Let's say you ' re building some sort of ingenious mechanical contraption to being displayed in public that involves using a Wi Ndows tablet as an interface. You've written or found the perfect app to use this contraption with and now everything are set up. The last thing you would want are for the public to simply close the app, fire up Microsoft Edge and start checking their F Acebook on it, turning your creation into a glorified social media browser. You can avoid all this with a feature called ' Assigned Access '.
With Assigned Access, you create a new user account the automatically launches one Windows Store app in full screen mode, With-no access to the rest of Windows in all. Setting it up in Windows Ten is fairly straightforward.
Step 1: Create A new user account, that would be is used for assigned access.
Step 2: Sign out of your current account and sign to the new account created in Step 1.
Step 3: In this new account, go to the Windows Store, and install the app for you want it to use with Assigned Access.
Step 4: Sign out of the assigned access account and the your to the primary account.
Step 5: Launch Settings, then go to Accounts, "Family & other users", then click on ' Set up assigned access '.
Step 6: Here, choose the assigned access account and the app in their respective fields.
That ' s it! Go ahead and try out your the new assigned access account. If you want-to-exit the account, then all of the Ctrl+alt+del and you ' re signed are out.
Assigned Access is primarily designed for kiosks but it can also being useful for DIY builders as well. How would do I use Assigned Access? Let us know in the comments section below.
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