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Auto Reload Home Page on Network Reconnect on iPad Kiosk [SureFox iOS]

Applies to: Product SureFox Platform iOS Version 6/6.1 What make iPads effective interactive kiosks are because of its simplicity and its accommodating features. Whether it is Guided Access or features like AirPlay or AirPrint. And when such features are combined with SureFox, iPad is instantly turned into a web kiosk with just few touches of…

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Configure Settings using Cloud Import and Export

Applies to: Product SureLock/SureFox/SureVideo Platform Android/iOS   All 42Gears products provide the options to export and import settings for making the gruesome task of configuring multiple devices with identical settings quick and easy. We have gone one more step further now and made it much easier. Now, there is no need of transferring setting files…

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Announcing SureFox for iOS

Imagine a secure and customizable browsing experience designed specifically for iOS and iPad devices; that’s SureFox for you. This powerful kiosk lockdown solution is tailored for businesses and users looking to gain control over their internet browsing. With SureFox, companies can lock down their devices to access only approved websites, ensuring employee productivity and data…

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SureLock/SureFox/SureVideo looses Activation and goes in Trial Mode on Device Reboot

If in case SureLock, SureFox and SureVideo looses its Activation Information and goes back to trial mode after any kind of reboot post activation, there is an easy way to fix it. Just follow below mentioned steps: 1. Access SureLock/SureFox/SureVideo Amin Settings by tapping on the SureLock/SureFox/SureVideo Home Screen 5 times within 3 seconds 2. On Admin Settings screen, tap on About SureLock/SureFox/SureVideo …

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Disable PIN Screen Lock when Device Boot Up with SureLock

(also applicable for SureFox and SureVideo) Sometimes even if you have installed SureLock in your Android devices, you might have to unlock the device with a Screen Lock PIN before you reach actual lockdown environment. This is particularly of a concern in situations when you have configured SureLock to be launched with device boot up. If you want to disable Screen Lock PIN Number in your…

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Auto Network Detection and Auto Reload with SureFox

When your Android device is used as a kiosk and has to access internet for the browsing content, it is very likely that because of occasional internet disconnection, the kiosk user may come across standard Webpage not available / Page Cannot be Displayed error with no option to either go back to the kiosk home screen or…

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Disable Zoom on your webpage using Meta Tag

Sometimes Lockdown of your browsing device is incomplete without disabling zooming option.  Zooming in and out with multi-touch gestures such as pinch-to-zoom can be disabled using kiosk browser like SureFox however the user would still be able to zoom using ‘double-tap to zoom’ feature. And if you want your webpage to have disabled ‘double-tap to zoom’ feature, you can…

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Automatically Redirect Browser to a Website on Android Device Inactivity

Do you have multiple allowed websites on your Lockdown Device?  Want Auto Redirect to SureFox Home Screen or one of the allowed websites after an idle timeout? Use SureFox‘s Idle Timeout option to force the screen to redirect itself to SureFox Home Screen or a website. Follow mentioned steps to enable Idle Timeout option: 1. Login to…

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Play Videos in Kiosk Mode using SureFox

With SureFox you can play videos on an Android device by embedding videos in an HTML file. Follow the below-mentioned steps to start playing locally stored videos using SureFox. Step 1: Save the Zipped Folder with SureFox Settings file, sample HTML file and sample video file on your desktop Step 2: Copy all the three files and save it in your device’s SD Card Root Folder Step…

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Which product do I need? SureLock, SureFox Basic or SureFox Pro?

All the 42Gears products are unique with specific features and benefits. It would be really easy to decide on which solution best fits your requirement if you know what each product can do or is capable of doing. Here we are going to talk about three products; SureFox Basic, SureFox Pro and SureLock for Android devices. SureFox Basic allows…

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