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How to deploy Kiosk app on Chrome OS
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Problem
Unable to set up a kiosk app in order to launch ChromeOS devices in kiosk mode.
Environment
Solution
Autolaunch a kiosk app on ChromeOS devices
In your Admin console . Go to Devices > Chrome . Click Apps & extensions > Kiosks . To apply the setting to everyone, leave the top organizational unit selected. Otherwise, select a child organizational unit . Next to Auto-launch app , choose the app that you want to automatically launch on ChromeOS devices. Click Save .
Specify URLs kiosk apps can access
In your Admin console . Go to Devices > Chrome . Click Settings > Device . To apply the setting to everyone, leave the top organizational unit selected. Otherwise, select a child organizational unit . Under Kiosk settings , scroll to URL Blocking and enter URLs as needed:
Blocked URLs —URLs that you want to prevent kiosk apps from accessing. For syntax and examples, see Devices > Blocked URLs .Blocked URLs exceptions —URLs that you want to allow kiosk apps to access (URLAllowlist). Access is allowed even if the URLs are also defined in Blocked URLs . For syntax and examples, see Devices > Blocked URLs exceptions .
Click Save .
You can block and allow up to 1,000 URLs so that kiosk apps can only access certain websites.
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Last updated 2024-02-01 UTC.
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