eVisitor Kiosk Installation Guide

eVisitor KIOSK Installation Guide

Note: For best results, be sure you have a clean install of windows and a reliable internet connection. These are the top two causes of problems with eVisitor Kiosk. If you are having troubles with Kiosk running for several days in a row, reset Windows to factory defaults and be sure your internet connection is not timing out.

1) MS Surface Pro settings (Windows 10):

Set "Screen resolution" to defaults

Settings, System:
Size of Text: 200% (recommended)
Resolution 1824 x 2736 (recommended)

Set "power" to always on

Settings, System, Power: ...
Set bluetooth adapter to stay on (see zebra instructions for details)

Turn "tablet mode" off

Click lower right-hand corner (notifications). Turn OFF tablet mode.
Settings, System, Tablet mode, Use desktop mode

Turn "MS on-screen keyboard" on

R-click on the taskbar
Select "show touch keyboard button"
Turn off People and Windows ink and Cortana

Set "MS on-screen keyboard" to not automatically pop-up

Settings, devices, typing, Touch Keyboard: Show the touch… OFF

The next two require admin rights

Turn "edge swipe" off

Search, “edit group policy”
Local computer policy
Computer Config
Administrative templates
Windows components
Edge UI
Allow Edge swipe: Disable

Set "AutoLogon" to on (optional) (details)

regedit to HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\SOFTWARE\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Winlogon
Set AutoAdminLogon to 1

RESTART

2) Install eVisitor Kiosk ( link )

3) AutoStart Kiosk

Open the startup folder: Windows-R, Shell:Startup, OK
Copy the desktop icon into the startup folder.

or regedit to HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\CurrentVersion\Run
Edit, new, string value:
name=kiosk
Data="c:\users\<username>\Desktop\eVisitor Kiosk.appref-ms"

4) Wireless Zebra

( link )

5) Turbo Photo DL reader

(link)