Quick Links Settings

Quick Links allow you to create and style links on the standard Navigation Bar.

Enable Quick Links

Feature supported in:

Kiosk Pro Basic, Plus and Enterprise

This feature allows you to add up to six quick links with labels of your choice to the Navigation Bar of Kiosk Pro. The navigation bar must be enabled to use this feature.

Default: Off

Navigation bar shown with three custom links

Links are comprised of a label shown on the navigation bar button and a link address where you want the visitor directed when they press the button.

Values for Remote Settings Control & Managed App Configuration

Key customLinksEnabled
Key Type boolean
Default Value false

Show Quick Links

Feature supported in:

Kiosk Pro Basic, Plus and Enterprise

This setting allows you to specify if quick links should be shown on all pages or only when viewing the homepage.

If set to 'On Homepage Only', Quick Links will only be shown if the main view is displaying the homepage.  If the homepage is opened in another tab, for example, Quick Links will not be shown.

Default: On All Pages
Other Value: On Homepage Only

Values for Remote Settings Control & Managed App Configuration

Key kp_showQuickLinksMode
Key Type integer
Default Value 0
Possible Values
  • 0 = On All Pages
  • 1 = On Homepage Only


Button Background Color (RGB)

Feature supported in:

Kiosk Pro Basic, Plus and Enterprise

This setting allows you to change the color for the link button backgrounds. If the setting is left blank, no button background is shown and label text appears directly on the navigation bar. This must be filled out in R,G,B decimal format, separated by commas, and will not accept hexadecimal or other formats.

Default: [empty]
Format: RGB

Values for Remote Settings Control & Managed App Configuration

Key clButtonBackgroundColor
Key Type string
Default Value [empty]
Examples
  • 0,0,0 = black
  • 255,255,255 = white


Text Color (RGB)

Feature supported in:

Kiosk Pro Basic, Plus and Enterprise

This setting allows you to coordinate the color of your link text with your site or corporate color scheme. This must be filled out in R,G,B decimal format, separated by commas, and will not accept hexadecimal or other formats.

Default: 255,255,255 (white)
Format: RGB

Values for Remote Settings Control & Managed App Configuration

Key clButtonTextColor
Key Type string
Default Value 255,255,255
Examples
  • 0,0,0 = black
  • 255,0,0 = red


Label

Feature supported in:

Kiosk Pro Basic, Plus and Enterprise

The label text is shown on the navigation bar to identify each custom link. Each label must be paired with a matching link to be shown.

Default for Label 1: Quick Links

Default for Label 2-6: (blank)

Label text that is too long will be cut off so you will want to check your links after you set them up to make sure none have been abridged.

Values for Remote Settings Control & Managed App Configuration

Key for Label 1 clLabel1
Key for Label 2 clLabel2
Key for Label 3 clLabel3
Key for Label 4 clLabel4
Key for Label 5 clLabel5
Key for Label 6 clLabel6
Key Type string

Link

Feature supported in:

Kiosk Pro Basic, Plus and Enterprise

To be shown, each label must be paired with a matching link. Links can direct to either remote or local content.

Examples

You can also use our Custom Link Commands to mimic certain Kiosk Pro actions like returning to the homepage or refreshing the current page.

Values for Remote Settings Control & Managed App Configuration

Key for Link 1 clLink1
Key for Link 2 clLink2
Key for Link 3 clLink3
Key for Link 4 clLink4
Key for Link 5 clLink5
Key for Link 6 clLink6
Key Type string

Change Log

  • Added in version 1.1.2
  • Show Quick Links setting added in version 11.0.

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