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browsers/edge/includes/configure-kiosk-mode-supported-values-include.md
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| **Single-app**<p><a href="../images/Picture1.png" alt="Full-sized view single-app digital/interactive signage" target="_blank">![thumbnail](../images/Picture1-sm.png)</a><p>**Digital/interactive signage**<p>Displays a specific site in full-screen mode, running Microsoft Edge InPrivate protecting user data.<ul><li>**Digital signage** does not require user interaction.<p>_**Example.**_ Use digital signage for things like a rotating advertisement or menu.<p></li><li>**Interactive signage**, on the other hand, requires user interaction within the page but doesn’t allow for any other uses, such as browsing the internet.<p>_**Example.**_ Use interactive signage for things like a building business directory or restaurant order/pay station.</li></ul><p>**Policy setting** = Not configured (0 default)<p> | <p>&nbsp;<p><a href="../images/Picture2.png" alt="Full-sized view single-app public browsing" target="_blank">![thumbnail](../images/Picture2-sm.png)</a> <p>**Public browsing**<p>Runs a limited multi-tab version of Microsoft Edge, protecting user data. Microsoft Edge is the only app users can use on the device, preventing them from customizing Microsoft Edge. Users can only browse publically or end their browsing session.<p>The single-app public browsing mode is the only kiosk mode that has an ‘End session’ button. Microsoft Edge also resets the session after a specified time of user inactivity. By default, the idle timer is 5 minutes, but you can choose a value of your own in assigned access or set the value in the [ConfigureKioskResetAfterIdleTimeout](https://docs.microsoft.com/windows/client-management/mdm/policy-csp-browser#browser-configurekioskresetafteridletimeout) policy. Both restart Microsoft Edge and clear the user’s session.<p>_**Example.**_ A public library or hotel concierge desk are two examples of public browsing that provides access to Microsoft Edge and other apps. <p>**Policy setting** = Enabled (1) |

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browsers/edge/microsoft-edge-kiosk-mode-deploy.md
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## Let’s set up Microsoft Edge kiosk mode!
Before you can configure Microsoft Edge kiosk mode, you must set up Microsoft Edge in assigned access. With assigned access, you restrict a local standard user account so that it only has access to one or more Windows app, such as Microsoft Edge in kiosk mode. You can set up Microsoft Edge kiosk mode in assigned access using one of the following methods:
Before you can configure Microsoft Edge kiosk mode, you must set up Microsoft Edge in assigned access. With assigned access, you restrict a local standard user account so that it only has access to one or more Windows app, such as Microsoft Edge in kiosk mode.
- **Windows Settings.** Use to set up a couple of single-app kiosk devices. Press the Windows key and type **kiosk** to set up Microsoft Edge kiosk mode for a single-app (Digital / Interactive signage or Public browsing) experience and define a single URL for the Home button, Start page, and New Tab page. You can also set the reset after an idle timeout.
When you set up kiosk mode, you can also define a single URL for the Home button, Start page, and New Tab page, or set the reset after an idle timeout. Microsoft Edge kiosk mode has a built-in timer to help keep data safe in public browsing sessions. When the idle time (no user activity) meets the time limit, a confirmation message prompts the user to continue, and if no user activity Microsoft Edge resets to the default URL.
>[!IMPORTANT]
>Windows Settings is only for setting up a single-app kiosk device. For a multi-app kiosk device, use Microsoft Intune or other MDM service. You can also use Intune to configure a single-app device.
- **Microsoft Intune or other MDM service.** Use to set up several single-app and multi-app kiosk devices. Microsoft Intune and other MDM service providers offer more options for customizing the Microsoft Edge kiosk mode experience by using the [supported or available] Microsoft Edge policies. For a list of supported policies see [Supported policies for kiosk mode](#supported-policies-for-kiosk-mode).
You can set up Microsoft Edge kiosk mode in assigned access using one of the following methods:
>[!NOTE]
>For other MDM services, check with your provider for instructions.
- **Windows Settings.** Use only to set up a couple of single-app kiosk devices. For a multi-app kiosk device, use Microsoft Intune or other MDM service. You can also use Intune to configure a single-app device.
- **Microsoft Intune or other MDM service.** Use to set up several single-app and multi-app kiosk devices. Microsoft Intune and other MDM service providers offer more options for customizing the Microsoft Edge kiosk mode experience by using the [Supported policies for kiosk mode](#supported-policies-for-kiosk-mode). Check your provider for instructions.
### Prerequisites
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### Use Windows Settings
Windows Settings is the simplest and easiest way to set up one or a couple of devices because you perform these steps physically on each device. This method is ideal for small businesses.
Windows Settings is the simplest and the only way to set up one or a couple of single-app devices because you perform these steps physically on each device.
>[!IMPORTANT]
>Remember that Windows Settings is only for setting up a single-app kiosk device.
When you set up a single-app kiosk device using Windows Settings, you must first set up assigned access before configuring the device. With assigned access, you restrict a local standard user account so that it only has access to one Windows app, such as Microsoft Edge in kiosk mode.
1. Press the Windows key to open Windows Settings, type **kiosk** in the search field and select **Set up a kiosk (assigned access)**.
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7. Type the URL to load when the kiosk launches.<p>The URL that you provide sets the Home button, Start page, and New Tab page.
8. Accept the default value of **5 minutes** for the idle time or provide a value of your own.<p>Microsoft Edge kiosk mode has a built-in timer to help keep data safe in public browsing sessions. When the idle time (no user activity) meets the time limit, a confirmation message prompts the user to continue. If the user does not **Continue**, Microsoft Edge resets to the default URL.
8. Accept the default value of **5 minutes** for the idle time or provide a value of your own.
9. Click **Next**.