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How to set up the kiosk for the event.

With Windows Assigned Access

{{< callout type="info" >}} This is only tested on windows 11 pro and enterprise. {{< /callout >}}

Prerequesites

• Windows 11 Pro or Enterprise
• Only one configured printer or receipt printer configured as default printer - you can disable printing but it's cooler to have it
• Admin access to the system

Setup

1. Download psexec

2. Open a admin windows PowerShell prompt

3. Cd to Downloads cd C:\Users\<Username>\Downloads

4. Run the psexec command: .\psexec.exe -i -s powershell.exe

5. Run the following script

   {{< tabs items="With printing, Without printing" >}}

   {{< tab >}}

   $assignedAccessConfiguration = @"
   <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
   <AssignedAccessConfiguration xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/AssignedAccess/2017/config" xmlns:rs5="http://schemas.microsoft.com/AssignedAccess/201810/config" xmlns:v4="http://schemas.microsoft.com/AssignedAccess/2021/config">
   <Profiles>
       <Profile Id="{EDB3036B-780D-487D-A375-69369D8A8F78}">
       <KioskModeApp v4:ClassicAppPath="%ProgramFiles(x86)%\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" v4:ClassicAppArguments="--kiosk https://kiosk.lauf-fuer-kaya.de/?print=true --kiosk-printing --edge-kiosk-type=fullscreen" />
       <v4:BreakoutSequence Key="Ctrl+E" />
       </Profile>
   </Profiles>
   <Configs>
       <Config>
       <AutoLogonAccount rs5:DisplayName="Lfk Kiosk" />
       <DefaultProfile Id="{EDB3036B-780D-487D-A375-69369D8A8F78}" />
       </Config>
   </Configs>
   </AssignedAccessConfiguration>
   "@
   
   $namespaceName="root\cimv2\mdm\dmmap"
   $className="MDM_AssignedAccess"
   $obj = Get-CimInstance -Namespace $namespaceName -ClassName $className
   $obj.Configuration = [System.Net.WebUtility]::HtmlEncode($assignedAccessConfiguration)
   Set-CimInstance -CimInstance $obj
   

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   $assignedAccessConfiguration = @"
   <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
   <AssignedAccessConfiguration xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/AssignedAccess/2017/config" xmlns:rs5="http://schemas.microsoft.com/AssignedAccess/201810/config" xmlns:v4="http://schemas.microsoft.com/AssignedAccess/2021/config">
   <Profiles>
       <Profile Id="{EDB3036B-780D-487D-A375-69369D8A8F78}">
       <KioskModeApp v4:ClassicAppPath="%ProgramFiles(x86)%\Microsoft\Edge\Application\msedge.exe" v4:ClassicAppArguments="--kiosk https://kiosk.lauf-fuer-kaya.de/ --kiosk-printing --edge-kiosk-type=fullscreen" />
       <v4:BreakoutSequence Key="Ctrl+E" />
       </Profile>
   </Profiles>
   <Configs>
       <Config>
       <AutoLogonAccount rs5:DisplayName="Lfk Kiosk" />
       <DefaultProfile Id="{EDB3036B-780D-487D-A375-69369D8A8F78}" />
       </Config>
   </Configs>
   </AssignedAccessConfiguration>
   "@
   
   $namespaceName="root\cimv2\mdm\dmmap"
   $className="MDM_AssignedAccess"
   $obj = Get-CimInstance -Namespace $namespaceName -ClassName $className
   $obj.Configuration = [System.Net.WebUtility]::HtmlEncode($assignedAccessConfiguration)
   Set-CimInstance -CimInstance $obj
   

   {{< /tab >}} {{< /tabs >}}

6. Disable sleep and hibernation:

   powercfg.exe -x -monitor-timeout-ac 0
   powercfg.exe -x -monitor-timeout-dc 0
   powercfg.exe -x -disk-timeout-ac 0
   powercfg.exe -x -disk-timeout-dc 0
   powercfg.exe -x -standby-timeout-ac 0
   powercfg.exe -x -standby-timeout-dc 0
   powercfg.exe -x -hibernate-timeout-ac 0
   powercfg.exe -x -hibernate-timeout-dc 0
   

7. For print only: Setup printing without metadata:

   1. Download the Administrative Policy Templates for Edge (Download the latest -> Windows 64-bit -> Download Windows 64-bit Policy)
   2. Copy the Contents of the zip inside the .cab to C:\Windows\PolicyDefinitions.
   3. Open GPEdit and navigate to Computer Configuration -> Administrative Templates -> Microsoft Edge -> Printing
   4. Open the Print headers and footers policy, set it to Disabled and click OK.

8. Reboot via shutdown -r -t 0 or the windows GUI.

Teardown

1. To escape the experience press Ctrl+E

2. Open a admin windows PowerShell prompt

3. Cd to Desktop (C:\Users<Username>\Desktop

4. Run the psexec command: psexec.exe -i -s powershell.exe

5. Run the following script

   $namespaceName="root\cimv2\mdm\dmmap"
   $className="MDM_AssignedAccess"
   $obj = Get-CimInstance -Namespace $namespaceName -ClassName $className
   $obj.Configuration = $null
   Set-CimInstance -CimInstance $obj
   

With your favourite browser

{{< callout type="warning" >}} The ability to exit the browser and/or open devtools may be available by default. Please check if your browser supports a kiosk mode and how to set it up. {{< /callout >}} {{< callout type="warning" >}} Your browser might not support printing without a dialog. Please check if your browser supports this feature and how to set it up. {{< /callout >}}

Just open the link in your favourite browser and use the kiosk mode of your browser:

• With auto-printing: https://kiosk.lauf-fuer-kaya.de/?print=true
• Without auto-printing: https://kiosk.lauf-fuer-kaya.de/