Enabling Kiosk Mode

Turn on Guided Access showroom or at an event, allowing your customers self-directed interaction on an iPad with your Ingage content.

Contents

Enabling Kiosk Mode
Disabling Kiosk Mode
Adjusting Reset Timer


Enabling Kiosk Mode

To enable Kiosk Mode on your Device:
  1. From your iPad home screen, tap to enter the "Settings" app.
     
  2. Tap "General" on the left hand side. Then tap "Accessibility".

  3. Swipe to scroll to the bottom of the page and tap "Guided Access".
  4. Tap the toggle next to "Guided Access" so that it turns green.
  5. Press the iPad's home button to return to the home screen and then tap to launch the Ingage app.
  6. To allow the end user to navigate between all presentations, triple-press your iPad's home button from the "Presentations" view.
    Note:  You'll need to triple-press the home button quite quickly to properly trigger Guided Access.
  7. "Guided Access" options will appear on your screen. Tap the "Start" button to begin Kiosk Mode.
  8. You will be prompted to enter a passcode, prior to starting 'Guided Access'.
  9. You should see a brief success message that "Guided Access Started".
    Note: The options to edit presentations and add presentations have disappeared. Also, the user settings button in the upper left is non-functional.
  10. To limit the end user's access to only one story, first navigate into that presentation before you triple-press your iPad's home button.
  11. You should see a brief success message that "Guided Access Started". Note that the option to go back to the Presentations view has disappeared.

Disabling Kiosk Mode

To disable Kiosk Mode on your device:
  1. Triple-press the home button again.
  2. Enter your device's passcode.
  3. "Guided Access" options will appear on your screen again. Tap the "End" button to disable Kiosk Mode.

Adjusting Reset Timer

To adjust the kiosk's automatic reset timer:
  1. From the "Presentations" view, tap your settings icon in the upper left.
    Note: By default, your device will reset to the relevant point of entry (either the Presentations view or a specific presentation's cover) after 2 minutes of inactivity.  You can adjust the amount of time by following these steps:
  2. Tap "Kiosk Mode".
  3. Tap "Reset Timer".
  4. Tap to choose your preferred amount of time.