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3 days ago

Android kiosk mode: setting minimum volume, blocking vibrate, and avoiding “Swipe to open” lock screen

We’re using Android devices in kiosk mode and had a few questions about volume and lock screen behavior. 1. Is there a way to let users lower the ringtone/media volume but prevent them from going below a minimum level, like…

3 days ago

yasmin_farooq

Discussion

3 days ago

Access denied error in Android kiosk mode when opening contacts on Samsung device

I set up a new kiosk policy on a Samsung Android device and started seeing an "Access denied" message in a few places. It happened when trying to open/import a downloaded contacts file and also when tapping into a contact…

zayn_nj

Discussion

4 days ago

3CX on Android kiosk tablets shows “telephony service is null” and calls fail

We’re running 3CX on Android tablets managed in Hexnode kiosk mode. The app opens, but calls are not coming through and outgoing calls fail. It also seemed like the app could not use the microphone/speaker properly while in kiosk. I…

skylar-a

Discussion

7 days ago

Can Hexnode kiosk play video ads as an idle screensaver on Windows, macOS, Android, or Android TV?

We’re planning a kiosk/digital signage setup and haven’t finalized the OS yet. The idea is to show image or video advertisements when the device is idle, dismiss the ad when someone touches the screen, and then return to the ad…

7 days ago

maevee

Discussion

7 days ago

Kiosk lockdown policy conflict after assigning user policy to tablet

I created a separate kiosk lockdown policy for one Android tablet, but the device was already associated with a user that had a different policy assigned. Now it looks like both policies are applying and the configurations are conflicting on…

Android (568) Kiosk (274)

7 days ago

noor_k

Discussion

1 week ago

Android kiosk app shows “This app requires a WebView to work” on Android 13

We have Android 13 devices running in kiosk mode. One of our apps opens with the error: “This app requires a WebView to work”. Android System WebView seems to be present on the devices, but the app still fails only…

bram

Discussion

3 weeks ago

Why is Google Chrome not appearing under "Another Browser" in Hexnode Android Multi-App Kiosk mode?

Hey everyone, I’m running into a frustrating issue while setting up a few Android devices in Multi-app Kiosk Mode via Hexnode. Under the kiosk settings, I want to use Google Chrome as the default browser for the "Another Browser" option. But when I click the…

3 weeks ago

ronnie

Discussion

3 weeks ago

Website kiosk wildcard URL allowlist: allow all paths under a base URL

Hi, I’m setting up a Website Kiosk and need to allow access to any URL that comes after a specific base URL. The site generates unique paths after the base address, so I was trying to allow something like .…

Kiosk (274)

3 weeks ago

akemi

Discussion

4 weeks ago

Can I disable hardware buttons on kiosks for retail displays?

We’re rolling out a mix of Android tablets and Windows laptops for our storefronts. I need to disable the hardware buttons on tablets so customers can't power them off or change the volume. Can I enforce these rules centrally?

Android (568) Windows (397)

4 weeks ago

skylar-a

Discussion

1 month ago

Sharing from gallery to messages in android kiosk shows "app isn't allowed by device owner"

I am running Samsung Android devices in hexnode kiosk mode and trying to allow users to share images from the gallery app through the native Messages app. I checked the device scan and added the required system packages to the…

harold

Discussion

2 months ago

Exit kiosk mode and adjust screen brightness

Hi, how can I jump out of single app kiosk mode right from the device, and is there a way to keep the screen from dimming? I've been poking around the settings but haven't had much luck.

Kiosk (274)

2 months ago

boris

Discussion

2 months ago

Kiosk configuration

Hey all, I’m using Hexnode UEM and ran into something odd with kiosk policies. I created a new policy for a different set of devices. The app installs fine and shows up normally, but as soon as the device goes…

Kiosk (274)

2 months ago

alexandr

Ideation

4 years ago

Send remote ring when the battery is low

Hello! It is possible to automate the process of sending Remote ring when the device battery level is too low? (in KIOSK mode, Android Enterprise) For example, if device battery is lower than 20%, Hexnode send notification to email and…

arcanei07

Ideation

5 years ago

Wildcards and pre-defined categories for website blacklists

As the title implies, it would be nice to see wildcards enabled/allowed for websites for broader black and white listing. I guess it may only be applicable to kiosk mode browser black/white lists, but I would like to whitelist domains…

5 years ago

alan-2

Ideation

5 years ago

Feature Request - Admin Mode

So if I set and push a policy to a device, if there is more than kiosk mode - disabling kiosk mode doesn't help a whole lot for the administrative side of things. So under the action menu there should…

5 years ago

darrin

Ideation

6 years ago

Volume in Kiosk Floating Control Bar

The tablet that we are using for a kiosk does not have a physically accessible volume control. It would be great to have a volume slider - similar to the screen brightness slider.

