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Created March 6, 2019 10:21
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Windows BAT file to launch web applications in kiosk mode for exhibitions - with disabled Action Center to prevent users from getting there by swiping right.
### Disable Action Center
taskkill /F /IM explorer.exe
taskkill /F /IM Chrome.exe /T
### Open a website URL
start chrome --kiosk --profile-directory=Default --app="https://plenerizmus.sng.sk/"
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After launch the explorer.exe is disabled.
To relaunch it you need to type ctrl+alt+del to start Task Manager and then choose File -> Run new task
And type: explorer

You will probably need to connect external keyboard if running on touchscreen device.

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