Kiosk now supports integrations to allow external applications to control the browser.
Support for Kiosk Sync remote management service to simplify management of multiple installations.
Added error reporting functionality to anonymously report errors and crashes.
Fixed
Restored ability to search from search field in toolbar.
Fixed
The automatic refresh feature now works correctly in all cases; previously pages would not be refreshed if multiple pages were not loaded.
New
Custom Keyboard Shortcuts - Easily specify the keyboard shortcut used to exit the browser view. Optionally disable standard application shortcuts, such as Command + Q, while the browser is open.
Enhanced Security & Content Controls - Configure a password that must be entered before the browser can be closed. Sessions can be automatically cleared after a configurable delay, automatically resetting the browser when left idle.
Local File Support & Automatic File Change Detection
Immersive & Powerful UI Control - Give users a full screen web browser, or hide all UI elements and use Kiosk as an immersive full screen experience with your custom web applications.
Presentation Mode - Designed for use where user interaction is not needed, Presentation Mode allows you to disable browser interface elements, such as the mouse cursor, toolbars & tabs. Perfect for use in informational kiosks or marketing displays.
Display Detection - Kiosk automatically detects the characteristics of any monitors connected to your Mac. You can configure the browser to start on the main display, a specific display, or automatically enable mirroring across all displays while the browser is active.
Fixed
Screen detection logic redesigned to eliminate alignment problems and grey bars experienced by users on certain hardware configurations.
Fixed
Resolved issue causing crashes when running Kiosk on Snow Leopard.
Fixed minor display issues with the toolbar if the browser window is closed and reopened multiple times in the same session.
New
Introducing Tabbed Browsing Support
Links which request new windows will automatically launch in a new tab, rather than replacing the current page.
Tabs can be opened and closed using on-screen controls as well as standard keyboard shortcuts.
Tab bar can be configured to remain visible at all times.
For environments where tabbed browsing is not desirable, the feature can easily be disabled with a single checkbox in the preferences.
Website Filtering - Easily block websites that you don't want users to access.
Ability to specify a list of either whitelisted or blacklisted domains.
Fixed
Several bugfixes relating to toolbar and address bar behavior.
New
Support for common keyboard shortcuts, such as Select All, Copy and Paste.
Fixed
Links designed to open in a new window will now replace the current page, rather than silently do nothing.
Address bar is now correctly updated with the address of the current page when following links or being redirected.
