Questions related to setting up and running Ubuntu in a kiosk
Kiosk-type computers run a stripped down or limited version of the OS, only allowing a single application to run. Kiosk computers can be set up to provide transient or passive access, and are ideal in internet cafes or any situation that calls for a machine with only certain features — such as a web browser — accessible by users.·
Kiosk Mode is a feature in some web browsers like Chrome that allows the device to be used in a single-window/single-app kiosk mode. Essentially, it locks away access to the rest of the device. Kiosk Mode allows the device to be used in a single-window/single-app kiosk mode. Essentially it locks away access to the rest of the device.·