6 years ago

noel

Ideation

6 years ago

App icon batch in kiosk mode

When the device is locked in kiosk mode, an icon batch would be a great way to illustrate to the user of a new messege or missed call etc.

6 years ago

ccarlsonchildcarenetwork-com

Ideation

7 years ago

Add a column under Manage > Devices

There should be a column that you can select that will show you which devices are in Kiosk Mode and which are not.

7 years ago

oruizsdisd-us

Ideation

7 years ago

Managed Browser

It would be great to have a browser, Hexnode Browser, or otherwise that can be managed from the dashboard. A browser that can restrict bookmark editing, the installation of extensions, adding accounts etc. One that can have a homepage pushed…

7 years ago

alex-afflick

Ideation

7 years ago

Access Peripheral Settings & Exit Kiosk Mode Prompt via App

Hi, I've got a wide range of Android devices that I want to put into Single App Kiosk Lockdown mode. I want the device manager to be able to configure WiFi and Bluetooth settings as well as exit the lockdown…

7 years ago

lmi-lesmillsvirtualbikelesmills-com

Ideation

7 years ago

Kiosk App - Device ID

In the report section under Application Reports/Popular Applications, when clicking on the "View Installed Devices" eye it would be great to be able to see the Device ID in the panel. Better still it would be great to be able…

Kiosk (274)

7 years ago

emmadmin

Ideation

7 years ago

Feature Request: Sort Apps Manually or by Alphabet in Android Koisk

As Above.

7 years ago

anthony-birone

Ideation

7 years ago

Kiosk Policy Screen Rotation

Hello, I would like the ability to choose which orientation the app is displayed in kiosk mode. Currently, you can disable rotation. However, this just locks the rotation in the current state (at least for iOS). I believe there…

7 years ago

crown1

Ideation

8 years ago

New Feature: Android Kiosk Mode Setting, 'Keep Screen On' For Individual Apps

Just wondering if its possible to have the 'Keep Screen On' feature enabled for individually chosen apps on the multi app kiosk mode, therefore allowing any other time for the screen to timeout based on the default android settings. E.G.…

8 years ago

Kiosk Management

Android kiosk mode: setting minimum volume, blocking vibrate, and avoiding “Swipe to open” lock screen

Access denied error in Android kiosk mode when opening contacts on Samsung device

3CX on Android kiosk tablets shows “telephony service is null” and calls fail

Can Hexnode kiosk play video ads as an idle screensaver on Windows, macOS, Android, or Android TV?

Kiosk lockdown policy conflict after assigning user policy to tablet

Android kiosk app shows “This app requires a WebView to work” on Android 13

Why is Google Chrome not appearing under "Another Browser" in Hexnode Android Multi-App Kiosk mode?

Website kiosk wildcard URL allowlist: allow all paths under a base URL

Can I disable hardware buttons on kiosks for retail displays?

Sharing from gallery to messages in android kiosk shows "app isn't allowed by device owner"

Exit kiosk mode and adjust screen brightness

Kiosk configuration

Send remote ring when the battery is low

Wildcards and pre-defined categories for website blacklists

Feature Request - Admin Mode

Volume in Kiosk Floating Control Bar

App icon batch in kiosk mode

Add a column under Manage > Devices

Managed Browser

Access Peripheral Settings & Exit Kiosk Mode Prompt via App

Kiosk App - Device ID

Feature Request: Sort Apps Manually or by Alphabet in Android Koisk

Kiosk Policy Screen Rotation

New Feature: Android Kiosk Mode Setting, 'Keep Screen On' For Individual Apps

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