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Customising your session settings

This page can help you customise the settings on the kiosk while you’re using it.

Open the settings to customise

You can customise your session settings by selecting the ‘More tools’ button in the bottom right of the Kiosk screen.

Screenshot of the kiosk footer with the 'More tools' button circled.

A pop up box will appear with different options to customise your settings.

Screenshot of the 'More tools' pop up box where you can customise your settings.

The settings available for customising are:

Exit session

Screenshot of the 'Exit session' button.

Select the 'Exit session' button to exit your kiosk session. This will clear all your browsing history, data and files from the kiosk.

Restart kiosk

Screenshot of the 'Restart kiosk' button.

Select the 'Restart kiosk' button to restart the kiosk. This will clear all your browsing history, data and files from the kiosk.

Kiosk settings

Screenshot of the 'Kiosk settings' button.

You can’t change the kiosk settings. If you select the 'Kiosk settings' button, a message will display telling you that the settings for the kiosk are blocked.

Change view

Screenshot of the 'Change view' button.

Select the 'Change view' button to reduce the number of icons in the pop up box.

Ethernet connected

Screenshot of the 'Ethernet connected' button.

Ethernet connected lets you know that the kiosk is connected to the internet.

Notification settings

Screenshot of the 'Notification settings' button.

Select the 'Notification settings' button to turn off any system notifications while you are using the kiosk.

Night light

Screenshot of the 'Night light' button.

Select the 'Night light' button to turn the Night Light on or off.

If the screen is too bright when the Night Light is off, turning the Night Light on will make the screen dimmer.

Accessibility

Screenshot of the 'Accessibility' button.

Select the 'Accessibility' button to access the in-built accessibility features on the kiosk.

More information about using accessibility tools

Volume

Screenshot of the 'Volume' button.

If you have headphones plugged into the kiosk, you can control their volume using the 'Volume' button.

Contrast

Screenshot of the 'contrast' button.

You can use the 'Contrast' button to control the screen contrast.