIN is unique per device and can be found on the device detail page
On non-touch devices
- Connect a keyboard to the device
- Press F1 or F12 (differs device to device)
- Enter a device PIN in the input
- PIN is unique per device and can be found on the device detail page
On LG and Samsung devices
- Connect a keyboard to the device
- Press Windows key