As a school administrator, you can configure the Google Admin console to run Toddle on Chromebooks in Kiosk mode. This will facilitate students to attempt class assignments on Toddle in a secured mode. This article will guide you through the process of installing the Toddle Kiosk mode app across all Chromebooks in your school. Once installed, students will find a menu of kiosk apps in the system tray on the login screen, where they can select the Toddle app to start. Read this article to learn about this setting.
💡Please note that to use this feature you need to ensure that the Chromebooks were purchased after 2016 and are configured as Managed Devices.
Installing Toddle kiosk mode app
Step 1: Access the Google Admin console using your administrator account.
Step 2: From the left-hand navigation menu, go to ‘Devices’ > ‘Chrome’ > ‘Apps & extensions’. In the ‘Apps & extensions’ section, find and click on the ‘Kiosks’ tab.
Step 3: Choose the organizational unit that includes the Chromebooks you wish to use. If you want to apply the app to all devices, continue with the default selection.
Step 4: Click the yellow '+' (Add) button located at the bottom right of the page, and select the 'Add by URL’ option.
Step 5: Copy and paste the following URL into the popup window that appears, then click ‘Save’.
https://web.toddleapp.com/?type=studentLogin&usertype=student&appType=cros
Step 6: Click ‘Agree’ on the next popup to confirm the installation.
Step 7: The Toddle app will be installed on all selected devices. The app should appear within 30 seconds on the login screen in the kiosk app menu in the system tray. If students do not see the app immediately, ask them to restart their Chromebooks.
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