[Guide] How to set up Kiosk Website Allowlist on AirDroid Business?

Modified on Wed, 4 Sep at 2:31 PM

Under Kiosk Browser, you can edit Website Allowlist and Browser Settings to customize the browsing environment.

In this article, you will learn how to manage a Website Allowlist. If you like to learn how to modify Browser Settings, please refer to How to set up Kiosk Browser Settings on AirDroid Business?

 

To Add  New Websites on Site Library or Config Files

1. Go to Admin Console > Policy & Kiosk >Site Library > +Add Sites

Or, Open a Config File with Kiosk > Kiosk Browser > Website Allowlist > +Add Sites > Add New Site

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2. Please enter the shortcut name and the URL you want to add to the allowlist. The URL needs to begin with "http://" or "https://"

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3. For the site icon, our Admin Console will detect a shortcut icon from the URL by default. Or you can click on the +button to upload your customized logo. You can also select Add shortcut logo in Kiosk mode (Optional).

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4. Under Settings, you will see options and select according to your preference. 


5. Click OK at the bottom right to save the new site.

 

Add Sites to AllowList

1. Go to Admin Console > Policy & Kiosk > Open a Config File with Kiosk > Kiosk Browser > Website Allowlist > +Add Sites 

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2. Select the sites you want your user to access and click OK.

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3. You can also create a Shortcut of your sites or Set as Homepage for the Kiosk Browser in this step.

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Site Settings

  • Allow alert dialog: To access your website properly, we highly recommend you enable this setting.

  • Allow Autofill: If you enable this, the browser will automatically fill in the information on the online form. If your website might access sensitive information, it is recommended to disable this.

  • Allow user to zoom website: If you disable it, the user cannot zoom in or out on a webpage.

  • Check existing file: If you disable it, you can download a file without checking if there is the same file on your file.
    Note: It can reduce the storage of your device.

  • Auto refresh: If you enable it, you can set the frequency and it allows your webpage to refresh automatically within a specific time.

  • Display desktop version priority: If you prefer your webpage to access the Desktop view, you can enable it.

  • Text size: If you enable it, you can change the website's font size.

  • Always start from set page: If the first page of your website is essential, you can enable it to make sure users access your website via the first page.



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