Rise Vision Player is supported on managed Chrome devices running in Kiosk mode. To follow these instructions, you need:
- Chrome OS Device Management
- Access to the Google Admin Console
Your devices also must be able to run in Kiosk mode. Support for Kiosk mode is removed in past versions of Chrome OS based on Google's Auto Update policy.
This quick video goes over the steps to install Rise Vision Player on your Chrome OS devices:
Creating an Organizational Unit
It's best practice to start by creating an Organizational Unit to enroll your devices into. If this is your first time using Chrome Device Management, you can think of this like setting up a template to automatically install Rise Vision Player on your devices.
- Log into your domain at admin.google.com.
- Click on "Organizational Units".
- Create a new organizational unit by clicking on the "+" symbol.
- Name your organizational unit "Rise Vision Displays".
- Click "Create" to create the Organizational Unit.
Setting up Rise Vision Player
- In the menu on the left, expand "Devices" > "Chrome" > "Settings" and choose "Device".
- Choose the Organizational Unit you created for your Rise Vision Displays.
- Scroll to the heading for "Sign-in Settings".
- For Guest mode, choose "Disable guest mode"
- For Sign-in restriction, choose "Allow any user to sign in"
- For User data, choose "Do not erase local user data" - Scroll to the heading for "Kiosk settings".
- For Managed guest session, choose "Do not allow managed guest sessions" - Scroll to the heading for "Display settings".
- Choose "Screen settings".
- Set "External resolution" to "Use custom resolution".
- Set "External display width" to 1920
- Set "External display height" to 1080
- Set "Internal display scale" and "External display scale" to 100% - Click the Save button on the top-right to save your changes so far.
- Under the "Kiosk settings" heading, click on "Apps & extensions page" to access your apps.
- To add the Rise Vision Player app, click on the + symbol and choose "Add Chrome app by ID".
- In the ID field, paste this ID:
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- Click "Save" to save the app ID and add Rise Vision Player to your account.
- In the Auto-launch App setting, choose "Rise Vision Player".
- Click "Save" on the top-right.
Setting up Auto-updates
- In the menu on the left, expand "Devices" > "Chrome" > "Settings" and choose "Device".
- Scroll to the heading for "Device update settings".
- For "Auto-update settings", choose "Block updates".
- Click the "Save" button on the top-right to enable the other menu options.
- For "Kiosk-controlled updates", choose "Allow Kiosk app to control OS version".
- Click the "Save" button on the top-right to save your changes.
Enrolling and Activating your Device
- Enroll your Chrome device. Instructions to enroll devices in Google Device Management are here.
- Assign your Chrome device to the Organizational Unit you created for your Rise Vision Displays. Instructions to do this are here.
- Once it's been moved, your device will automatically install and launch Rise Vision Player.
- Follow the on-screen instructions to activate your display.